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2013

LOHP's January newsletter. Letter from the Director -- Click here

2012

July

LOHP's June/July newsletter is now online! -- Click here

California eyes health coverage under WC system for low-income workers Read here.

June

Daily Cal -- "Berkeley residents appointed to state Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board" Read here.

Office of the Governor -- "Governor Brown Announces Appointments" Read here.

Cal-Osha Reporter -- " Three Named to Standards Board" Read here.

Daily Cal -- "New initiative launched to increase awareness of workspace safety" Read here.

may

LOHP mentioned in Article: "CA Fatalities Rise in Confined Spaces, Despite Being Preventable" -- Huffington Post, Sacramento Bee, and Bakersfield Californian

Michael P. Wilson's keynote address published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene (JOEH)! Read more here.

AFL-CIO report shows 140 disease deaths and 13 traumatic fatalities each day in U.S. workplaces.
Click here to read

april

LOHP's March/April newsletter is now online! -- Click here

Worksafe Workers Memorial Day Commemoration and Reception! Friday, April 27, 2012, 12:00 - 1:30PM

AFL-CIO 2012 Workers Memorial Day Materials -- Get your Workers Memorial Day Materials here.

march

Merry Minkler publishes third edition of COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND COMMUNITY BUILDING FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE. Read more here.

LOHP is putting on a 24-hour hazardous waste training session. Click here for more information.

Sign up for the Upcoming Workers' Comp Navigator Training.Read more here.

february

LOHP study featured in the Friday Letter of the Association of School of Public Health, February 24. Read Letter Here

COEH is holding their annual Symposium on March 2 -- Find out more here, to register click here.

Charlotte Chang presents at the Labor Across the Food System conference. Read Full Article.

LOHP in the Daily Cal -- Read More.

LOHP in the News as Cal/OSHA launches a statewide program to prevent workplace deaths in confined spaces. Read More

January/february

LOHP releases their first newsletter of 2012.
Full Newsletter

2011

November

LOHP in the San Francisco Chronicle
Full Article

september

LOHP technical paper on confined space fatalities accepted for publication by the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
Full Article

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