by admin | Jan 13, 2016 | News
उदयपुर, राजस्थान राज्य मानवाधिकार आयोग के सदस्य डॉ. एम.के. देवराजन ने खनन, फेक्ट्रीज, निर्माण उद्योग के क्षेत्र में नियोजित श्रमिकों में सिलिकोसिस, एस्बेस्टोसिस जैसे गंभीर रोगों की स्थिति में राहत प्रदान करने की दिशा में मानवीय दृष्टिकोण अपनाने की जरूरत बतायी। डॉ....
by admin | Dec 12, 2015 | News
SEOUL: Samsung’s hopes offending years of acrimony over whether its computer chip factories caused cancer have hit a hitch: some sickened workers and their families say they’ll never accept its highly conditional offer of financial assistance. As recently...
by admin | Nov 14, 2015 | News
by Laurie Kazan-Allen November is asbestos awareness month in Australia. Personal initiatives taking place this month – from blue lamington drives to afternoon teas – are complimented by more formal activities such as public outreach projects on the east coast...
by admin | Sep 23, 2015 | News
by Dr. Sophia Kisting It is 15 years since that most dramatic gathering in Osasco, Brazil where asbestos workers and their families as well as asbestos activists, concerned government members, asbestos researchers and care givers came to share their life experiences....
by admin | Sep 23, 2015 | News
by Laurie Kazan-Allen This month we mark the 15th anniversary of the ground-breaking Global Asbestos Congress 2000: Past, Present and Future [Congresso Mundial do Amianto: Passado, Presente e Futuro] (GAC 2000) which took place over four days (September 17-20, 2000)...
by admin | Aug 26, 2015 | News
NIEHS welcomed Qamar Rahman, Ph.D., for a July 8 talk on the challenges faced by Indian women in the workplace, titled “Women! A Vulnerable Population in Occupational Settings.” Rahman highlighted her motivation to give back to her community by working to improve the...
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