The National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA)

The National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) is a partnership program to stimulate innovative research and improved workplace practices. Unveiled in 1996, NORA has become a research framework for NIOSH and the nation. Diverse parties collaborate to identify the most critical issues in workplace safety and health. Partners then work together to develop goals and objectives for addressing these needs. more...

National Sector Agendas

NORA Sector Councils have created sector agendas for the nation to guide research and research-to-practice through the decade ending April 2016. The Councils will update the National Sector Agendas as needed. Please send suggestions for improving the agendas any time. All comments sent to the NORA Coordinator will be forwarded to the relevant Council.

Sector Agendas

NORA News

National Public Safety Sector Agenda and Wildland Fire Fighting

The NORA Public Safety Sector Council has made minor revisions to the National Public Safety Agenda (http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/nora/comment/agendas/pubsafsub/) in preparation for adding goals related to wildland fire fighting. If you have any comments on the revised agenda or suggestions for wildland fire fighting goals, send an email to noracoordinator@cdc.gov.