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Downsizing in manufacturing can bring health benefits

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A long term study of sawmilling in Canada has disclosed that workers who were re-employed outside the industry after its downsizing in the 1980s enjoyed better heath than those remaining. The odds of poor health was 1.47 (95% confidence interval 1.02 to 2.11) for those continuing to work in the mills compared with …

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