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Hazards features recent trade union health and safety campaigns to show how trade unions are addressing creatively workplace health problems.
INTERNATIONAL RSI DAY
28 February 2006
CUPE Fight repetitive strain injuries Annual International RSI Awareness Day
VTHC Victorian Trades Hall Council RSI day guide, Australia
CAW union guide for International RSI Awareness Day, Canada [pdf format]
Hazards International RSI Day poster [pdf format]
RSI Day archive
INTERNATIONAL WORKERS' MEMORIAL DAY 28 April
Background briefings, resources and national and international activities for Workers' Memorial Day. The 2004 theme is "Employer accountability for workplace health and safety."
AUSTRALIA
ACTU reasonable hours
Work strain - no body should put up with it
Guidelines for shift work and extended working hours
Speak Up Together
Reactivate health and safety at work
Being bossed around is bad for your health
SOUTH AFRICA
Ditsela HIV/AIDS trade union education campaign
CANADA
CLC prevent cancer campaign
CUPE workload campaign
EUROPE ETUC/TUTB euro strains
Ban asbestos campaign
Health and work organisation
SWEDEN Sweden: LO union safety delegates campaign
ASBESTOS
International ban asbestos campaign
Statement of trade unions on banning asbestos worldwide
ITF CAMPAIGNS
Listing of health and safety articles
International Road Transport Action Week, 10-16 October 2005
Railway Workers' International Action Day 14 March 2004
ITF women transporting the world campaign, 8 March 2003
ITF drivers' hours/ fatigue kills campaign and World's road unions: 15 October Day of Action
ITF '"zero air rage" campaign
ITF cruise ship campaign
ICFTU child labour
New ICTFU Child Labour Book "The Next Steps"
Also see Child labour news service
ITGLWF
Why the ITGLWF has launched a special campaign on HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS campaign PDF posters
Stop AIDS, ignorance kills Stop au SIDA, l'ignorance tue
Alto al SIDA, la ignorancia mata
IUF GLOBAL PESTICIDES CAMPAIGN
General information
IUF/union campaign against paraquat, Costa Rica
IFBWW
IFBWW global programme on health and safety
NEW ZEALAND
New Zealand Council of Trade Union health and safety campaign page
New Zealand Council of Trade Unions campaign for a new health and safety law
UNITED KINGDOM
Hazards Campaign /TUC Asbestos - no hiding place campaign
TUC back pain/strains
TUC gender sensitive health and safety
USA
AFL-CIO ergonomics/ strains
Global ActNOW action campaign
HAZARDS MAGAZINE WORKERS' HEALTH INTERNATIONAL NEWS