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Timing of Work‐Rest Implementation Influences Worker Productivity Under Heat Stress: Evidence for Initial Stay Time‐Based Scheduling

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Work‐rest allocations recommended by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) limit heat strain and are typically implemented from the onset of work. Whether delaying implementation until after the initial stay time (IST; the duration of continuous work before core temperature reaches 38.0°C) improves ...
Glen P. Kenny, Kelli E. McCormick, Katie E. Wagar, Roberto C. Harris‐Mostert, James J. McCormick, Leonidas G. Ioannou, Fergus K. O'Connor   +6 more
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Effective Strategies of Social Media Marketing for Clothing Fashion Brands in China [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences
With the prevalence of social media platforms, digital marketing has emerged as an important segment of competition in all industries. For the apparel industry, which is centered on trends, the rise of social media has transformed the traditional ...
Zhang Meixu
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Expiring Temporary Safeguards on Apparel Trade Implications for U.S. Cotton [PDF]

The 1995 Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC) provided for the calculated liberalization of the textiles and apparel sectors over a 10-year period except for some safeguard measures ending on December 31, 2008.
Hudson, Darren, Ethridge, Darren, Mutuc, Maria Erlinda M., Mohanty, Mohamadou   +3 more
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Improving Labor Standards in the Apparel Industry: Can Government Make a Difference? [PDF]

, 2004
This paper examines patterns of compliance with federal minimum wage laws in the U.S. apparel industry and analyzes the impact of new methods of intervention designed to improve regulatory performance. Specifically, in 1996, the U.S. Department of Labor
Weil, David
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Initial Stay Time and Work‐Rest Scheduling During Consecutive Heavy‐Intensity Workdays in Hot Environments in Young and Older Males

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study examined initial stay times (IST), defined as the duration of uninterrupted work before core temperature approaches recommended safety limits (38.0°C, ~1.0°C above baseline), and the efficacy of work‐rest cycles during repeated heavy work across consecutive workdays in young and older males.
Glen P. Kenny, Gil Bourgois, Sarah M. Taggart, Kelli E. McCormick, James J. McCormick, Leonidas G. Ioannou, Fergus K. O'Connor   +6 more
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A Novel Splice Variant in ERGIC1 Causes Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita—Characterization Using Urine‐Derived Cells

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is defined as the presence of joint contractures affecting at least two body regions at birth. Three different ERGIC1 variants have been reported in individuals with AMC. Here, we report on a 16‐year‐old male with a homozygous ERGIC1 c.250+1G>A variant that was classified as a variant of uncertain ...
Lauren Kerr, Paul McKay, Juliana Marulanda, Zenghui Wu, Reggie Hamdy, Sena Tavukcu, Noémi Dahan‐Oliel, Frank Rauch   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organizing Immigrant Workers in the Los Angeles Apparel Industry

Journal of World-Systems Research, 2015
The apparel industry in the United States is declining. Every month new reports are put out enumerating the loss of jobs. Meanwhile, parallel numbers report the monthly rise of imports.
Edna Bonacich
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Tracheal chambers as a key innovation for high‐frequency emission in bat echolocation

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Key innovations are pivotal for biodiversity and facilitating evolutionary success, enabling organisms' adaptation to various ecological niches through the diversification of phenotypic traits. In mammals, notable adaptations include evolving hypsodonty for grazing on grasses and, for bats, evolving echolocation and wing acquisition.
Nicolas L. M. Brualla, Laura A. B. Wilson, Khizar Hayat, Michael Doube, Vuong Tan Tu, Thongchai Ngamprasertwong, Thanakul Wannaprasert, Daisuke Koyabu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Metagenome‐Assembled Genome Catalog From the Global Ruminant Microbiomes

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
The Ruminant Gastrointestinal MAG Catalog (RGMC) is a comprehensive global resource offering 40,812 strain‐level genomes across 53 bacterial and 4 archaeal classes. It greatly surpasses prior efforts in scale and diversity, serving as an essential foundation for research in ruminant nutrition, microbial function, and methane mitigation.
Shizhe Zhang, Qiushuang Li, Bingzi Ouyang, Wenxing Wang, Xiang Zhou, Xiumin Zhang, Rong Wang, Zhiliang Tan, Min Wang   +8 more
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Movin' On Up? An Investigation of Women's Career Development in the Apparel Industry

, 2009
This research examines the early careers of female apparel industry professionals who majored in textile and apparel programs.This proceeding is from 66th Annual Conference of the International Textile and Apparel Association (2009): pp. 1-2. Posted with
Hodges, Nancy, Lentz, Holly, Karpova, Elena   +2 more
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