Occupational health and safety risks for the most vulnerable workers

"Each of the groups of workers studied – women, ageing workers, workers with disabilities, young workers, migrant workers, temporary workers and low-qualified workers – faces specific occupational health and safety risks. While the EU has a strong body of legislation and a comprehensive strateg...

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Main Authors: Belin, Alice, Zamparutti, Tony, Hernandez, Guillermo, Tull, Kerina, Graveling, Richard A.
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Brussels 2011
EP. Policy Department A - Economic and Scientific Policy
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19134562124919527449-occupational-health-and-safety.htm
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author Belin, Alice
Zamparutti, Tony
Hernandez, Guillermo
Tull, Kerina
Graveling, Richard A.
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Zamparutti, Tony
Hernandez, Guillermo
Tull, Kerina
Graveling, Richard A.
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description "Each of the groups of workers studied – women, ageing workers, workers with disabilities, young workers, migrant workers, temporary workers and low-qualified workers – faces specific occupational health and safety risks. While the EU has a strong body of legislation and a comprehensive strategy addressing worker health and safety, further action could be taken to protect vulnerable groups. Options are proposed, drawing on the analysis of needs as well as a review of specific measures implemented in the Member States."
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publishDate 2011
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EP. Policy Department A - Economic and Scientific Policy
spellingShingle Belin, Alice
Zamparutti, Tony
Hernandez, Guillermo
Tull, Kerina
Graveling, Richard A.
disabled worker
EU Directive
EU policy
migrant worker
older worker
occupational risks
temporary worker
unskilled worker
women
young worker
Occupational health and safety risks for the most vulnerable workers
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title Occupational health and safety risks for the most vulnerable workers
topic disabled worker
EU Directive
EU policy
migrant worker
older worker
occupational risks
temporary worker
unskilled worker
women
young worker
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19134562124919527449-occupational-health-and-safety.htm