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Double exposure the fight against reproductive hazards in the workplace

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English
Owning Org: 
Canadian Women's Health Network (CWHN)
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Paper
Author: 
Marianne Langton
Edition: 
vol 1, No. 4
Publisher: 
Women Healthsharing
Publication Date: 
1980
Publication Place: 
Toronto, ON

This article discusses exclusionary practices by industries; how often women have been excluded from jobs traditionally worked by men that may involve occupational hazards to reproduction; Discusses risks for men; Calls for improvement of work environment rather than discrimination of workers; Includes excerpt from “Workplace Hazards to Reproduction” Jennifer Penney, Health November 1978.

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http://www.cwhn.ca/sites/default/files/PDF/Healthsharing/1980_Healthsharing_Vol_1_No_4_Fall.pdf
Source URL: https://www.cwhn.ca/en/node/46358