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Occupational health of immigrant hotel housekeepers

The accommodation sector is one of the largest employers of minority and immigrant workers in the United States, with housekeeping being one of the largest forces. A housekeeping job is labor intensive and represents many physical and mental challenges.

ResearchMaria Pia TissotMay 15, 2023immigrants, occupational health, hotels

COVID-19 in the UK and Occupational Health and Safety: a tale of predictable but not inevitable failures by Government when labor and nongovernmental organization offered better solutions

Global failures to protect the public from the corona virus first wave are visible for all to see. Global failures to protect the health and safety of doctors, nurses and other health professionals dealing with COVID-19 patients have been highly visible too on our TV screens and in newspapers.

Research, Industry NewsKimberley SimpsonJune 16, 2020COVID-19, occupational health, health and safety, pandemic, risk perception, risk management