10.805J | Spring 2006 | Graduate

Technology, Law, and the Working Environment

Calendar

SES # Topics KEY DATES
1 The Nature of the Harm and Options for Regulatory Intervention  
2 Administrative Law  
3 Risk Assessment  
4 Regulation of Labor-Management Relations Under the NLRA  
5 Toxics Information Transfer in the Workplace  
6 Economic Issues in Occupational Health and Safety  
  First Exam  
7 Retaliatory Employment Practices  
8 The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970  
9 The Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976  
10 Biotechnology: Biogenetic Monitoring  
11 Consumer and Workplace Products  
12 Compensation for Exposure to Toxic Substances Writing assignment due
13 Pollution Prevention/Toxics Use Reduction and Primary Accident Prevention  
  Second Exam