... coverage of the impact of work on the health of indi-viduals, families, and societies—has not been drawn. The relative paucity of attention paid to the impact of working conditions on the health of ... industrializationin their countries far outstripped the pace of new protections. Second, the protections, by and large, addressed only the health of individual workers. Working conditions weresimultaneously ... in the Office of the Director-General of the Inter-national Labor Organization. Before joining the Director-General’s cabinet, he worked aschief economist for the International Con-federation...