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Sep. 19, 2023

Musculoskeletal Disorders in Health and Social Care beyond COVID-19

The call for a designated European Directive on Musculoskeletal Disorders

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the need for a dedicated Directive on Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) into sharp focus, according to a seminar on protecting European workers in the Health and Social Care sectors.

Sep. 19, 2023

EPSU OSH network meeting

EPSU expert group discusses Occupational Safety and Health in HSS

The group discussed recent developments on worker protection in the EU and beyond, an interactive risk assessment tool in healthcare, and the revisions of directives on Carcinogens and Mutagens and Reprotoxins (CMRD 5) and asbestos.

Dec. 20, 2022

HSS experts group OSH screen shot

EPSU discusses OSH achievements and future plans

On 13 December 2022, EPSU hosted a health and social services (HSS) expert group meeting on occupational safety and health (OSH).