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Understanding workplace management of safety and health, psychosocial risks and worker participation

[16/05/2012] In 2009, the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work carried out the first Europe-wide establishment survey on health and safety at the workplace, the European Survey of... Understanding workplace management of safety and health, psychosocial risks and worker participation - read more

Worker participation in Occupational Safety and Health - a practical guide

[14/05/2012] Employees often have a detailed knowledge of their work and how it can be made safer. This guide shows how workers can use this knowledge to actively liaise with managers to improve... Worker participation in Occupational Safety and Health - a practical guide - read more

Alcohol interlocks: A tool to intensify the fight against drink-driving

[10/05/2012] An alcohol interlock programme can be an effective means to prevent recidivism from the part of serious offenders who have previously had their right to drive suspended for drink... Alcohol interlocks: A tool to intensify the fight against drink-driving - read more

Teachers' work-related stress - survey results and brochure

[07/05/2012] Teachers are among the professions reporting the highest level of work-related stress. Furthermore, the issue of work-related stress is particularly important these days. In times of... Teachers' work-related stress - survey results and brochure - read more

Protecting nail salon workers from on-the-job hazards

[02/05/2012] Nail salons are mostly small businesses that employ or contract with trained professionals to provide clients with nail services including, but not limited to, nail filing and polishing,... Protecting nail salon workers from on-the-job hazards - read more

Mental Health at Work

[26/04/2012] Have you ever been depressed or suffered from anxiety? If so, you are not alone. A recent report from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) says that one in... Mental Health at Work - read more

New Health Effects Study Highlights Advancement in Clean Diesel Technology

[26/04/2012] A new study released by the Health Effects Institute (HEI) provides important new insights on the advancements in clean diesel technology and ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel, according to... New Health Effects Study Highlights Advancement in Clean Diesel Technology - read more

New Website on Workers' Health Education

[19/04/2012] More than half of the world population belong to the global workforce. Health, safety, work ability and well-being of every worker are a key issue for the overall socioeconomic... New Website on Workers' Health Education - read more

Respiratory protection selector online tool

[13/04/2012] In the United Kingdom, the Health and Safety Executive and the Scottish Centre for Healthy Working Lives have developed a new Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) selector tool to... Respiratory protection selector online tool - read more