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14/04/22

Eight good practices to prevent MSDs rewarded

As part of its 15th Healthy Workplaces Good Practice Awards competition, the EU-OSHA recognises 8 winning and 8 commended examples that successfully tackle musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).

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08/04/22

What we can learn from yesterday’s EUROGIP Discussions

The EUROGIP Discussions were held on 5 avril 2022, on this issue: “Protection health and safety at work in a changing world”. Just after the conference, what should we learn from it?

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28/03/22

Last chance to register for the EUROGIP Discussions on 5 April 2022

Register for free to make sure you don't miss any of the EUROGIP European conference (“Les Débats d'EUROGIP”) online on 5 April. They will focus on the challenges to be met in the field of health and safety in a rapidly changing world of work.

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28/03/22

BELGIUM: “Burn-out” pilot project extended due to pandemic

Fedris has decided to extend its pilot project on burn-out until 31 December 2022, with a view to increasing prevention after two long years of the pandemic.

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25/03/22

Telework and associated MSDs

EU-OSHA, via three OSHwiki articles offers insights on telework and associated work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).

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24/03/22

Digital platforms: 4 OHS case studies

EU-OSHA has published four new case studies on occupational safety and health (OSH) risks and challenges for digital platform workers.

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16/03/22

FRANCE: a four-year plan to prevent serious and fatal accidents

Laurent Pietraszewski, Secretary of State for Pensions and Occupational Health, presented the first Plan for the Prevention of Serious and Fatal Accidents for the next four years on Monday 14 March 2022.

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16/03/22

DENMARK: preventing MSDs in the retail sector

From 15 March 2022, the Danish Working Environment Authority will pay special attention to ergonomic aspects in grocery shops, supermarkets and other shops to avoid MSDs.

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14/03/22

EU strengthens protection of workers from hazardous chemicals

The Council gave its final green light to the amendment of the Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive. The aim is to improve the protection of workers by setting exposure limits for acrylonitrile and nickel compounds and by lowering the existing limits for benzene.

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14/03/22

FRANCE: Telework in 2021 and its impact on work and health

In January 2021, 27% of employees were teleworking, compared to 4% in 2019, according to DARES in its February 2022 issue on “Teleworking during the health crisis - What practices in January 2021? What impacts on work and health?”.

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