Health and Safety News 2006 - 2007
June 2008
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6/12/2008
Healthy, weather-prepared schools must be a priority -
6/3/2008
Activist is first dentist on NYSUT Health Care Professionals Council
May 2008
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5/22/2008
Muckraking local blows whistle on drain ooze -
5/6/2008
Psychologists pursue therapy through advocacy -
5/6/2008
Think about options to insure young adults
April 2008
March 2008
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3/27/2008
NYSUT hosts AFT Indoor Environmental Quality course -
3/20/2008
Coalition: NY's buying power could cut drug costs for all -
3/20/2008
SRP presses Washington for school improvements -
3/20/2008
You can join a Webcast forum on 'going green' -
3/7/2008
Health Briefs: Survey looks at health care -
3/7/2008
Custodians monitor 'green cleaning' progress
February 2008
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2/25/2008
Wappingers union and district collaborate on school renovation plan -
2/22/2008
Health Briefs: Solidarity at the Super Bowl -
2/22/2008
College of Optometry offers a clear vision for SUNY -
2/15/2008
Posters spread the word, not the flu -
2/10/2008
SRPs to focus on legislative gains -
2/8/2008
School nurses are part of the child abuse safety net -
2/8/2008
What you can do about Seasonal Affective Disorder
January 2008
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1/25/2008
School fails accountability test: fires ill librarian -
1/23/2008
Does your building drag down student performance? -
1/3/2008
UPDATE: Child Abuse Mandatory Reporting Requirements for School Employees
December 2007
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12/3/2007
How changes in reporting child abuse affect you -
12/3/2007
'Tis the season ... for flu shots
November 2007
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11/26/2007
NYSUT training offers the facts on MRSA 'superbug' -
11/16/2007
OSHA ruling requires employers to pay for protective gear
October 2007
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10/26/2007
MRSA: Schools respond to staph infection surges -
10/26/2007
Don't forget facilities when addressing the gap -
10/25/2007
State issues health advisory to schools on MRSA -
10/24/2007
Unions' actions save Syracuse public hospital -
10/17/2007
Super Bowl of Super Bugs: Keeping athletes safe in the locker room -
10/15/2007
East Hampton TA pushes for green classrooms -
10/15/2007
State urges districts to 'go green' -
10/12/2007
Helping children with cancer return to school
September 2007
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9/28/2007
Members walk, sign postcards to increase awareness and research in cancer fight -
9/14/2007
Educators share ideas on trauma management -
9/14/2007
New Yorkers press on for affordable health care -
9/13/2007
SUNY volunteers aid Special Olympics fitness program -
9/5/2007
Is your computer becoming a pain in the neck?
July 2007
June 2007
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6/4/2007
Student assault fails to derail a teaching career -
6/4/2007
Poisoned by school mold, librarian fights for her career -
6/1/2007
Get the lead out of school water: Bill would require annual testing -
6/1/2007
What you need to know about child abuse: A cautionary tale from Bedford Hills
May 2007
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5/21/2007
Activists plan campus safety innovations -
5/18/2007
Social services: Future footholds -
5/18/2007
Union praises governor's nutrition initiative -
5/15/2007
AUDIO: 'Bullying simply can not be tolerated,' says President Iannuzzi -
5/9/2007
AFT offers indoor air quality, chemical hazards training -
5/9/2007
Health and Safety Legislative Updates -
5/9/2007
Workers Memorial Day: April 28 -
5/9/2007
Health and Safety Web resources
April 2007
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4/30/2007
AFT indoor air quality program coming in July -
4/28/2007
NYSUT delegates urge stronger school safety efforts -
4/23/2007
Better health for all on NYSUT's agenda -
4/17/2007
National affiliates AFT and NEA respond to the tragedy at Virginia Tech -
4/5/2007
You can help honor school bus drivers -
4/5/2007
Briefs: Webcast examines school wellness -
4/4/2007
What can you do to help students who cut themselves?
March 2007
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3/23/2007
Labor leaders seek funds for 9/11 healing -
3/22/2007
Union seeks local action to fix unhealthy classrooms -
3/12/2007
Compromise reached on workers' comp -
3/12/2007
President's Perspective: Safety and health - students, staff, schools -
3/9/2007
School violence sparks outrage in Buffalo -
3/8/2007
When it comes to good advice, this 'Dear Abby' is top dog
February 2007
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2/27/2007
Report sheds light on school bus safety -
2/27/2007
Glens Falls members revive 7-year-old -
2/27/2007
Quick thinking saves a life at wrestling match -
2/22/2007
American Cancer Society offers health info at your fingertips -
2/6/2007
School nurse, teacher revive child using defibrillator -
2/1/2007
Is work becoming a pain in the neck? -
2/1/2007
NYSUT and NYCOSH celebrate grand opening in Long Island -
2/1/2007
Conference pays tribute to school counselors
January 2007
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1/18/2007
Local gets high marks for bus safety -
1/18/2007
AFT gives perspective on unhealthy classrooms -
1/15/2007
New OSHA posting focuses on the business case for safety, health -
1/15/2007
School chemistry laboratory safety guide available online -
1/15/2007
Online data base helps employers switch to safer cleaning alternatives -
1/15/2007
Tips for pandemic flu preparedness available to public health agencies -
1/15/2007
Update: Health and safety legislation -
1/15/2007
AFT report sounds alarm on building conditions -
1/15/2007
Study: Violence at work raises risk of clinical depression -
1/15/2007
Workers' comp still available to some 9-11 volunteers
December 2006
November 2006
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11/16/2006
Promoting safe, clean schools -
11/16/2006
Psychologists prepare to help students -
11/2/2006
NYSUT work group puts flu prevention first
October 2006
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10/5/2006
Environmental alliance Apollo is launched -
10/5/2006
Helping schools effect enviro-excellence
September 2006
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9/25/2006
HazMat training at NYSUT -
9/25/2006
Education & Learning Trust offers reduced-fee workshops -
9/25/2006
Preparing at home and at work -
9/25/2006
Indoor air problems at work and occupational asthma -
9/25/2006
Health and Safety Conference: March 9-10 -
9/25/2006
Red Cross, State Ed seek help in Long Island hurricane shelters -
9/25/2006
Save the date: EPA offers free K-12 workshops -
9/25/2006
On the Web: flu blog, guide to first-aid programs
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