Community news
05/05/20
28 April: World Day for Safety and Health at Work and the pandemic
April 28 is “World Day for Safety and Health at Work”. Difficult for the International Labour Organization (ILO) to...
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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, Covid-19 News
05/05/20
Napo is teleworking to stop the pandemic
Teleworking means setting up a makeshift workstation at home and striving to reconcile family and professional life as well...
News
05/05/20
Covid-19 & OSH: guidelines and good practices
EUROGIP has collected examples of guidelines and good practices in occupational safety and health (OSH) at European and national...
Abroad
05/05/20
FRANCE: A national protocol for businesses to leave lockdown
Enabling companies to resume activity while ensuring the health and safety of employees: this is the objective of the...
Abroad, Covid-19 News
24/04/20
FRANCE: clarification on the Commission Recommendation on PPE
An interministerial circular dated 31 March 2020 specifies the conditions for implementing the European Commission’s Recommendation on procedures for...
Covid-19 News
24/04/20
EU: 3 guides to increase production of safe medical supplies
The European Commission published guidance to help manufacturers accelerate the production of essential medical equipments and materials in the...
Abroad, Covid-19 News
22/04/20
GERMANY: Exceptional reduction in contributions for construction
The social accident insurance for construction (BG BAU) has decided to lower the contribution rates for occupational injuries of...
Community news
22/04/20
Proposals for the revision of the Machinery Directive
Member States have shown a real willingness to correct and improve European regulations on machinery. This was revealed in...
Community news, Covid-19 News
22/04/20
Joint European guidelines for the protection of food workers
With 4,7 million workers providing Europeans with their daily food, EFFAT and FoodDrinkEurope, social partners in the food and...
Community news, Covid-19 News
22/04/20
Covid-19 and OSH: an ETUC briefing note
On 15 April, ETUC published “Covid-19 Watch” about occupational safety and health (OSH) in several European countries. In the...
