Women’s Employment in Mining An overview of the Issues

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Women’s Employment in Mining An overview of the Issues. PWHCE Research Day June 7, 2012 Regina, SK. Training Work-related injury Challenges to women’s employment. Presentation Overview. 9 Aboriginal women. 8 Aboriginal women. 17 Women. We’re here to produce – but don’t get hurt. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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  • Womens Employment in Mining An overview of the IssuesPWHCE Research DayJune 7, 2012Regina, SK

  • Training

    Work-related injury

    Challenges to womens employmentPresentation Overview

  • 9 Aboriginal women

  • 8 Aboriginal women

  • 17 Women

  • Were here to produce but dont get hurtWere here to produceand do it safely

  • broken bones sprains ripped muscles twisted ankles crushed hands stretched nerves back and shoulder injuries burns from solutions edema of the legs and eye injuries

  • Safety was in a totally different placeI didnt know what I could do or couldnt do.

  • Thank you!

    Roberta StoutResearcher, Aboriginal Womens Health Prairie Womens Health Centre of Excellence56 The PromenadeWinnipeg, MB R3B 3H9P: (204) 982-6632F: (204) 982-6637E: [email protected]: www.pwhce.ca

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