politics, economy and employment & labour
Dr Ivan Williams Jimenez is a policy and advocacy manager at the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health in the UK. He supports IOSH’s global advocacy on health, safety and wellbeing, corporate social responsibility, sustainability, supply chains and decent work. The views expressed here are those of the author alone.
Dr Ivan Williams Jimenez is a policy and advocacy manager at the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health in the UK. He supports IOSH’s global advocacy on health, safety and wellbeing, corporate social responsibility, sustainability, supply chains and decent work. The views expressed here are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of IOSH.
On this World Day for Safety and Health at Work, as every day, some 7,500 workers will die from its absence.
The new EU health-and-safety strategy risks being a missed opportunity to address workplace mental health and wellbeing.
The potential benefits of new technologies for workplace health and safety are being vitiated by a profit-focused approach.