The program so aptly named “New Directions”has had an impact in the workplace that maysurpass that of any law passed to date. It has put knowledge in the hands of those who canbest use it. The strength of the program lies inthe long overdue recognition that the key tosolving problems is public education. Peopleare asking questions; “New Directions” ishelping to supply the answers. The workingpopulation of this nation and othersacknowledge and applaud your dedication tothis program and the needs it fills. The staffpeople of the various “New Directions” programshas been listening to the praise for over two years now. We thought it was time you heard it.The best we can say is, “Thank you; you wereright!”

International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers

UAW-IPS Department

Local 802, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers

Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO

Metropolitan BuildingMetropolitan Building Construction and TradesConstruction and Trades Council of BostonCouncil of Boston

Greater Kansas City Building and Construction Trades Council

Communication Workers of America

IUE Local 201, Health and

Safety Committee, Inc.

Federated Firefighters of California

Food and Beverage Trades Department

Graphic Arts International Union

International Longshoremen’s

and Warehousemen’s Union

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union

International Brotherhood of

Painters and Allied Trades

International Molders and Allied Workers Union

Operative Plasterers’ and Cement Masons’ International Association

United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers

Hawaii State Federation of Labor

United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers of America

District Council 37, AFSCME

Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union

United Steelworkers of America

The Building and Construction Trades Council of Central and West Kansas

Central Labor Rehabilitation

Council of New York, Inc.

International Chemical Workers Union

Allied Industrial Workers of America International Union

District 1199 of the National

Health Care EmployeesHealth Care Employees

Colorado Building and Construction Trades Council

Phoenix Building and Construction Trades Council

St. Louis Labor Council, AFL-CIO

AFL-CIO Great Lakes Regional Council

United Food and Commercial Workers

Teamsters Local 2707

United Furniture Workers of America, AFL-CIO, International Union

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

AFL-CIO Appalachian Council

United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America

Public Employee Department, AFL-CIO

International Association of Fire Fighters

Utility Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO

AFSCME Career Development, Inc.

United Paperworkers International Union

International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen

United Cement, Lime, and Gypsum Workers International Union

American Federation of Government Employees

International Union of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO

Montana State AFL-CIO

International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union

International Union of

Operating Engineers

District 65, UAW

National Asphalt Pavement Association

Construction Employers

Association of Chicago

National Association of Demolition Contractors

The Associated General Contractors of Mid-Florida

Central Illinois Industrial Association

New Jersey State Safety Council

The Ohio Manufacturers’ Association

Pennsylvania Foundrymen’s Association

Institute of Scrap Iron and Metal

National Association of Sewer Service Companies

Oregon State Home Builders Association

SAFE Committee, Construction Advancement Foundation

American Public Works Association

Rubber Manufacturers Association, Inc.

National Constructors Association

American Association of

Minority Enterprises

American Paper Institute

American Waterways Operators, Inc.

American Waterways Shipyard Conference Safety

Associated Industries of Alabama, Inc.

Engraved Stationery Manufacturers Association, Inc.

The Food Processors Institute

The Grain Elevator and

Processing Society

Council of Smaller Enterprises, Division of Greater Cleveland Growth Association

International Lead Zinc Research Organization, Inc.

Lead Industries Association, Environmental Health Department

National Maritime Safety Association

National Small Business Association

Society of Plastics Industry

Truck Body and Equipment Association, Inc.

Center for Labor Education, University of Alabama in Birmingham

Arizona Center for Occupational Safety and Health

Arizona Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona

Center for Labor Research and Education, University of California

Institute of Rural Environmental Health, Colorado State University

Department of Community Medicine, University of Connecticut

New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations

Cornell University

Labor Studies Program, Georgia State University

Institute of Labor and

Industrial Relations,

University of Illinois

Division of Labor Studies, Indiana University

Bureau of Labor Education, University of Maine

School of Labor and Industrial Relations, Michigan State University

University of Minnesota

Labor Education and Research Service, Ohio State University

Labor Education and Research Center, University of Oregon

Institute for Labor Studies,

West Virginia University

School for Workers, University of Wisconsin

Center for Labor Education, West Virginia Institute of Technology

Labor Studies, The Pennsylvania State University

Department of Environmental Health, University of Cincinnati

Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations, University of Houston

