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Event Name: Wirtz Labor Library Lecture Series
Description: Principal author, Dr. Sue (Xiuwen) Dong, & contributing author, Dr. Janie Gittleman, will be discussing the use of DOL resources & cooperation of the BLS staff in the development of the recently released publication, The Construction Chart Book: The U.S. Construction Industry and Its Workers. The book has become a state-of-the-art reference on the construction industry for economic, employment, training, & safety and health information used by academics, attorneys, labor unions, workers, and industry professionals around the world. Now in its fourth edition, the book is published by CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training, a nonprofit funded to conduct a broad spectrum of research on the causes & possible solutions to construction deaths, injuries and illnesses. CPWR research is funded by grants from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Wednesday September 17th from 12:15 – 1 pm Followed by demonstrations highlighting Wirtz Labor Digital Library/Subject Guides & Online Resources
Date: Sep 17, 2008
Time: 12:15 to 1:00
Location: Washington, DC
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Secretary's Event: No
Agency: OASAM



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