Labor Quiz: Cotton Dust's Disease
Monday, June 18, 2012
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)The disease contracted by exposure to cotton dust in inadequately ventilated
working environments is called “Byssinosis,” "brown lung," or "Monday
fever"? Click here
and you could be next week’s Quiz winner!
Last Week’s Quiz: The “L” in John L. Lewis -- president of the
United Mine Workers and a driving force behind the formation of the Congress of
Industrial Organizations -- stood for Llewellyn. Congrats to Tom Headley of
BLE-IBT Division 482, Baltimore, MD/Washington, DC, this week’s quiz
winner!