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New Solutions is one of the few journals entirely devoted to occupational and environmental health policy. It publishes research articles, interviews with activists, documents and reports. All editors are long-time members of the OHS Section.  A new issue is now available on the Baywood Publishing Web site at http://baywood.metapress.com.

This issue contains:

On the Road to a Healthy Environment

 p. 411

·         James Celenza

Employment Discrimination in Hungary and Its Effect on Health

 p. 415

·         Zsuzsanna Fuzesi, Csilla Busa, Ivett Varga, Laszlo Tistyan

Characteristics of Effective Job Health and Safety Committees

 p. 441

·         Tim Morse, Jeanette Goyzueta, Leslie Curry, Nicholas Warren

Productive Reorganization, Outsourcing, and Work Relations in the Offshore Oil Industry in the Campos Basin, Rio de Janeiro

 p. 459

·         Marcelo Figueiredo, Denise Alvarez, Milton Athayde, José Diego Suarez, Renata Pereira, Leonardo Soares

Freedom Isn't Free: Voices from the Truck Driving Industry

 p. 481

·         Julia Wenger

OSHA Recordkeeping: "How We Got to This Point"

 p. 493

·         Bob Whitmore

Reviews

 p. 499

·         Kate Davies

Contributors

 p. 507

New Solutions: Index—Contents of Volume 18, 2008

 p. 509

Conferences, Trainings, Meetings...

 

March

Oregon Governor's Occupational Safety & Health Conference

Oregon Convention Center (Portland) March 9 -12. For more information, see the 2009 Oregon Governor's Occupational Safety & Health Conference at http://oregongosh.com/

 

3rd National Healthcare Ergonomics Conference (Portland)

March 9-12.  For more information, visit the conference Web site at http://oregongosh.com/hc-ergo/

 

29th Triennial Congress of the International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH 2009), March 22–27, 2009, Cape Town, South Africa (http://www.icoh2009.co.za)

 

April

 

American Association of Occupational Health Nurses 2009 Symposium and Expo, April 17–23, 2009, Orlando, Fla. (http://www.aaohn.org/education/symposium-expo/cfp/)

Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene Review (Vancouver, BC) April 20-24. For more information, call (604) 822-9599 or visit the Continuing Education Web site at http://depts.washington.edu/ehce/NWcenter/courses/CIH-09.htm

 

Occupational Hygiene 2009: Promoting a Healthy Working Environment. April 28–30, 2009, Eastbourne, UK (http://www.bohs.org/resources/res.aspx/Resource/filename/1275/Initial_Announcement_OH2009.pdf)

October

58th Annual Governor's Industrial Safety and Health Conference (Tacoma) Oct. 7-8. For more information, call (888) 451-2004 or visit the Conference Overview Web site at http://www.wagovconf.org/overview.htm