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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
31/12/18
Understanding and taking action to eliminate occupational cancers
The ETUI has published a report which brings together the contributions of 28 experts (including Eurogip) on this issue....
Community news
31/12/18
A recommendation on the access of all workers to welfare benefits
In early December, the Ministers of Employment and Social Affairs reached a unanimous political agreement on a draft recommendation...
Community news
31/12/18
Healthy workers, thriving companies – a practical guide to wellbeing at work
This guide, published by EU-OSHA, aims to help micro and small enterprises prevent and manage the two main causes...
Abroad
31/12/18
SWEDEN: Online training in OSH for the retail sector
Today, half a million people work in the retail sector. A new version of the free online training session...
Standardization
31/12/18
Brexit and standardization: A transition period
To guarantee the stability of the European standardization system, and to ensure legal security and technical and political continuity...
Abroad
31/12/18
AUSTRIA: AUVA continues its activities
In accordance with a legislative decision, on 21 December AUVA announced that as part of the reform of the...
Abroad
31/12/18
GERMANY: The possibility of early detection of mesotheliomas, a breakthrough
According to the statistics of the injury insurance organization (DGUV), more than half of the deaths due to occupational...
Standardization
27/12/18
December 2018: What’s new in health and safety at work standardization?
New standards publications, new works, registration of new subjects or comity creations… Below is the result of the monitoring...
Abroad
03/12/18
GREAT BRITAIN: The Health and safety at work figures 2017/2018
In October, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) published the Health and safety at work Summary statistics for Great...
