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Last week, the EHS On Tap podcast featured a conversation with Dr. I. David Daniels about the impact of psychosocial hazards on workers. These include stressors on the job that can have a negative effect on a person’s behavior. For the Song of the Week, we’ve got a deep cut about job stress from legendary […]
The Environmental Protection Agency recently detailed its plans to deal with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS, aka “forever chemicals”) that are contaminating drinking water systems. While some experts question whether enough is being done, the issue has inspired the Song of the Week: “Water and a Seat,” a 2003 song from indie rock veteran Stephen […]
As we get ready to sign off for a much-needed Memorial Day weekend in the U.S., the Song of the Week selection was obvious: Loverboy’s 1981 hit “Working for the Weekend.” The song was the first single off the Canadian band’s second album, Get Lucky, and 44 years later, it remains the act’s most enduring […]
News broke this week that the Trump administration plans to use technology to ensure that federal workers are back in the office. All of which led to much consideration at Song of the Week headquarters of songs about Big Brother and surveillance. Ultimately, we went with Cheap Trick’s 1979 tale of power pop paranoia, “Dream […]