"Don't call us ... we'll call you"; weight discrimination on the job
Article Abstract:
Discrimination against the overweight is one form of discrimination that is legal in most states. This form of discrimination most commonly affects women and may even be for jobs not involving public contact. Tips for recognizing weight discrimination and how to fight it are offered.
Publisher: Weight Watchers Twentyfirst Corporation
Publication Name: Weight Watchers Magazine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-2180
Year: 1995
Analysis, Employment, Overweight persons, Employment discrimination, Discrimination against overweight persons, Overweight persons discrimination
Publication Name: Weight Watchers Magazine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-2180
Year: 1995
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Women, weight cancer
Article Abstract:
Researchers estimate that 40,000 new cases of cancer in the United States each year are due to obesity. Members from different professionals speak on their personal experiences, latest developments, and medical advances from the cancer-research front.
Publisher: Weight Watchers Twentyfirst Corporation
Publication Name: Weight Watchers Magazine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-2180
Year: 2005
United States, Methods, Risk factors, Obesity, Cancer, Cancer prevention, Body weight, Body weight changes
Publication Name: Weight Watchers Magazine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-2180
Year: 2005
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