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Shift Work: Health and Safety Checklist for Workers with Nonstandard Shifts
COCA Online Exclusive June 2008
Working nonstandard shifts is hard on a person's health and relationships, but there are steps that can make it easier. Your evening- and nightshift workers can use this checklist to identify and embrace habits that will help them sleep more easily and work more . . . more »

Bulletin: COCA Online Exclusive -- Health and Safety Checklist for Shift Workers
June 2008
We live in a 24/7 society, which has resulted in more and more people working outside of the normal 9-to-5 workday. In this month's issue of COCA, we cover the special injury and illness concerns--including a link between cancer and the night shift--for those employees who work nonstandard shifts. You can . . . more »

Shift Work: Special Illness and Injury Concerns for Workers with Nonstandard Shifts
June 2008
We all know that we no longer live in a 9-to-5 society. These days, it's 24/7, leading at least one restaurant chain to coin a new word to describe the meal you eat when you're up past midnight--Taco Bell's "Fourthmeal"--and parents to learn the location of the nearest all-night . . . more »

News Notes: Injured Workers Troubled by Nonstandard Shifts
April 2008
Of the more than 4 million workers who are injured on the job each year, those who work nonstandard shifts or schedules are the least likely to . . . more »

News Note: Meal and Rest Period Regulations Postponed
February 2006
The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) announced that the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) would not file regulations governing meal and rest periods with the Office of . . . more »