European Trade Union Committee for Education

The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU OSHA) published the summary report about the international conference ‘Women’s Health and Work’. The event took place in March 2015 and was organised by the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) and EU OSHA. The report gives an overview about the presentations of the conference approaching the gender dimension of occupational health and safety such as, ‘occupational health and safety in the context of an ageing workforce and its gender aspect’;‘Eurofound activities - data and findings on occupational health and safety’; ‘a sectoral approach to gender and age sensitive age management.’ Furthermore, it summarises the discussion during the workshops and concludes with an overview about the main themes addressed during the workshop.

To see read the report, please click here.