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Web sites


U.S. Department of Labor-Employer Resources
Contains information and electronic resources the Deparment of Labor offers employers.

Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
This site contains information regarding various services L&I provides including employment standards and occupational health and safety regulations and workers' compensation.

Washington State Department of Labor & Industries Help for Teen Workers
This site contains lots of information for teens, employers, parents and teachers regarding workers safety and health in Washington State.

Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
Occupational Safety & Health Administration home page addresses job safety and health with branches for regulations/compliance, news rooms, outreach, libraries, and information on the organization itself.

Safety Tips for Teens-United Food and Commercial Workers/AFL-CIO
Safety tips for teens working in retail, grocery.

Washington State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)
Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction Career and Technical Education home page. Contains information on career education pathways.


National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Safety and health at work through research and prevention. Contains multiple services and links to other related web sites.

National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Young Workers Website
Safety and health information for young workers.

YouthRules! - U.S. Department of Labor Teen Worker Site
The Youtrules web page has information for teens, parents, educators, and employers on federal and state rules regarding young workers.


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Training Materials
The Bigger Picture
The Bigger Picture is a tool to help employers, industry associations, chambers of commerce, and other community organizations train their employees to work with students and teachers effectively. Materials include a 250-page Workshop Facilitator's Guide and an interactive CD-ROM that allows employees to study the following four training modules on their own: Student Job Shadows, Student Internships, Employees in the Classroom, and Teachers at the Worksite.


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On Line Brochures

"Teen Workers Have Two Jobs"
by WA State Dept. of Labor & Industries

"Young Workers in Agriculture" & "Trabajadores Adolescentes Tienen Dos Empleos" (English / Spanish)
by WA State Dept. of Labor & Industries

"Are You A Working Teen: What You Should Know About Safety and Health On The Job"
by NIOSH-National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

"Preventing Deaths, Injuries, and Illnesses of Young Workers-NIOSH Alert"
A great informational brochure for young workers, parents, educators & employers from NIOSH

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Spanish Language Materials
Spanish Section - Washington Department of Labor & Industries
This site contains information on employment standards and occupational health and safety regulations and documents specific to the state of Washington.

National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)-Spanish Section
This NIOSH website includes job health and safety information and includes several Spanish language documents relevant to industries and occupations in which large numbers of Spanish speaking workers are employed.

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