Valeria Velazquez, BA

UC Berkeley
Labor Occupational Health Program
2223 Fulton St, 4th Floor
Berkeley CAUSA
94720

Biographical Sketch:
Valeria Velazquez is a program coordinator at U.C. Berkeley's Labor Occupational Health Program (LOHP). She has developed and delivered various occupational heath and safety courses, in both English and Spanish, coordinated follow-up and outreach strategies, authored several publications addressing a range of topics, including sweatshops and immigrant health, and labor unions and health, and given technical assistance to workers, unions, and worker centers. Her interests include immigrant workers, green chemistry's impact on workers, mobilizing labor through health and safety, and global worker health.