Abroad
31/12/20
DENMARK: cancer and night shift work
Specific cases of prostate cancer and colorectal cancer resulting from night work can now be submitted to the Occupational...
News about EUROGIP and occupational risks in Europe
You will find here all the news concerning EUROGIP, health and safety at work from the point of view of Community bodies (directives, recommendations, strategic guidelines…) and standardisation, as well as examples of good practices in the prevention or insurance of accidents at work and occupational diseases in other countries.
Abroad
31/12/20
DENMARK: a new version of the guide on occupational diseases
The Danish Working Environment Authority (Arbejdstilsynet) has just published the 15th edition of the guide describing in detail the...
Abroad
18/12/20
GERMANY: Legislation on occupational diseases is evolving
Various amendments to Book VII of the Social Code concern legislation on occupational diseases. They will enter into force...
Abroad
10/12/20
GERMANY: Ministry of Labour wants to regulate the platform economy
The Federal Ministry of Labour presented the key points of a social regulation project “Fair Work in the Platform...
Abroad
30/11/20
SPAIN: accidents at work and priority sectors in 2019
What were the figures for accidents at work in 2019? Which sectors of activity should be targeted as a...
Abroad
30/11/20
SWEDEN: results of the 2019 working environment survey
Six out of ten employees say their workload is far too heavy. This is one of the findings of...
Abroad
30/11/20
ITALY: more than €211 million to support OSH
“Even more so today, we must not let our guard down so that the health emergency does not make...
Abroad
25/11/20
DENMARK: SARS-CoV-2 added to the list of biological pathogens
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been added to the list of biological agents that can cause...
Abroad
20/11/20
FRANCE: the 2019 annual report of the Occupational Injuries Insurance is available
Workplace injuries and priority prevention programmes in 2019: the French National Insurance against occupational injuries takes stock in its...
Abroad
20/11/20
GERMANY: questions about the wearing of masks against Sars-CoV-2
The German social accident insurance institutions for the public and private sectors have been receiving more and more enquiries...
