The amended Labour Code is expected as a major step forward in promoting gender equality, particularly protecting women from sexual harassment at workplaces, but it is not enough to make female workers happy. The amended...
The 2012-13 Healthy Workplaces Campaign ‘Working together for risk prevention’ was launched at the European Week for Safety and Health at Work that called for workers and managers to work...
The European Investment Bank (EIB), the long-term lending institution of the European Union, will provide a € 150 million loan for Viet Nam to help out with its efforts to...
A new project to help migrant workers who travel across international borders in the ASEAN region is being launched by the ILO and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). A...
27-30 March 2013 Tokyo, Japan Organized by: Organizing Committee on Sixth International Conference on Work Environment and Cardiovascular Diseases Organized by SC: Cardiology in Occupational Health Conference theme:—Total prevention of...
19-22 February 2013 – Nelson, New Zealand Organized by: Massey University and AUT University, New Zealand Sponsored by: Centre for Ergonomics, Occupational Safety and Health, School of Management, Massey University...
The Ministry of Labour of Thailand, by the Department of Labour Protection and Welfare, has issued the Master Plans on Occupational Safety, Health and Environment to provide directions for the...
Singapore’s process industry is growing fast, fuelled by international investments in new projects and driven by increased demand across the region. Most of the players in the industry have good...
Viet Nam has ratified 18 Conventions (17 in force), including five core Conventions (C.29, C.100, C.111, C.138 and C. 182). It has recently ratified a Governance Convention, C.144 on tripartite...
The Asia-Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Organization (APOSHO) is an international body composed of non-profit professional organizations devoted to the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases. The first APOSHO Annual...
