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		<title>New Shift Work Information on Weight Loss and Apnea, Craving a Smoke, and the Combined Effects of Caffeine and Alcohol</title>
		<link>http://www.workingnights.com/blog/2009/12/17/new-shift-work-information-on-weight-loss-and-apnea-craving-a-smoke-and-the-combined-effects-of-caffeine-and-alcohol/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:31:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A dramatic weight loss can improve moderate to severe sleep apnea in obese men.  Craving a cigarette while performing a cognitive task increases the chances of a person's mind wandering and they don’t even realize it is happening. Drinking a cup of coffee may actually make it harder for people to realize they're drunk.]]></description>
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		<title>The Connection Between Safety and Teamwork &#8211; It&#8217;s all about Communication and Taking Workers&#8217; Individual Differences into Account!</title>
		<link>http://www.workingnights.com/blog/2009/11/07/the-connection-between-safety-and-teamwork-its-all-about-communication/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The importance of teamwork in the workplace and the resulting impact on safety, job satisfaction, and employee health is discussed. ]]></description>
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		<title>Working Nights is on the Radio and the Internet!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:17:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Working Nights is now on the radio and on the internet!]]></description>
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		<title>Yale Murder Highlights Workplace Violence Risks</title>
		<link>http://www.workingnights.com/blog/2009/09/23/yale-murder-highlights-workplace-violence-risks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 02:54:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Health care workers represent 45% of nonfatal assaults against employees.  While overall workplace violence is down, assault and violence in the health care sector is something to take a close look at.]]></description>
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		<title>Safety at Work for an Aging Population of Workers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are more people over 65 in the workforce than ever before and experts expect the numbers only to grow.  Learn about the many unique safety issues that impact older workers.]]></description>
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		<title>Learning from Past Mistakes about Managing Overtime after a Recession</title>
		<link>http://www.workingnights.com/blog/2009/09/08/learning-from-past-mistakes-about-managing-overtime-after-a-recession/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 01:06:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2002, after the last recession, overtime spiked and accidents and injuries at work increase.  Now's the time to start planning for this recessions turnaround - including determining what steps we can take to not make the same mistakes we made in the past. ]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Secrets to Good Communication</title>
		<link>http://www.workingnights.com/blog/2009/08/10/ten-secrets-to-good-communication/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ten steps to improve good communication at work and in all aspects of life.]]></description>
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		<title>Calendar Contest Provides Healthy Benefits for Kids and Adults</title>
		<link>http://www.workingnights.com/blog/2009/07/28/calendar-contest-provides-healthy-benefits-for-kids-and-adults/</link>
		<comments>http://www.workingnights.com/blog/2009/07/28/calendar-contest-provides-healthy-benefits-for-kids-and-adults/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 21:27:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ ‘Working Nights’  is announcing its new 2010 Working Nights Creative Arts Calendar Contest offering organizations the opportunity to create a custom health and safety calendar incorporating winning illustrations or photographs submitted by company employees and their family members.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Preventing Accidents and Injuries at Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[16 workers are killed every day in the US from falls, electrocutions, explosions, trench collapses, getting caught in machinery, violence, and vehicle crashes. Every day 11,000 are injured, one every seven seconds.]]></description>
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		<title>The Expensive Recession: Managing Costs During Difficult Financial Times</title>
		<link>http://www.workingnights.com/blog/2009/02/10/managing-costs-during-difficult-financial-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Money's low, stocks are down, workers and employers on all sides of the board are struggling to make ends meet. People are counting on their jobs more than ever, and yet many companies view layoffs as the quickest way to get out of the red. This article focuses on the personal pain of layoffs and alternative ways to cut costs while saving jobs.]]></description>
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