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Workers Memorial Day 2010

Workers, NGO's and Artists unite for Workers Memorial Day

The world is preparing once again to commemorate April 28 as Workers Memorial Day. This day is remembered to underscore the need to immediately address the unsafe work conditions workers face everyday, which in turn are killing our brothers and sisters in the millions. According to the International Labor Organization, around 2 million workers die each year because of work-related accidents and diseases, while 100,000 people die of Asbestos-related diseases each year. read full article »

New set of OHS Trainors in Cebu

Submitted by IOHSAD on Mon, 06/28/2010 - 3:38pm
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The Institute for Occupational Health and Safety Development (IOHSAD) recently conducted a Training of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Trainors last June 19-20, 2010 at Guadalupe, Cebu City, Philippines. The event was attended by 19 participants coming from the ranks of workers and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) personnel. read full article »

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A day of mourning as workers,NGO's and artist commemorate Workers Memorial Day

Submitted by IOHSAD on Wed, 04/28/2010 - 9:14am
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“The workplace remains a very dangerous environment for workers as the year 2009 registered 331 work-related deaths, with 427 workers injured in the same period.” This was the statement made today by Noel Colina, Executive Director of the Institute for Occupational Health and Safety Development (IOHSAD), a non-stock, non-profit, non-governmental organizations promoting occupational health and safe read full article »

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Three out of ten workers...
Noel Colina
01/18/2010 - 12:23pm

Health is a social phenomenon. It is defined not merely in terms of physical and mental well-being; rather, it is often the result of a complex interplay of economic, political and cultural factors...

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Bhopal: 25 years of injustice
Noel Colina
01/02/2010 - 5:23pm

In some quarters of the world, 25 years would already mean a lifetime. Others would call your vehicle vintage if it lasts that long: movies would be dubbed as a classic if it was created quarter of...

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Bike to Work Safety Tips
Noel Colina
11/09/2009 - 3:09pm

The Bike On, Bike Off was recently launched by...

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Lead: Destroying workers future
Dr. Nicole
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Not long ago we heard in the...

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