Forum Prävention 2026 to address new challenges in a changing world of work
Experts in occupational safety and health, health protection and research will gather at Forum Prävention 2026 from 19 to 21 May 2026 at Congress Innsbruck to exchange knowledge and discuss the future of prevention. The programme will address key challenges…
A gender perspective matters in occupational safety and health
Occupational safety and health (OSH) is still too often shaped around a ‘male’ norm, despite clear differences in how women and men experience work and exposure to risk. In its latest issue (n°31), The European Trade Union Institute magazine HesaMag examines…
We are hiring a Procurement Officer
We are seeking a flexible, supportive and enthusiastic professional with a strong interest in public procurement to join our Procurement Team. Based in Bilbao, Spain, this three-year contract (with the possibility of renewal) involves contributing to the…
The 4th European Employment and Social Rights Forum: making Europe the best place to work
The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion hosted the 4th European Employment and Social Rights Forum in Brussels and online on 3 and 4 March. The event featured high-level speakers, including European Commission…
From winter cold to sudden heat: protecting workers with OiRA
As weather patterns grow more unpredictable, workplaces need to be ready for temperature extremes in every season. The Online interactive Risk Assessment (OiRA) tool on Heat and Cold helps businesses assess thermal risks and take practical steps to protect…
Photo competition in Spain spotlights prevention at work
Camera in hand and an eye for everyday detail? Mutualia is inviting entries to its annual photo competition in Spain, focused on prevention at work. The Spanish mutual insurance company organises the contest each year to promote safe and healthy workplaces.…
OSH and Labour Inspection courses by ITCILO
The International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITCILO) is offering a range of occupational safety and health (OSH) and labour inspection courses in 2026, including several free self-guided options. The courses are open to…
More SMEs are using OiRA to assess workplace risks
EU-OSHA’s Online interactive Risk Assessment (OiRA) project continues to expand year after year, giving micro and small enterprises practical tools to improve safety and health at work. In 2025, 12 new OiRA tools were published and 32 more were updated,…
Seen on OSHwiki: 14 recommendations for action to prevent cancer
On World Cancer Day, a new OSHwiki article highlights the 5th European Code Against Cancer (ECAC5), an initiative run by the European Commission and the World Health Organisation, with contributions from EU-OSHA. The article presents the 14 …
Now open: Call for tenders for corporate event organisation
We are launching a new call for tenders to support the organisation of corporate events and the Agency’s participation in external events. The successful company will help deliver high-impact events that broaden the Agency’s reach and strengthen partnerships,…