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Risks 154 - 8 May 2004

This week: Union news: TUC defends the independent rail regulator * £200,000 payout for bullied teacher * Voluntary New Years' Day code is unworkable * New safety head for Amicus Other news: Bringing company reports into the 21st century * The brutal reality of a death at work * Fear drives Chinese back to cockle beds * Flour dust at work causes asthma * New concerns over passive smoking * Spying software watches you work * Safety whistleblower wins tribunal Resources: Latest news on corporate safety crimes * Migrants get TUC advice on rights at work * Database links diseases to hazards * Top 20 frequently asked questions International news: Australia: Smoky clubs a lethal cocktail for bar staff * Sickies are the healthy option * China: Workplace deaths up, accidents down * European Union/USA: Plan to test chemicals irks US * Israel/Palestine: Israeli forces block Palestinian union safety activity * New Zealand: Unions train 6,000 safety reps
7.5.2004

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