Abroad
03/05/17
DENMARK: The work environment is in crisis
In only five years, the deterioration of Danish working conditions has been such that the Minister of Employment and...
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
28/03/17
SPAIN: New measures on the reduction of OSH contributions
A royal decree was enacted recently to regulate the bonuses, or reductions in contributions, granted to companies which post...
Abroad
28/03/17
BELGIUM: For defining OSH objectives, stay SMART
Belgian legislation relating to well-being at work requires that the operational objectives regarding occupational safety and health (OSH) be...
Abroad
28/03/17
BELGIUM: Deadline for submitting the corporate OSH department’s annual report
In accordance with the legislation, the corporate OSH department is required to draw up, by 31 March at the...
Abroad
08/03/17
FRANCE: The parliamentary task force on job burn-out publishes a provisional report
The French Parliament’s task force on job burn-out recently published a draft report entitled “Job burn-out: a little-recognized reality”....
Abroad
08/03/17
IRELAND: A new risk prevention campaign for road safety at work
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Health Safety Authority (HSA), with An Garda Síochána, have launched a TV...
Abroad
08/03/17
SPAIN: €36 million for OSH between now and 2020
The Minister of Employment and Social Security, Fátima Báñez, has announced that between now and 2020 the government will...
Abroad
31/01/17
IRELAND: Fatal occupational injuries fell by more than 20% in 2016
In 2016, 44 people lost their lives in the workplace, versus 56 in 2015, which represents a 21% decline,...
Abroad
31/01/17
DENMARK: Hard physical labour combined with a poor physical condition increases the risk of dying from a cardiovascular disease
It is well known that demanding physical labour or a poor physical condition can result in a higher risk...
Abroad
31/01/17
ITALY: A circular clarifies the regulations on the reintegration of disabled workers in the workforce
In 2017, €21.2 million will be made available by INAIL to support employers in their initiatives to retain disabled...
