| Document ID (ISN) | 104703 |
| CIS number |
06-20 |
| Year |
2005 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
ILO Programme on HIV/AIDS and the world of work (ILOAIDS) |
| Title |
HIV/AIDS and work. Using the ILO Code of Practice on HIV/AIDS and the world of work - Guidelines for the transport sector |
| Bibliographic information |
ILO Publications, International Labour Office, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, Dec. 2005. 21p. 9 ref. |
| Internet access |
http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/trav/aids/publ/trgl.pdf [in English]
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| Abstract |
This guide provides advice for employers and workers in the transport sector on the application of the ILO Code of Practice on HIV/AIDS and the world of work (see CIS 03-444) and the education and training manual on the implementation of the Code (see CIS 04-270). It outlines the potential impact of HIV and AIDS on the sector, identifies specific risks for transport workers and reviews policy and workplace initiatives that have been taken to address those risks. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
ILO; immunodeficiency syndrome; drivers; transport |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
health programmes; role of employers' organizations; legal aspects; comment on directive; role of workers' organizations; employee rights; risk factors |
| Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
| Country / State or Province | ILO |
| Subject(s) |
Transport and communications
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Biological hazards
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| Browse category(ies) |
HIV/AIDS
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