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22/11/21

A High-Level Group will think about the future of social protection and of the welfare state in the EU

The group of 12 high-level experts set up by the European Commission met for the first time on 16 November to consider how to adapt social protection systems and the welfare state in the EU to the future.

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29/10/21

Focus on the EU strategic framework 2021-2027 on occupational health and safety

EUROGIP reports on the European Commission's new strategy on health and safety at work for the period 2021-2027.

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28/10/21

Covid-19, telework and OHS

In a new report, EU-OSHA takes stock of occupational safety and health related to telework and in particular the increased risk of psychosocial disorders and musculoskeletal disorders in the face of the unprecedented spread of this form of work organisation following the Covid-19 pandemic.

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27/10/21

ILO adopts practical guidelines for textile workers’ safety

For the first time in this sector, the International Labour Organisation is publishing practical guidelines on safety and health in the textile, clothing, leather and footwear industries.

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29/09/21

Right to disconnect: a new Eurofound report

In this report, Eurofound takes stock of the right to disconnect in companies, illustrating it with practical cases. Since the Covid-19 crisis, more than one in three Europeans work from home.

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29/09/21

Platform workers: a new European Parliament resolution

On 16 September, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on fair working conditions, rights and social protection for platform workers.

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28/09/21

Possibility of recognising COVID-19 as an occupational hazard in Europe

According to a new Eurostat study, 19 EU/EFTA countries recognize Covid-19 as an occupational disease, 3 as an accident at work and 5 as both.

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20/09/21

Almost 2 million work-related deaths worldwide each year

According to the first estimates by the WHO and the ILO, 1.9 million people in the world died in the workplace in 2016.

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03/09/21

International Prevention Media Festival: the 2021 nominees are…

The winners of the International Prevention Media Festival, an integral part of the XXIInd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, will be awarded on 22 September. Out of 289 submissions, 18 are nominated.

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03/09/21

World OSH Congress: final programme available

The 22nd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work (OSH) will open on 20 September on the issue: “Prevention in the Connected Age - Global solutions to achieve safe and healthy work for all”. The final programme is now available.

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