EU-OSHA Blog

On 4 November 2021, within the framework of the European Week for Safety and Health at Work 2021, the Minister of Labor and Social Policy and the President of the National OSH Council of North Macedonia awarded the three best companies implementing the "Best OSH Practice 2021".

During the awards ceremony, it was emphasized that the main objective of the competition is to contribute to the promotion of the OSH culture among companies in line with the EU standards and best practice.

The Minister concluded the awarding ceremony by highlighting the ongoing Healthy Workplaces Campaign – “Lighten the load” of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, focusing on the prevention and management of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and which was made possible in North Macedonia thanks to the support from the EC funded IPA Action 2020-2022, as one of the most common work related health problems suffered by workers in Europe.