Type: Acts of the European Union: on a new Community strategy on Council Resolution health and safety at work

Authority: European Authorities - European Union (Council of European Union)

Date: 06/25/2007

Subject: The Council welcomes the Commission Communication on a new Community strategy on health and safety at work (2007-2012) and emphasizes that occupational health and safety not only safeguards workers' lives and health and enhances their motivation, but also plays a vital role in increasing the competitiveness and productivity of enterprises and in contributing to the sustainability of social protection systems by reducing the social and economic costs of occupational injuries, accidents and diseases.

Classification: Solidarity - Art. 31 Working conditions: healthy - Working conditions: safe - Working conditions: dignified - Art. 34 Social security - Social services for illness - Social services for industrial accidents

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