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Wyatt-Smith, Claire; Castleton, Geraldine – Open Letter, 1995
Summarizes the experiences of workers from non-English-speaking backgrounds (NESB) in accessing safety information. The article examines the issue through the workers' eyes and focuses on the potential relationships between language and literacy and workplace health and safety and a concern for the reasons why some NESB workers are losers in…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Cultural Traits, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
