How to keep the “Undercover Boss” safe on the job (2/9)
The American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Management Practice Specialty and Service Branch Groups today congratulated the CEOs for taking the initiative to learn more about their company employees, vendors and customers by going undercover and behind the scenes in the new CBS show ‘Undercover Boss’. For future ‘Undercover Bosses’, ASSE has a couple of suggestions aimed at keeping them safe on the job.
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Researchers focus on worker populations at higher risk for injury and illness (2/8)
Low-wage, low-skilled, and immigrant workers face disproportionately high risks for work-related injuries and illnesses in comparison with the U.S. workforce in general, according to a recent update from the National Institute for Occupation Health and Safety (NIOSH). They also encounter significant barriers in accessing training and education programs, health care systems, and legal protections that are critical for mitigating those risks.
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