Kansas State University

University of Massachusetts

Division of Community Education, Middlesex County College

Agricultural Extension Service, University of Minnesota

University of Missouri – Columbia

Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH, University of North Carolina

Labor and Management Departments, Rutgers University

Construction Management Program, Stanford University

Occupational Health Program, University of Tennessee

Utah Technical College at Provo

Central Safety Center, Central Washington University

Waukesha County Technical Institute

Women’s Occupational Health Resource Center, Columbia University

Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Community Development

West Virginia University

1890 Extension Program

Langston University

OSHA Programs

Coppin State College

School of Industrial Engineering, University of Oklahoma

National American Indian Safety Council

Brown Lung Association

Chicago Area Committee on Occupational Safety and Health

Pacific Northwest Labor College, Inc.

Philadelphia Area Project on Occupational Safety and Health

SER

Urban Environment Conference

Western Institute for Occupational/ Environmental Science, Inc.

National Association of Farmworker Organizations

Oregon Lung Association

Project on Health and Safety in Electronics

Public Media Center

Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health

Rhode Island Committee on Occupational Safety and Health

Maryland Committee on Occupational Safety and Health

Maine Labor Group on Health

Eastern New York Construction Employers, Inc.

Workers’ Institute for Safety and Health

Western New York Council on Occupational Safety and Health

Labor Council for Latin American Advancement

The East Los Angeles

Community Union

Massachusetts Labor-Management Center, Inc.

American Center for the Quality of Work Life, Inc.

Comite de Trabajadores para Ayudar al Consumidor, Inc.

National Urban League

A. Philip Randolph

Educational Fund

Coalition of Labor Union Women

Working Women, National Association of Office WorkersWorkers

Metro Area OSHA Training Consortium

American Chemical Society

INFORM, Inc.

New Hampshire Safety Council

North Carolina Occupational

Safety and Health Project

Occupational Safety and Health Education Fund of New Jersey

American Labor Education Center, Inc.

