The industrial sector’s large energy use presents itself as a vast potential for energy saving and technology improvements, making it an attractive target for industrial sustainability through increased energy efficiency. Process ...

The aim of the present study was to explore how women general practitioners experience work-family conflict, their sense of coherence, coping resources as well as implications of these on their level of job satisfaction. ...

The study explored the relationships between role centrality, work-family culture, work-family balance and work-family conflict. Additionally, it examined the incorporation of work-family culture into border permeability ...

Background: Dental procedures associated with dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) in dental health care settings generate aerosolised droplets that have the potential to cause adverse health effects in exposed workers. Aim: The ...

Of all the structures in the hand, the thumb is the most vulnerable to biomechanical and work-related injuries in physiotherapists using manual therapy techniques. The objectives of the current study were to determine ...

With the rise of the independent trade union movement since 1973, immense importance has been attached to worker education. The growth of the union movement created the space and provided the resources for workers to ...

Background The high rate of fatalities and injuries in the construction industry globally, requires that we focus away from the lagging indicators towards the leading indicators of safety and health. By giving attention ...

This study explores two historical moments that contributed to the internal crisis in SATAWU (South African Transport and Allied Workers Union). The first moment concerns the merger between the former SATAWU ...

The aim of this study is to investigate the working conditions of workers in the informal economy. Specifically, this study investigated the workers in shebeens and the charcoal industry using both the Decent Work Deficit ...