Hesperian Health Guides

Workers' Health and Safety


Asia Monitor Resource Center
Find information on working conditions, occupational health, and labor issues in Asia.

Clean Clothes Campaign
The CCC is an international campaign, focused on improving working conditions in the global garment and sportswear industries, and empowering the workers in it.

International Labor Organization
A U.N. agency that promotes workplace standards for equality, justice, human rights, worker safety and health, and protection for pregnant women and children. Offices worldwide.

Labor and Occupational Health Program, UC Berkeley
Booklets, training resources, multilingual health and safety resources for workers, organizers, and trainers-of-trainers.

Maquiladora Health and Safety Support Network
Resource lists of actions, campaigns, materials, trainings, and more from health and safety professionals who have placed their names on a resource list to provide information, technical assistance and on-site instruction.

Migrant Clinicians Network
MCN is the oldest and largest clinical network for the mobile underserved. They offer information and resources for migrant workers as well as groups and individuals that serve them.

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Here you will find information about hazards at work, training materials, chemical information, safety and prevention of occupational injuries and diseases, and many publications.