Community news
04/03/19
Provisional agreement on more transparent and predictable working conditions in the EU
The Romanian presidency of the Council and the European Parliament signed a provisional agreement on 7 February concerning a...
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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.
Standardization
27/02/19
February 2019: 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...
News
11/02/19
EUROGIP Discussions 2019: discover the programme and the speakers
Programme and speaker profiles are on line.
Abroad
06/02/19
LUXEMBOURG: The bonus/penalty system comes into effect
Luxembourg is one of the rare European countries in which there is a uniform rate of OSH insurance contributions,...
Abroad
06/02/19
FRANCE: Recognition of electromagnetic hypersensitivity as an occupational disease
By a ruling of 17 January last, the Cergy-Pontoise administrative tribunal ordered the public organization which is the employer,...
Community news
06/02/19
EU-OSHA celebrates the 25th anniversary of its foundation
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA), headquartered in Bilbao (Spain), kicks off its 25th anniversary...
Standardization
06/02/19
Smart manufacturing: A new ISO technical report to reduce the risks of cyberattacks on machinery
New international guidelines make it possible to identify and handle these risks. In a hyperconnected world, “smart” manufacturing has...
Abroad
06/02/19
FRANCE: INRS occupational safety and health guidelines 2018-2022
This document gives a presentation of French national research and safety institute INRS’s 2018-2022 strategic plan approved by the...
Abroad
06/02/19
IRELAND: 23% decline in fatal work-related accidents in 2018
According to the figures published in early January by the Irish Health and Safety Authority (HSA), 37 people were...
Abroad
06/02/19
BELGIUM: A subsidy granted to 50 projects to combat job burn-out
“Combating job burn-out is one of the great challenges of our time. By financing these projects [€8,000 for each...
