Cancer risks in the workplace: better regulation, stronger protection

"In the context of the announced revision of the directive on carcinogenic substances, this publication reviews the limitations of the existing legislation and outlines the priorities for its reform. It considers the key aspects of this issue: - the setting of threshold limit values for work...

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Main Authors: Musu, Tony, Vogel, Laurent, Wriedt, Henning
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Brussels 2016
ETUI
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19104570124919227529-Cancer-risks-in-the-workplace-.htm
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Vogel, Laurent
Wriedt, Henning
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Wriedt, Henning
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description "In the context of the announced revision of the directive on carcinogenic substances, this publication reviews the limitations of the existing legislation and outlines the priorities for its reform. It considers the key aspects of this issue: - the setting of threshold limit values for workplace exposure - the risks these substances pose to reproduction - the relation between the employment legislation on protection for workers and the dictates of the market This publication puts forward a comprehensive approach which presents an alternative as part of the agenda for ‘better regulation’."
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physical 80 p.
Paper
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publishDate 2016
publisher Brussels
ETUI
spellingShingle Musu, Tony
Vogel, Laurent
Wriedt, Henning
cancer
carcinogens
determination of exposure limits
EU law
medical prevention
mutagens
occupational health
occupational disease
REACH Regulation
Cancer risks in the workplace: better regulation, stronger protection
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title Cancer risks in the workplace: better regulation, stronger protection
topic cancer
carcinogens
determination of exposure limits
EU law
medical prevention
mutagens
occupational health
occupational disease
REACH Regulation
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19104570124919227529-Cancer-risks-in-the-workplace-.htm