LaborersLaborers –– AGC Education and Training Fund

Center for Law and Social Policy

Structure BookmarksThe program so aptly named “New Directions” has had an impact in the workplace that may surpass that of any law passed to date. It has put knowledge in the hands of those who can best use it. The strength of the program lies in the long overdue recognition that the key to solving problems is public education. People are asking questions; “New Directions” is helping to supply the answers. The working population of this nation and others acknowledge and applaud your dedication to this program and the needs International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos WorkersUAW-IPS DepartmentLocal 802, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and HelpersBuilding and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIOMetropolitan Building Construction and Trades Council of BostonGreater Kansas City Building and Construction Trades CouncilCommunication Workers of AmericaIUE Local 201, Health and Safety Committee, Inc.Federated Firefighters of CaliforniaFood and Beverage Trades DepartmentGraphic Arts International UnionInternational Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s UnionInternational Association of Machinists and Aerospace WorkersOil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International UnionInternational Brotherhood of Painters and Allied TradesInternational Molders and Allied Workers UnionOperative Plasterers’ and Cement Masons’ International AssociationUnited Union of Roofers, Waterproofersand Allied WorkersHawaii State Federation of LaborUnited Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers of AmericaDistrict Council 37, AFSCMEAmalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers UnionUnited Steelworkers of AmericaThe Building and Construction Trades Council of Central and West KansasCentral Labor Rehabilitation Council of New York, Inc.International Chemical Workers UnionAllied Industrial Workers of America International UnionDistrict 1199 of the National Union of Hospital and Health Care EmployeesColorado Building and Construction Trades CouncilPhoenix Building and Construction Trades Council St. Louis Labor Council, AFL-CIOAFL-CIO Great Lakes Regional CouncilUnited Food and Commercial WorkersTeamsters Local 2707United Furniture Workers of America, AFL-CIO, International UnionUnited Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of AmericaAFL-CIO Appalachian CouncilUnited Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of AmericaPublic Employee Department, AFL-CIOInternational Association of Fire FightersUtility Workers Union of America, AFL-CIOAFSCME Career Development, Inc.United PaperworkersInternational UnionInternational Union of Bricklayers and Allied CraftsmenUnited Cement, Lime, and Gypsum Workers International UnionAmerican Federation of Government EmployeesInternational Union of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIOMontana State AFL-CIOInternational Ladies’ Garment Workers’ UnionInternational Union of Operating EngineersDistrict 65, UAWNational Asphalt Pavement AssociationConstruction Employers Association of ChicagoNational Association of Demolition ContractorsThe Associated General Contractors of Mid-FloridaCentral Illinois Industrial AssociationNew Jersey State Safety CouncilThe Ohio Manufacturers’ AssociationPennsylvania Foundrymen’sAssociationInstitute of Scrap Iron and MetalNational Association of Sewer Service CompaniesOregon State Home Builders AssociationSAFE Committee, Construction Advancement FoundationAmerican Public Works AssociationRubber Manufacturers Association, Inc.National Constructors AssociationAmerican Association of Minority Enterprises American Paper InstituteAmerican Waterways Operators, Inc.American Waterways Shipyard Conference Safety and Health CommitteeAssociated Industries of Alabama, Inc.Engraved Stationery Manufacturers Association, Inc.The Food Processors InstituteThe Grain Elevator and Processing SocietyCouncil of Smaller Enterprises, Division of Greater Cleveland Growth AssociationInternational Lead Zinc Research Organization, Inc.Lead Industries Association, Environmental Health DepartmentNational Maritime Safety AssociationNational Small Business AssociationSociety of Plastics IndustryTruck Body and Equipment Association, Inc.Center for Labor Education, University of Alabama in BirminghamArizona Center for Occupational Safety and HealthArizona Health Sciences Center, University of ArizonaCenter for Labor Research and Education, University of California Institute of Rural Environmental Health, Colorado State UniversityDepartment of Community Medicine, University of ConnecticutNew York State School of Industrial and Labor RelationsCornell UniversityLabor Studies Program, Georgia State UniversityInstitute of Labor and Industrial Relations, University of IllinoisDivision of Labor Studies, Indiana UniversityBureau of Labor Education, University of MaineSchool of Labor and Industrial Relations, Michigan State UniversityUniversity of MinnesotaLabor Education and Research Service, Ohio State UniversityLabor Education and Research Center, University of OregonInstitute for Labor Studies, West Virginia UniversitySchool for Workers, University of WisconsinCenter for Labor Education, West Virginia Institute of TechnologyLabor Studies, The Pennsylvania State UniversityDepartment of Environmental Health, University of CincinnatiInstitute of Labor and Industrial Relations, University of HoustonKansas State UniversityUniversity of Massachusetts Division of Community Education, Middlesex County CollegeAgricultural Extension Service, University of MinnesotaUniversity of Missouri –Columbia Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH, University of North CarolinaLabor and Management Departments, Rutgers UniversityConstruction Management Program, Stanford UniversityOccupational Health Program, University of TennesseeUtah Technical College at ProvoCentral Safety Center, Central Washington UniversityWaukesha County Technical InstituteWomen’s Occupational Health Resource Center, Columbia UniversityDivision of Agriculture, Forestry and Community DevelopmentWest Virginia University1890 Extension ProgramLangston UniversityOSHA ProgramsCoppinState CollegeSchool of Industrial Engineering, University of OklahomaNational American Indian Safety CouncilBrown Lung AssociationChicago Area Committee on Occupational Safety and HealthPacific Northwest Labor College, Inc.Philadelphia Area Project on Occupational Safety and HealthSERUrban Environment ConferenceWestern Institute for Occupational/ Environmental Science, Inc.National Association of FarmworkerOrganizationsOregon Lung AssociationProject on Health and Safety in ElectronicsPublic Media CenterMassachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and HealthRhode Island Committee on Occupational Safety and HealthMaryland Committee on Occupational Safety and HealthMaine Labor Group on HealthEastern New York Construction Employers, Inc.Workers’ Institute for Safety and HealthWestern New York Council on Occupational Safety and HealthLabor Council for Latin American AdvancementThe East Los Angeles Community UnionMassachusetts Labor-Management Center, Inc.American Center for the Quality of Work Life, Inc.Comitede TrabajadoresparaAyudaral Consumidor, Inc.National Urban LeagueA. Philip Randolph Educational FundCoalition of Labor Union WomenWorking Women, National Association of Office WorkersMetro Area OSHA Training ConsortiumAmerican Chemical SocietyINFORM, Inc.New Hampshire Safety CouncilNorth Carolina Occupational Safety and Health ProjectOccupational Safety and Health Education Fund of New JerseyAmerican Labor Education Center, Inc.Laborers –AGC Education and Training FundCenter for Law and Social Policy