COS+H 2008, which expects about 20,000 visitors, will be held next year in November, not in September as originally announced, due to the Olympic Games.
United Steelworkers union says a recent Texas Supreme Court decision to limit contract workers to workers’ compensation benefits when they are injured at a plant they are visiting protects corporate wrongdoers.
Thousands of workers walked off their jobs Monday in Turin, Italy, and marched through the city to demand more workplace safety measures after four colleagues died in a factory blaze last week.
Jacksonville, Fla., parking garage was under construction when it collapsed Thursday; a 26-year-old worker was killed and dozens of others suffered injuries.
Gas explosion occurred at a village-run coal firm while 128 miners were working in the shaft, far more than the maximum allowed for one shift, according to Xinhua News Agency.
The two organizations have extended their collaborative relationship, which allows them to share expertise and recruit nurses to fortify relief operations during disasters.
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