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18/10/24

The impact of digital technologies on work-related psychosocial risks

The digital revolution is profoundly changing the nature, organisation and conditions of work. It offers benefits but is likely to exacerbate psychosocial risks for workers. A joint report by the European Commission's Science and Knowledge Service (JRC) and the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) examines these impacts, particularly on health and safety at work.

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16/10/24

NETHERLANDS: a roofer’s commitment to UV protection

Ed van der Want, a roofer for 38 years, developed skin cancer as a result of prolonged exposure to UV rays. After several operations, he became an advocate for sun protection on building sites and won a change in the collective agreement for his sector.

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16/10/24

Asbestos: Commission seeks experts to prepare new guidelines

Experts and interested stakeholders are invited to contribute to the development of new non-binding guidelines on good practice for the safe management of asbestos in the workplace. To this end, the European Commission's DG Employment is organising a series of online workshops.