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Wednesday, May 24, 2006, 4:30 - 7:30 PM, Manhattan
STOP WORKPLACE VIOLENCE! A Workshop in Union Strategies for Preventing Workplace Violence – Getting punched, kicked, spit-on, or yelled at is not part of anyone’s job! This workshop will educate and mobilize participants to advocate for violence-prevention programs in their workplaces, with the legislature, and the public. At United Federation of Teachers, 52 Broadway (2 blocks south of Wall Street). For more information, call NYCOSH at (212) 227-6440 extension 10. Handicap accessible. Co-Sponsored by: New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, Inc. (NYCOSH); CSEA, Local 1000, AFSCME; District Council 37, AFSCME; New York State Nurses Association; Public Employees Federation; United Federation of Teachers, AFT. Light dinner served: Advance Registration Required! To obtain a flyer suitable for posting or to register, click here and follow the instructions for faxing it in.

Wednesday, June 7, 6:00 - 8:30, Manhattan
NYCOSH’s 27th Anniversary Awards Celebration, honoring Richard Iannuzzi, President, New York State United Teachers, Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner, Authors of Deceit and Denial: The Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution, Fifth Avenue Committee, Janet Foley, CSEA Local 1000 AFSCME, AFL-CIO, and Local 420, Municipal Hospital Employees Union, District Council 37, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. At the United Federation of Teachers, 52 Broadway (2 blocks south of Wall Street). For more information, contact New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, 212-227-6440 ext.10 212-227-9854(fax) gcorrea at nycosh.org (email), 116 John Street, Suite 604, New York NY 10038
Tuesday, June 8, 6 pm, Manhattan
Repetitive Strain Injury Support Group meeting at Mount Sinai Hospital. This group, which is facilitated by a trained social worker, is designed to encourage sharing of information and experiences concerning treatment modalities, products, workers' compensation and emotional issues. It meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Before attending, first-time visitors should call 212-241-2606 and talk to the facilitator.

Wednesday, Junel 9, 2pm, Manhattan
Repetitive Strain Injury Support Group meeting at Mount Sinai Hospital. This group, which is facilitated by a trained social worker, is designed to encourage sharing of information and experiences concerning treatment modalities, products, workers' compensation and emotional issues. It meets on the Wednesday after the second Tuesday of each month. Before attending, first-time visitors should call 212-241-2606 and talk to the facilitator.


Tuesday, June 13, 6 pm, Manhattan
Repetitive Strain Injury Support Group meeting at Mount Sinai Hospital. This group, which is facilitated by a trained social worker, is designed to encourage sharing of information and experiences concerning treatment modalities, products, workers' compensation and emotional issues. It meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Before attending, first-time visitors should call 212-241-2606 and talk to the facilitator.
Wednesday, June 14, 2pm, Manhattan
Repetitive Strain Injury Support Group meeting at Mount Sinai Hospital. This group, which is facilitated by a trained social worker, is designed to encourage sharing of information and experiences concerning treatment modalities, products, workers' compensation and emotional issues. It meets on the Wednesday after the second Tuesday of each month. Before attending, first-time visitors should call 212-241-2606 and talk to the facilitator.

 

 

 
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