Perry, Ann,

Teaching Young Workers How to Just Say No. Ann Perry. - Toronto Star, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 50, Business, 1522-3191; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Teaching Young Workers How to Just Say No, June 28, 2003; pp. F1+.

"Every spring, governments and safety groups organize educational campaigns to prevent...devastating workplace injuries among young people. But, as injured workers and grieving parents tell their stories and governments trumpet safety Web sites, young workers continue to get hurt at an alarming rate." (TORONTO STAR) This article discusses the high rate of work-related injuries among young people and addresses charges by critics that [Canadian] government inspectors aren't doing enough "to enforce the law against negligent employers."

1522-3191;


Industrial accidents
Industrial safety
Safety education--Industrial
Teenagers--Employment
Work environment
Wounds and injuries--Prevention
Youth--Employment


Canada--Industries
Canada--Politics and government

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