Health and the high life

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Dr. Sandra Mooney, Director of BA Healthcare Services explains that besides being driven by Aviation industry competition, humane principles are also involved in the investment in workforce welfare. The information regarding health and safety are shared widely among the bigger players and low-cost airlines.

Author: Gates, Elizabeth
Air Transportation, Scheduled, And Air Courier Services, Health aspects, Human resource management, Airlines, Airline employees, Company personnel management

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Humane resources?

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The Scottish former employees of the US electronics subsidiary National Semiconductor (UK) Ltd (NS) sued the company by alleging that it negligently exposed them to carcinogenic chemicals called glycol ethers during their work. This chemical lead to breast, ovarian and uterine cancers among women.

Author: Gates, Elizabeth
Semiconductors and related devices, Legal issues & crime, Legal/Government Regulation, Semiconductor industry, Company legal issue, Cases, Labor relations, National Semiconductor (U.K.) Ltd.

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Advantage ergonomics

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The importance of science of ergonomics to the worker- physically, psychologically and socially is discussed.

Author: Gates, Elizabeth
Evaluation, Prevention, Occupational diseases, Ergonomics, Ergonomic aid

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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health
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