Friday 3 March 2017

Occupational work and health training

 Thursday, March 02, 2017  

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Yaung Chi Oo Workers’ Association has organized Safety in work condition and health care training at Sapal Phyu Day Care centre, Pha Htaung ward, Mae Thaung Tite, in February 25th, 2016.

There were 27 participants who were factory workers, plantation workers, and construction workers in Mae Thaung Tite region. 

“We, Yaung Chi Oo Workers’ Association have been promoting Labors rights, Human rights and others rights in Maesot region. We have provided two times this training, Safety in work condition and health care training including this time. The reasons why we provide this training is to avoid the dangerous situation and to work happily without any diseases” said the program manager of this training, Ko Myo.

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In this training, the trainers discussed about the situation of dangerous physical and mental injuries and showed video clips about Safety in work and health care.

This training is about avoiding dangerous working situation, the knowledge to use the equipment in working condition and being aware of insisting for those equipment from employer.

One trainee from garment factory said “This training is valuable for us because I have realized that the purified water, toilets, and clean places for breathing are very important and I have known how to prevent from dangerous condition and health from materials that we use in every day. “


Yaung Chi Oo Workers’ Association has more plans to provide Safety in work and Health Care training.