About: occupational health
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Unemployment and pensions protection in Europe: the changing roles of social partners
The European Social Observatory (OSE) proudly presents the video of the PROWELFARE final conference.
14.5 million European workers unprotected from risks of skin cancer
Revisiting European policies and legislation to meet the increasing prevalence of skin cancer in outdoor workers should become part of the European agenda, write Swen Malte John and Nikos Manaras.
Protecting citizens from hazardous chemicals is in everyone’s interest
Hazardous chemicals are a vital part of many industries, but lax and inconsistent safety standards put workers' health and lives at risk all over the world, writes Christian Friis Bach. VideoPromoted content
Jobs take their toll: understanding the impact of ageing, gender and occupational hazards on workers
Employers and most European governments tell us we will all have to work for longer. But how can workers in backbreaking jobs do that? As it is, many never manage to work out a full career due to physical or mental burnout.