Monthly Archives: December 2010

EMS Workers In a Fog Over Disinfectant’s Feared Danger

In the months after the Monmouth-Ocean Hospital Service Corporation (MONOC) began using newly acquired machines to disinfect its ambulances in May 2009 by pumping the vehicles full of pesticide fog, paramedics began experiencing troubling ailments, PEMSA officials say. See Article Here

By |2010-12-27T02:37:00-05:00December 27th, 2010|WEC in the News|Comments Off on EMS Workers In a Fog Over Disinfectant’s Feared Danger
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Union Fights Toxic Misting of Ambulances

Eileen Senn, WEC Industrial Hygiene Consultant was interviewed by Jose Santiago, News Director at WBAI in New York City. The interview is available online here in the WBAI archive file. Go to WBAI Evening News, December 22, 2010, 6 PM and fast forward to the 15:30 mark. You can also download the mp3 file here.

By |2010-12-23T02:38:00-05:00December 23rd, 2010|WEC in the News|Comments Off on Union Fights Toxic Misting of Ambulances
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Work Environment Council

The New Jersey Work Environment Council (WEC) is an alliance of labor, community, and environmental organizations working together for safe, secure jobs, and a healthy, sustainable environment.

WEC links workers, communities, and environmentalists through training, technical assistance, grassroots organizing, and public policy campaigns to promote dialogue, collaboration, and joint action. Formed in 1986, WEC is the nation’s oldest state labor/environmental (or “blue/green”) coalition.

State affiliate of:

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CONTACT INFO

New Jersey Work Environment Council
172 W State Street
Second Floor
Trenton, NJ
08608

Phone: 609.882.6100
Email: [email protected]

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