Workers in New Jersey recently protested against on-the-job hazards that can significantly harm or even kill employees. In 2013, workplace violence kept an average of four employees per 10,000 off the job in the private sector, but four times that many health care workers lost time at work – and it’s trending up from the year before.
Healthcare Workers Push for Greater Workplace Safety
By WEC Staff|2015-05-28T00:52:00-04:00May 28th, 2015|WEC in the News|Comments Off on Healthcare Workers Push for Greater Workplace Safety
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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.