LABOR UNIONS REACT TO SURGEON GENERAL'S REPORT
1986-12-16
- Article reporting the reaction of labor unions to the surgeon general's report on involuntary smoking. Describes the surgeon general's conclusion that secondhand smoke causes lung cancer in non-smokers and that engineering strategies such as ventilation are useless. Expresses concerns of labor unions that responsibilities for occupational health are being shifted from the employers to the employees ... read morethemselves. States that health and safety engineering controls are necessary and that the attack on smoking is unreasonable.read less
- Campbell, Patrick J. (President, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America)
- Marcus, Richard (Ogilvy and Mather)
- Carlough, Edward J. (President, Sheet Metal Workers International Association)
- Winpisinger, William W. (President, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers)
- Walker, James L. (President, International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers)
- DeConcini, John (President, Bakery, Confectionary and Tobacco Workers International Union)
- Donahue, Tom (Ogilvy and Mather)
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
- Sheet Metal Workers International Association
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
- Bakery, Confectionary and Tobacco Workers International Union
- International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers
- Ogilvy and Mather
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- AFL-CIO
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- tufts:UA084.2025858141
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