Occupational accidents and diseases

[Report] Plateformisation 2027 -Conséquences de l'ubérisation en santé et sécurité au travail

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inrs.fr (01.2018) L'INRS a conduit un exercice de prospective afin d'identifier les conséquences en santé et sécurité au travail des évolutions possibles de la plateformisation (ubérisation) au cours des 10 prochaines années. Ce document en est la synthèse, il met en évidence un certain nombre de points de vigilance et de nouvelles opportunités en matière de prévention.

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france
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Occupational accidents and diseases
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Digital Platforms
Societal Impact
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Odisha Governor Dr. S.C. Jamir inaugurates International Symposium “Vision Zero-From Problems to Practical Solutions”

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OdishaDiary  (222.02.2018) Bhubaneswar: Work plays a central role in people’s lives. Therefore, work environments should be safe and healthy. Yet this is not the case for many workers. Every day workers all over the world are faced with a multitude of health hazards and even there are instances of fatal injuries. This, of course, prompted a number of legislations by government and a series of collective and concerted actions by industry stakeholders. Even so, we cannot afford to let up on our efforts.

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Occupational accidents and diseases
Workplace health promotion
Safety and health at work
Prevention of occupational risks

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[Blog] Germany: Social Security Contributions for internet platforms such as Uber, Airbnb and MyHammer?

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Lexology (05.02.2018) The Statutory Accident Insurance (Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung) has recently argued that operators of internet platforms such as Uber, Airbnb and MyHammer should be included in the accident insurance system like any other employer. Accident insurance is one branch of the social security system in Germany, the contributions to which are traditionally shared between employer and employee. It covers costs for the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases (insured events) and the compensation of damage after the occurrence of an insured event.

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germany
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Occupational accidents and diseases
Information and communication technology
Social policies & programmes
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Digital Platforms
Digital Economy Observatory : Only Tags
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France: L’Assurance-maladie confirme la hausse des affections psychiques liées au travail

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Le Monde (16.01.2018) Le bilan de la CNAM publié mardi fait état de plus de 10 000 accidents du travail et 596 maladies professionnelles pour 2016. Les femmes sont les premières victimes Déressions, troubles anxieux… Plus de 10 000 affections psychiques ont été reconnues comme accidents du travail en 2016, 596 l’ont été comme maladies professionnelles, indique l’Assurance-maladie.

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france
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Occupational accidents and diseases
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‘India: Top billing for health and safety in industrial-construction workers’ welfare’

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newindianexpress (14.01.2018) When it comes to issues concerning industrial and construction workers, the health and safety aspects should receive top priority, said Labour Commissioner K Biju.

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india
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Occupational accidents and diseases

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Suisse: Le stress au travail, ce lent poison

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Le Temps (27.11.2017) Un quart des personnes actives en Suisse se disent très stressées dans l’exercice de leur profession. Malgré d'importantes répercussions sur la santé, les autorités sanitaires semblent pourtant fermer les yeux sur ce phénomène

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switzerland
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Occupational accidents and diseases
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Malaysia: Social responsibility in action

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 New Straits Times (10.11.2017) The Social Security Organisation (Socso) has brought some good news for 328,056 recipients, who will receive a raise in their pensions at a minimum rate of RM475 under the Employment Injury Scheme and Invalidity Scheme backdated to Sept 1

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malaysia
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Occupational accidents and diseases
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Philippines: The Employees Compensation Commission (ECC ) launches app to boost delivery of services

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SunStar 25.10.2017)  The Employees Compensation Commission (ECC) is stepping up its efforts to increase awareness on the programs and services it provides by utilizing an online application as platform to reach more potential recipients.

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philippines, the
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Occupational accidents and diseases
Service quality
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Digital Platforms
Digital Economy Observatory : Only Tags
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Rire au travail rend-il les salariés plus performants?

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Le Temps (18.10.2017) L’humour est un baromètre de l’état de santé d’une entreprise. Bien manié, il permet de motiver les troupes et renforce la cohésion d’équipe

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Health
Health promotion
Occupational accidents and diseases
Workplace health promotion

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