Listed below are selected articles published by organizations external to the Institute for Work & Health (IWH) that mention the Institute’s work. This includes articles that report on IWH research and/or quote Institute researchers, as well as articles written by IWH researchers or staff. The organizations include general media, specialty media in the field of work injury and disability prevention, and prevention system partners. The list runs from the most recent to the oldest media mention. It is not exhaustive.
OT workers finally get a break
New program at CAMI automotive assembly plant hopes to set a standard for workplace flexibility in the auto industry. An Institute for Work & Health (IWH) study on the impact of work-life balance and unpaid overtime on health is referenced.
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The Toronto Star
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Will shift work age my brain?
There is plenty of evidence that it harms health, but a new report claims that 10 years of shift work ages your brain by an extra 6.5 years. So should you be worried? asks Luisa Dillner in an article that cites Institute for Work & Health.
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The Guardian
Date published
How to prevent RSI in your organization
Jim Wilson reports on how employers can ensure their workers do not get repetitive strain injury from work duties, and cites IWH study on injured workers experiencing pain following an injury.
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Human Resources Director