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28/04/23

Accidents at work and telework in 7 European countries: the new EUROGIP report

The health crisis has led to an unprecedented acceleration of telework. Today, this form of work organisation seems to be firmly established, and in particular the hybrid model, combining telework with face-to-face days in the office.

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28/04/23

DENMARK: a historically important grant for the working environment

The Parliament has just adopted, by a large majority, an agreement on occupational safety and health (OSH), with a budget of DKK 1.3 billion (€174 million) for the period 2023-2026.

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28/04/23

BELGIUM: “Your mental well-being at work, let’s talk about it!

Fewer and fewer workers feel good about their work. In the last five years, the number of burn-outs and long-term depressions has increased by 46%. The government is therefore promoting a mini-series of podcasts on mental wellbeing at work.

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28/04/23

Healthy Workplaces 2023 Film Prize: entries now open!

You have until 31 May to submit your work-related documentary films for the Healthy Workplaces Film Award 2023.

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28/04/23

DENMARK: Discrimination at work and development of depressive disorders

Employees who are discriminated against in various ways are almost three times more likely to develop depression. This is the finding of a new study by the National Work Environment Research Centre (NFA).

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28/04/23

World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2023

“The safety and well-being of workers is not a privilege but a fundamental right” is being celebrated globally on 28 April.

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07/04/23

FINLAND: number of occupational accidents increased in 2022

In 2022, there were 92,000 accidents at work and 22,600 commuting accidents, which represent an increase respectively of 1.6% and up to 23.5% compared to the previous year.

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Standardization

02/04/23

3D printing: a first international standard in the field of safety

Additive manufacturing, or “3D printing”, has been booming for over ten years. Despite its rapid growth, the sector wanted to take into account operator safety at an early stage. This desire was reflected in the inclusion of this subject as a priority in standardisation work.

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29/03/23

NETHERLANDS: fall risk on construction sites remains high

Of the 200 construction sites it visited in the country, the Dutch Labour Inspectorate found more than 250 violations of safety provisions on about 140 sites.

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24/03/23

Artificial intelligence: an agreement signed in the metalworking sector

Ceemet and IndustriAll Europe adopted joint conclusions on 22 February to provide guidance to the social partners in the metal, engineering and technology industries “on how to address AI in the workplace”.

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