Industrial Relations News

Posted June 28, 2007:

• New Research On Secondhand Smoke Discovers Nonsmoking Workers Immediately Absorb Potent Carcinogen
• Wood Ant Queen Has No Egg-Laying Monopoly

Posted June 22, 2007:

• Moon Jobs Will Tax Mental Health Of Workers

Posted June 11, 2007:

• Leaderless Honeybee Can Organize, Undergraduate Research Shows

Posted May 29, 2007:

• Workplace Bullying 50 Percent Higher In US Than Scandinavia

Posted May 25, 2007:

• Some Cancers Linked To Very Low Frequency Electromagnetic Fields, Study Suggests

Posted May 24, 2007:

• Flexible Genes Allow Ants To Change Destiny

Posted May 16, 2007:

• Will The Healthcare Workers Go To Work During Disasters?

Posted May 15, 2007:

• Obesity Increases Risk Of Injury On The Job

Posted May 10, 2007:

• Employee Health Program Improves Blood Pressure, Diabetes Control

Posted May 9, 2007:

• Double The Death Rate From Cirrhosis For 'Blue Collar' Men

Posted May 8, 2007:

• Scientists Explore Queen Bee Longevity

Posted April 30, 2007:

• Electromagnetic Fields Are Not Increasing Cancer Risk Among Energy Workers Overall, Study Suggests

Posted April 29, 2007:

• Free Weight Training Gets Workers With Rotator Cuff Injuries Back On The Job

Posted April 24, 2007:

• Ceiling Height Can Affect How A Person Thinks, Feels And Acts

Posted April 23, 2007:

• Obesity Increases Workers' Compensation Costs

Posted March 23, 2007:

• Studying Snail Slime Substitutes

Posted March 7, 2007:

• Lung Cancer Risk Reduced In Female Textile Workers Exposed To Endotoxin

Posted February 12, 2007:

• Rotten To The Core: How Workplace 'Bad Apples' Spoil Barrels Of Good Employees

Posted January 18, 2007:

• Downsizing Boosts Mental Health Problems For Those Who Keep Their Jobs

Posted January 4, 2007:

• Social Workers May Indirectly Experience Post-Traumatic Stress

Posted December 28, 2006:

• Medical Teams Are Key To Patient Safety

Posted December 11, 2006:

• Bonuses Boost Performance 10 Times More Than Merit Raises

Posted December 4, 2006:

• Why Do Some Queen Bees Eat Their Worker Bee's Eggs?

Posted October 19, 2006:

• Increased Risk Of Cancer For Computer Factory Workers, Large Study Shows

Posted October 6, 2006:

• Infants Targeted In The Fight Against Skin Disease

Posted September 21, 2006:

• High Hourly Air Pollution Levels More Than Double Stroke Risk

Posted September 1, 2006:

• Bipolar Disorder Exacts Twice Depression's Toll In Workplace

Posted August 18, 2006:

• 'Techno Addicts' Pose Employer Liability, Says Rutgers Researcher

Posted May 21, 2006:

• Early Occupational Exposure Can Affect Lungs Later

Posted April 18, 2006:

• Nearly Half Of Public Health Employees Unlikely To Work During Pandemic

Posted March 22, 2006:

• Poor, Ethnic Children At Greater Risk For Exposure To Toxic Pollutants

Posted February 24, 2006:

• Scientific Study Finds Meetings At Work Decrease Employee Well-Being, But Not For Everyone

Posted January 23, 2006:

• Pay Cuts Lead To Worker Insomnia, But Supervisor Training Helps

Posted January 11, 2006:

• 15 Percent Of U.S. Employees Work Under Influence Of Alcohol

Posted January 6, 2006:

• Researchers Find Link Between Social Behavior, Maternal Traits In Bees

Posted November 29, 2005:

• Oil Mist Reduces Airborne Hazards In Concentrated Swine Feeding Operation

Posted November 10, 2005:

• Johns Hopkins Flu Expert Calls For Mandatory Vaccination Of Health Care Workers

Posted November 7, 2005:

• Workers On Daily Probiotics Less Likely To Take Time Off Sick

Posted October 24, 2005:

• Slacker Or Sick?

Posted October 21, 2005:

• Retiring Early Is Not Linked To Longer Life

Posted September 29, 2005:

• Serving Up Suds A Hazardous Task

Posted June 8, 2005:

• Blood-Based TB Test Matches Up To Old Skin Test In Study Among Health Workers In India

Posted May 7, 2005:

• Tollbooth Ventilation System Effective In Protecting Workers From Traffic Air Pollution

Posted January 25, 2005:

• Unusual Reproductive Behavior Of Odd Ants Surprises Scientists

Posted January 11, 2005:

• Ants' 'Genetic Engineering' Leads To Species Interdependency

Posted December 3, 2004:

• Employees Bring Bad Moods Home, But They Disappear By Morning

Posted November 24, 2004:

• Study Highlights Importance Of Worker Skin Exposure To Pesticides And Limitations Of Measurement Methods

Posted October 21, 2004:

• Study Links Warm Offices To Fewer Typing Errors And Higher Productivity

Posted August 14, 2003:

• Using The Internet May Harm, Not Help, People Find A Job

Search ScienceDaily