At a Glance

Educate young workers about hazards and common workplace injuries.
Educate youth about their workplace rights and legal protections under U.S. law.
Train youth to become peer educators in the health and safety field.
Empower youth with leadership abilities, communication skills, and problem-solving strategies.
Address social justice issues related to teen and minority workers.
Advocate for a statewide labor relations curriculum that includes a workplace health and safety component.
Partner with high school educators, unions, worker advocacy centers, parents, and community-based organizations.