blue-collar workers
Lipid disorders in blue-collar workers in Lubelskie region
... The analyzed population of blue-collar workers showed high serum concentrations of lipids. The mean values of total cholesterol and LDL-C cholesterol are higher than recommended concentration for ...
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Physical activities at work and risk of musculoskeletal pain and its consequences: protocol for a study with objective field measures among blue collar workers
... Many blue-collar workers in Denmark do not follow a typical Monday-Friday work schedule, but have days off during the week and may instead work dur- ing ...
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Leading blue collar workers: a practice oriented research to improve leadership within a mechanistic organisation
... The main research question of this study was: ‘In which way could company X improve the leadership behaviours of the supervisors within the production departments in order to build commitment and improve performance?’. ...
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The Impact of Immigration on the Local Labor Market Outcomes of Blue Collar Workers: Panel Data Evidence
... There are however several limitations to the previous results. First, because we wanted to minimize the risk that our results might be biased by non-participation which is not well captured in our data, we have focused ...
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Health perceptions of blue collar workers and supervisors in a Southern German chemical production plant
... with blue-collar workers and focus group interviews with supervisors ...the blue-collar workers interviews contained 128 pages, single-line spaced; those of supervisors 55 ...
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Work-related stress and quality of life among Iranian blue-collar workers with self-reported low back pain
... Blue-collar workers with self-reported low back pain selected from the ABFA reg- istry system were included into the present cross- sectional ...and blue-collar workers, ...
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The feelings of psychological ownership amongst blue collar workers: an ethnography
... in blue-collar work and how psychological ownership is perceived amongst blue-collar ...A blue-collar occupation is considered to be low complexity ...a blue-collar ...
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Coping with stress in the workplace : an investigation of blue collar workers : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University
... These studies investigate particular personality traits or coping styles such as type A behaviour pattern, and hardiness, under the assumption that individuals with certain predispositio[r] ...
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A STUDY OF CONFLICT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS OF EXECUTIVES & BLUE-COLLAR WORKERS IN AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MAHARASHTRA STATE
... casual workers to stem the ...contract workers and Rs.25000 per month to Permanent workers at Maruti Suzuki India Limited, Manesar plant which was the main reason for violence in ...
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From Working-Class to Immigrant Areas? The Case of Two Former Industrial Districts
... between blue-collar (working class) and white-collar (middle class) ...of blue-collar ...class, blue-collar workers to immigrants, in those areas where coming out ...
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the automotive industry due to repetitive work - implications for rehabilitation
... were blue-collar workers, whose jobs required manual force; only 16% of the participants worked at computer monitors for more than 6 hours per ...
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The Relationship between Work and Home: Examination of White and Blue Collar Generational Differences in a Large U S Organization
... Y workers did, in fact, develop lower levels of work-cen- trality or expectations for better work-home integration, less conflict, more balance, and more enrichment during their formative ...Y workers, more ...
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Life satisfaction and self-employment in different types of occupations
... employed workers, for example in terms of oppor- tunity-based and necessity-based motivations (Kautonen and Palmroos 2010), different groups of self-employed workers may experience different levels of life ...
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Predictors of Re Emerging Tuberculosis: A Review
... health-centre, blue collar workers, prison cell space, duration of incarceration of prisoners and perceptions of health status were markers of poor management outcomes, high incidence of TB epidemics ...
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Daily domain-specific time-use composition of physical behaviors and blood pressure
... among blue-collar workers (see more details here; 26). Workers from 15 Danish manufacturing, cleaning, and transport workplaces were recruited between 2011 and ...2013. Workers were ...
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Workplace as an origin of health inequalities
... In women, the SES health gradients of infections significantly diVered between the three towns. Our findings suggest that the health of men and women of low SES can be a V ected by factors associated with the location of ...
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Correlation Analytics of Blue Collar Employees’ Organizational Levels in Coal Mining*
... 1283 blue-collar workers felt sense of belonging to the establishment they worked, it was determined that there was organizational commitment in the establishment, however, this commitment did not ...
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Participatory intervention with objectively measured physical risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders in the construction industry: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
... Background: There is high prevalence of back pain and neck-shoulder pain among blue collar workers in Denmark. Excessive physical exposures such as heavy lifting or working with bended or twisted ...
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Gendered role communication in marketing blue-collar occupational gear and clothing in the United States
... female workers comprised ...as blue-collar occupa- tions. Blue-collar workers are defined as wage earners in jobs involving manual labor requiring technical and vocational skills ...
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Low back pain patterns over one year among 842 workers in the DPhacto study and predictors for chronicity based on repetitive measurements
... and workers from the cleaning sector seem to be overrepresented in the higher pain ...categories. Blue-collar workers show similar tendencies as cleaners, while the distribution of ...
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