EU-OSHA Executive Director discusses OSH in the ‘Just Europe’ podcast
One of the latest episodes of the European Commission’s ‘Just Europe’ podcast, titled ‘Jobs that work: safe and fair in a changing world’, features EU-OSHA Executive Director William Cockburn discussing occupational safety and health (OSH) in the EU. During…
Positive safety culture towards Vision Zero in focus at Cypriot Presidency conference
A delegation from EU-OSHA is taking part in the conference ‘Positive safety culture towards Vision Zero’ in Nicosia, Cyprus, on 11 June. The event is part of the programme of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU, which concludes in June. The opening…
Winners of the Eusebio Rial-González Innovation & Practice Award announced
The biennial Eusebio Rial-González Innovation & Practice Award in Occupational Health Psychology, presented by EU-OSHA and the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology (EAOHP), has been jointly awarded to Professor Ari Väänänen and Dr Warszewska-…
EU-OSHA’s Workers’ Exposure Survey featured in the European Journal of Public Health
EU-OSHA has published an article in the European Journal of Public Health on the results of the Workers’ Exposure Survey (WES) in the health and social care (HeSCare) sector. The article presents findings showing that 29.5% of HeSCare workers were exposed to…
Bringing prevention onto the agenda of European Skills & VET Week
How can skills, vocational education and lifelong learning help Europe respond to economic, social, green and digital transitions? This question frames European Skills & VET Week, led by the European Commission and Cedefop. The Week is a platform for…
Assessing exposure to dangerous substances through biomonitoring
We are examining occupational biomonitoring practices in a new EU-OSHA report. Biomonitoring is the measurement of exposure to substances or their metabolites in human tissues and fluids, helping to control exposure to dangerous substances at work. The report…
Senior students visit EU-OSHA to learn about occupational safety and health in the EU
On 19 May 2026, EU-OSHA welcomed a group of senior students from University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), enrolled in the ‘History of European Integration’ programme, to its headquarters in Bilbao. With in the frame of the ‘Aulas de la Experiencia’…
We are hiring a Communications Officer
EU-OSHA is looking for a positive and flexible professional with strong digital skills to join its Network Communications Team on a renewable three-year contract. Based in Bilbao, Spain, the role includes supporting the organisation of Agency events,…
Europe Day 2026: protecting what matters at work
Europe’s strength lies in a shared commitment to freedom, democracy, equality and solidarity, values that must be also reflected in the world of work. When workers are heard, informed and involved in decisions affecting their safety and health, risks are…
Final chance to enter the 2026 Healthy Workplaces Film Award competition
EU-OSHA and the 24th edition of Doclisboa, taking place from 15 to 25 October 2026, have opened the call for entries for the 2026 Healthy Workplaces Film Award. The award recognises documentary films that focus on people in a changing world of work and is…