Violence Prevention Training
WebinarJoin us as we discuss workplace violence prevention strategies, identifying safety system failures in the workplace, and OSHA and NJ state regulations that address workplace violence. REGISTER HERE
Join us as we discuss workplace violence prevention strategies, identifying safety system failures in the workplace, and OSHA and NJ state regulations that address workplace violence. REGISTER HERE
Employers have a responsibility under OSHA’s HazCom Standard to educate and train employees about the chemicals they work with and how to protect themselves from any potential hazards. Join us as we discuss OSHA's HazCom standard and assessing chemical hazards and understanding safety data sheets. REGISTER HERE
The effects of COVID-19 on the economy have been enormous and will be long-lasting. One of the more serious impacts may be on housing markets. From predatory institutional landlords to the looming eviction crisis, this week we will discuss how COVID-19 has exacerbated a potential housing crisis across New Jersey. Join us this week as we discuss COVID-19 and housing. REGISTER HERE
This Week's Update: Workers Memorial Day - The toll of Covid-19. See More
Across the nation, more than 150 chemical incidents occur annually that endanger workers and communities. As of March 15, 2021, some facilities that use extremely hazardous substances are required to hold a public meeting within 90 days if there is an event that causes offsite consequences. Join us we review this new requirement and how workers and community members can use these opportunities to advocate for prevention and accountability. REGISTER HERE
Through the NJ COVID-19 Awareness and Prevention Training, employers, workers, and worker representatives will gain knowledge through participatory training sessions to reduce the risks of exposure to the COVID-19 in the workplace. WEC can pay participants $15 an hour to attend this training. Click here for more information.
Please join the NJ Work Environment Council (WEC) on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at 7:00 PM for our Annual Awards Ceremony, to be held virtually. This year we honor the following individuals and organization who we consider heroes for their outstanding work during COVID-19: Ellie Barbarash, Education/H&S Coordinator, Health Professionals and Allied Employees Debbie Berkowitz, Worker H&S Program Director, National Employment Law Project Todd Vachon, Director, Rutgers LEARN Protect NJ Workers Coalition Wind of the Spirit Training Team We will also recognize one outstanding new leader with our Adrienne Markowitz Rising Star Award: Nikki Baker, Instructional Assistant at Dale Avenue School in Paterson and Educational Support Professional chair for the Paterson Education Association More information can be found by clicking here.
Employers have a responsibility under OSHA’s HazCom Standard to educate and train employees about the chemicals they work with and how to protect themselves from any potential hazards. Join us as we discuss OSHA's HazCom standard and assessing chemical hazards and understanding safety data sheets. Click here for more information.
Through the NJ COVID-19 Awareness and Prevention Training, employers, workers, and worker representatives will gain knowledge through participatory training sessions to reduce the risks of exposure to the COVID-19 in the workplace. WEC can pay participants $15 an hour to attend this training. Click here for more information.
A través de la capacitación sobre prevención y comprensión sobre el COVID-19, empleadores, trabajadores y representantes de los trabajadores obtendrán conocimientos a través de sesiones de capacitación participativa para reducir los riesgos de exposición al COVID-19 en el lugar de trabajo. WEC puede pagar a los participantes $ 15 por hora para que asistan a esta capacitación. Haga clic aquí para más información.