January 2023: PWHS postdoctoral fellow Sonja Senthanar and former PWHS PhD student Anita Minh, now a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Washington, will address precarious work in a plenary session; PhD student Xiaocong Guo will present a poster on heat-related illness and injury; and research associate Robert Macpherson will give a presentation on regional labour market conditions at the Annual Cascadia Symposium on Environmental, Occupational, and Population Health, January 5-6, 2023 in Blaine, WA.
Thursday, January 5
Current and future opportunities in precarious work and work organization
Sonja Senthanar and Anita Minh
Joint session on cross cutting themes | 1:15-1:45 pm
Heat-related illness and injury: Examining characteristics that place workers at greater risk in British Columbia
Xiaocong Guo
Poster session | 6:00-7:00 pm
Friday January 6
Do regional labour market conditions matter for work disability duration? A multilevel analysis of workers’ compensation claims in five Canadian provinces
Robert Macpherson
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology | 8:30-9:50 am