Women, Work, and Health: Challenges to Corporate Policy (Springer Series on Industry and Health Care, 8)

Front Matter....Pages i-vii Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Genesis and Highlights of a Conference....Pages 3-26 Overview: The Health of Working Women....Pages 27-72 Front Matter....Pages 73-73 The State of the Art of Strength Testing....Pages 75-98 Moving Women into Outside Craft Jobs....Pages 99-111 Front Matter....Pages 113-113 Changing Roles and Mental Health in Women....Pages 115-131 Employee Health Services for Women Workers....Pages 132-144 Special Needs of Women in Health Examinations....Pages 145-155 Sex Discrimination in Group Pensions....Pages 156-167 Front Matter....Pages 169-169 A Legal Perspective on Workplace Reproductive Hazards....Pages 171-178 The Biology of Toxic Effects on Reproductive Outcomes....Pages 179-189 Evaluation and Control of Embryofetotoxic Substances....Pages 190-197 Fetotoxicity and Fertile Female Employees....Pages 198-207 The Control of Hazardous Exposures in the Workplace....Pages 208-210 Front Matter....Pages 211-211 A Legal Perspective on Pregnancy Leave and Benefits....Pages 213-230 Non-Medical Issues Presented by the Pregnant Worker....Pages 231-242 Front Matter....Pages 243-243 Challenges to Corporate Policy....Pages 245-256 Back Matter....Pages 257-259