Labor Leaders Examine AIDS In The Workplace

From: Washington Informer | Date: January 26, 1994| Author: | Copyright information

Alvin Peabody
Washington Informer
01-26-1994
Labor Leaders Examine AIDS In The Workplace.

By Staff Writer

Prominent labor leaders from around the United States are in Washington, D.C. this week to launch a discussion on the impact of HIV and AIDS on workers as they hold their Labor Leaders' National Conference.

The conference, which commenced Wednesday (yesterday) at the Washington Court Hotel on Capitol Hill, began focusing on AIDS as it relates to workplace discrimination, healthcare and company policies. At the three-day conference, participants were expected to attend various workshops on ...

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