Community news
08/10/25
Healthy Workplaces Good Practice Awards 2025
This competition recognizes innovative and sustainable approaches to occupational risk prevention across Europe.
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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.
Community news
06/10/25
The latest edition of Forum News is now available!
The European Forum of the Insurance against Accident at Work and Occupational Diseases publishes an annual international newsletter entitled “Forum News”, which covers national news from its members.
Community news
29/08/25
Report: the influence of the Court of Justice on European OHS legislation
The European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) has published a report entitled "The influence of the Court of Justice on EU health and safety legislation - an analysis of the case law (1989 - 2022)".
Community news
04/08/25
Chemicals: the Commission proposes new exposure limits for workers
The European Commission is proposing new measures to the European Parliament and the Council to further protect workers exposed to dangerous substances.
Community news
11/07/25
ILO: Landmark Convention on prevention and protection against biological hazards in the working environment adopted
At the 113th International Labour Conference, the International Labour Organization (ILO) adopted a Convention concerning prevention and protection against biological hazards in the working environment.
Community news
08/07/25
A look back at the European Forum !
"Accident Prevention and Insurance in Evolving Work Environments" was the theme of this annual event bringing together 20 European countries.
Community news
03/07/25
“One substance, one assessment”: towards a simplification of chemical risk assessment in Europe?
In June 2025, the European Parliament and the Council adopted a provisional agreement aimed at streamlining chemical safety assessments within the European Union (EU).
Community news
20/06/25
“InGoodShape”: A new project to promote health and safety at work in Europe’s social services sector
Co-financed by the European Union for a two-year period, this project aims to improve occupational health and safety (OHS) in European social services.
Community news
06/06/25
Health and social care sector: report on occupational cancer risk factors
EU-OSHA recently published estimates of the exposure of workers in Europe's HeSCare sector to 24 occupational cancer risk factors.
Community news
16/05/25
How can Europe adapt to its ageing workforce?
What obstacles do older workers face in the workplace? How do technological developments and job quality affect the retention of older workers in the labor market?
