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Browsing ILR Manuals and User Guides by Issue Date
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Working Women: Problems and Prospects
(1975-04-01)A six-session course analyzing the role of women in the work force, trade unions, and community life; what lies ahead. Prepared especially for Trade Union Women's Studies, Cornell University, the New York State School of ... -
Health Hazard Manual for Cosmetologists, Hairdressers, Beauticians and Barbers
(1987-01-01)[Excerpt] We will look at the principal occupational health hazards and exposures themselves and some of the related issues. We will look closely at the chemical composition of hairdressing products to see what components ... -
Implementation of the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard for Small Business
(1988-01-01)[Excerpt] The small business utilizes as single owner/operator or a small number of supervisors with multiple responsibilities. Small workforces, limited resources, limited time, and limited technical expertise can make ... -
Health Hazards Manual for Autobody Shop Workers
(1989-01-01)[Excerpt] We will look at the principal occupational health hazards and exposures themselves and some of the related issues. We will look closely at the chemical composition of autobody shop products to see what components ... -
Health Hazard Manual for Firefighters
(1990-01-01)[Excerpt] Firefighters, as well as victims, can be exposed to a variety of toxic substances during a fire. Some of these toxicants are particularly insidious because they are produced by thermal decomposition before smoke ... -
Health Hazards Manual for Custodians, Janitors and Housekeepers
(1990-10-01)[Excerpt] We will look at the principal occupational health hazards and exposures themselves and some of the related issues. We will look closely at the chemical composition of cleaning products to see what components ... -
Health Hazard Manual For Cutting Oils, Coolants, and Metalworking Fluids
(1991-01-01)[Excerpt] The metalworker can be exposed to cutting oils during application by two basic routes of entry: skin contact and inhalation. The higher risk jobs tend to be those with high cutting speeds, heavy oil flow, and ... -
Negotiating Contract Language on Health & Safety: A Union Guide to Planning, with Sample Clauses
(1991-10-29)[Excerpt] Rather than representing the final word on the subject, we hope this manual will represent the first step in an evolutionary process of increasingly effective and comprehensive health and safety contract language ... -
Accommodating the Allergic Employee in the Workplace
(1994-03-01)[Excerpt] Once an employer learns an applicant or employee is allergic, and in need of an accommodation, the employer may be required by the Americans with Disabilities Act to provide the needed accommodation. The allergic ... -
Health Hazard Manual: Wastewater Treatment Plant and Sewer Workers
(1997-12-01)[Excerpt] This manual examines how exposure occurs during the treatment processes; ways to reduce exposure by engineering controls, administrative controls, process control strategies, and protective equipment; and some ... -
Supporting Career Development and Employment: A Skill Development Practicum
(2003-01-01)This practicum workbook was designed to aid benefits planners and advocates in supporting the employment decision making process for individuals with disabilities. The first portion of the workbook discusses approaches ... -
Health and Safety Guidance for Composting in the School Setting
(2005-01-01)[Excerpt] A composting project in a school, either in the classroom or on the school property, can be a terrific opportunity for students to gain direct knowledge and experience with natural processes and a method of ... -
TransQUAL Online User’s Guide
(2005-01-01)TransQUAL Online, www.transqual.org is a tool to support school district teams as they collaboratively review and improve their practices in career development and transition. TransQUAL is built on the New York State ... -
Universal Access-NY User’s Guide
(2005-01-01)What is Universal Access-NY? Universal Access-NY is a complete online planning toolkit, www.UniversalAccessNY.org, where a One-Stop Delivery System can assess its practices, and develop work plans to improve physical and ... -
Supporting Career Development and Employment: Benefits Planning, Assistance and Outreach (BPA&O) and Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security (PABSS)
(2005-01-01)This training curriculum is dedicated to increasing knowledge and understanding of the Social Security Administration's disability and return to work programs and work incentive provisions as prescribed in the Social ... -
Inmate to Citizen: Using Person-Centered Practices to Facilitate the Successful Re-entry of Inmates with Special Needs into Community Membership Roles – Module II
(2005-04-01)Positive Profile and Planning for Action. Module 2 advances the learning from Module 1, Foundations of Person-Centered Practices, though interactive exercises that teach participants skills in developing positive profiles ... -
Inmate to Citizen: Using Person-Centered Practices to Facilitate the Successful Re-entry of Inmates with Special Needs into Community Membership Roles – Module I
(2005-04-01)Foundations of Person-Centered Practices. This module orients participants to the basic theories that serve as the foundation for person-centered thinking and practice. Participants are facilitated through a series of ... -
Inmate to Citizen: Using Person-Centered Practices to Facilitate the Successful Re-entry of Inmates with Special Needs into Community Membership Roles – Module III
(2005-04-01)Making Community Connections. Module 3 deepens the learning participants acquired in the previous core trainings by advancing the concepts of community beyond the typical surface approach to making community connections. ... -
A Guide to Disability Statistics from the American Community Survey
(2005-05-01)The purpose of this paper is to examine the information on the disability population in a nationally representative survey conducted by the U. S. Census Bureau called the American Community Survey (ACS). The paper is ... -
Generic Protocol: Conducting a Safety Walk-Through on a Farm: Hazards of the Manure Handling System, Anaerobic Digester, and Biogas Handling System
(2005-08-31)[Excerpt] This protocol is intended to be used by health and safety experts and those with expertise in anaerobic digesters/systems. It was adapted from basic elements of both traditional job hazard analysis and process ...
