2013 Projects
New York City
Development of health and safety materials for NYC Housing Authority workers
Students:
Casey Gin & Ibeth Garcia
Hosts:
International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 237
Montana
Injured workers: Returning to work and opioid dependency
Students:
Elizabeth Wang & Giorvanni Merilis
Hosts:
Montana Department of Labor and Industry
SF Bay Area
Preventing falls on California construction sites
Students:
Miquela Garcia & Ricardo Perez
Hosts:
Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health and CPWR
SF Bay Area
Interventions for injury prevention in hotel housekeeping
Students:
Chloe González Coyle & Kelly Pratt
Hosts:
UNITE HERE
Los Angeles
Ergonomic injury prevention: Interventions for hotel housekeepers
Students:
Ivan Rosales & Yvonne Monroy
Hosts:
UNITE HERE
Los Angeles
Documenting the work and health experiences of low-wage workers in community health centers in South LA
Students:
Amanda Brodell & Edith Hernandez
Hosts:
Southside Coalition of Community Health Centers (SCCHC)
Los Angeles
Workplace violence prevention in healthcare
Students:
Christopher Banks & Yasin Khan
Hosts:
SEIU 121RN
San Diego
Health and safety experience of Paleteros in City Heights
Students:
Cynthia Cheung & Mario Muniz
Hosts:
The Employee Rights Center (ERC)
Boston
Health and safety of vulnerable populations: Airport janitors and youth of color
Students:
Rae Axner & Sophie Lazar
Hosts:
Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health (MassCOSH)
Seattle
Development of a worker health and safety training evaluation guide
Students:
Kayla Eland & Noah Seixas
Hosts:
UW Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, Casa Latina
Chicago
A silenced workforce: The disconnect between the rights and realitites of Chicago temp workers
Students:
Muinat Ishowo & Erica Starks
Hosts:
The Chicago Workers' Collaborative (CWC)
Students:
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