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Direct linkMengistu Abate Weldeyesus; Bamlaku Alamirew Alemu – International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 2024
Using a mixed research design, the overall objective of this study is to investigate the profiles of child labour in Ethiopia's districts of Raya-Kobo and Angot. The study's specific objectives are to examine types of activities and prevalence of child labour, to identify the children's working contexts, and to evaluate the extent of harm children…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Labor, Work Environment, Child Safety
Peer reviewedHerrick, Neal Q.; Quinn, Robert P. – Monthly Labor Review, 1971
Preview of nationwide survey presents preliminary findings on workers' attitudes toward labor standards problems and job satisfaction. (Editor)
Descriptors: Employment Practices, Job Satisfaction, Labor Standards, Occupational Surveys
Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1975
The hearings consider a bill, H.R. 8618, to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) which would provide on-site consultative services to employers desiring to comply with OSHA standards. H.R. 8616 was introduced to strengthen OSHA by providing an additional program that would encourage employers to voluntarily comply with…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Labor Legislation
Zhang, Youyun; And Others – World of Work, 1995
Includes "High-priced Slot in the World of Work" (Zhang); "From the 'Strategies' of Nairobi to the 'Platform' of Beijing"; "Out of the Shadows toward Global Recognition" (Mehra-Kerpelman): "Returning to Work: A Challenge for Women" (Klein); "Women at the ILO (International Labour Organisation)";…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Foreign Countries, Labor Standards
Ghebali, Victor-Yves; And Others – World of Work, 1994
Includes "From Philanthropy to Foundation: The Roots of the ILO (International Labour Organization)" (Ghebali); The Golden Age of Standards" (Valticos); and "The Technical Cooperation Adventure" (Fromont). (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Labor Legislation
Dwyer, Paul F. – 1985
Drawing on testimony presented at hearings before the Subcommittee on Health and Safety of the House of Representatives conducted between February 28 and June 12, 1984, this staff report addresses the general topic of video display terminals (VDTs) and possible health hazards in the workplace. An introduction presents the history of the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Hearings, Labor Standards, Microcomputers
National Commission on Working Women, Washington, DC. – 1988
The first part of this document is a fact sheet that provides information on health hazards faced by employed women. It covers the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), job-related diseases suffered by workers in female-dominated occupations, employer responsibilities under OSHA, and the lack of statistical reporting on job-related disease.…
Descriptors: Adults, Cosmetology, Employed Women, Hazardous Materials
Brown, Kara, Comp. – 2002
This paper examines labor issues that affect school employees. It is divided into four sections: school reform; teacher compensation; scope of bargaining; and collaborative (nonadversarial) bargaining. The longest section, which focuses on various reform movements in the schools, examines accountability, school choice, and the questions…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Compensation (Remuneration), Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Robins, Thomas G.; Klitzman, Susan – Health Education Quarterly, 1988
Describes the design, implementation, and evaluation of a workplace health and safety education program intended to bring a large manufacturing firm into compliance with a federal regulation, the Hazard Communication Standard. (JOW)
Descriptors: Federal Regulation, Health Education, Labor Standards, Manufacturing Industry
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1998
The History section of the Proceedings contains the following 18 papers: "Pioneers in the State Freedom of Information Movement" (Jeanni Atkins and James A. Lumpp); "'Censorship Liberally Administered': Press, U.S. Military Relations in the Spanish-American War" (Randall S. Sumpter); "Two Tales of One City: How Cultural…
Descriptors: Blacks, Book Reviews, Civil Rights, Females
Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor. Survey Research Center. – 1970
A nationwide survey of employed persons was conducted to provide information on labor standards problems, assess the impact of working conditions on workers, develop job satisfaction measures, and establish statistics for similar data collections. The survey revealed that the majority of workers expressed satisfaction with their jobs but they also…
Descriptors: Health, Income, Interpersonal Relationship, Job Satisfaction
Peer reviewedRensink, Melanie S.; And Others – Journal of Environmental Health, 1987
Reports on a survey of health and safety programming needs in small high-hazard industries in the metropolitan Denver (Colorado) area. Responding employers tended to be most interested in programs which related to occupational injuries, especially cuts and bruises, back injuries, and eye injuries. (TW)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Environmental Technicians, First Aid
Hild, Carl – 1997
Intended for boat captains, this illustrated book describes hazards, activities at risk, precautions to take, and procedures for spills. The inside front and back covers provide general rules for treatment of poisonings and emergency phone numbers. Chapter 1 focuses on recognizing the risk and causes of shipboard hazards and describes hazardous…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Asbestos, Boat Operators, Environmental Influences
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1990
Questionnaires gathered opinions of all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) field supervisors and a randomly selected sample of one-third of the compliance officers about OSHA's approach to improving workplace safety and health. Major topics addressed were enforcement, safety and health standards, education and training, employer…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Compliance (Legal), Employment
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, Washington, DC. – 1987
This document traces the U.S. labor movement's history, documents its achievements, and describes its goals. The labor movement played a central role in the elevation of the U.S. standard of living through benefits negotiated by unions, such as vacations with pay, pensions, health and welfare protection, and grievance and arbitration procedures.…
Descriptors: Economics Education, History, Labor Conditions, Labor Demands
