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George R. Gray
Associate Professor of Human Resources
Management and Industrial Relations, Department of Management,
School of Business, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond,
Virginia
Donald W. Myers
Professor of Human Resources Management and
Industrial Relations, Department of Management, School of
Business, Virginia Commonwealth
University, Richmond, Virginia
Phyllis S. Myers
Director of Insurance Studies and Associate
Professor of Finance and Insurance, Department of Finance,
Insurance and Real Estate, School of Business, Virginia
Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Union cooperation on matters of safety and health, the establishment of a joint local labor-management safety and health committee, protective clothing, and safety "dos and don'ts" are the most frequently appearing subjects in 744 private-sector collective bargaining agreements expiring between August 1997 and July 2007. This article investigates the prevalence and types of safety and health provisions included in the current collective bargaining agreements of large private-sector U.S. firms.
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