News & Events

2010-07-22

Call for abstracts! INRS Occupational Health Research Conference 2011: Risks associated to Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials
INRS launches a new series of international Health Research Conferences. Its first edition will be devoted to risks associated with nanoparticles and nanomaterials. The conference will take place in Nancy on 5-6-7 April 2011. Abstract submissions are now open and the deadline for submissions is October 15th, 2010.

2010-03-17

New PEROSH project on worker well- being
Worker well being has become a central theme adopted by both policy makers and researchers around Europe offering great potential to improve working lives. In November 2010, the Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL) hosted a workshop to provide an opportunity for PEROSH member representatives to discuss well being and work, with a primary purpose of information sharing.

2010-03-03

Letter to the European Commission on European research collaboration in OSH
On the occasion of the ending of the NEW OSH ERA-project funded under the 6th Framework Programme, PEROSH has sent a letter to the European Commission.

2010-03-01

Consultation on a Strategic Nanotechnology Action Plan (SNAP) 2010 -2015
Read the PEROSH contribution

2010-01-19

PEROSH contribution to the Future “EU 2020” Strategy
In November 2009, the EU launched a consultation process to prepare a new strategy for growth and employment for the next ten years.

2009-11-19

Report Seminar on Working Environment Challenges of the Future now available
The report and conclusions of the seminar are now available on line.

2009-10-21

PEROSH Workshop on Worker Well-being
This PEROSH workshop will take place at the Health and Safety Laboratory, UK on 17th November 2009. Participants will be experts from the PEROSH member institutes.

2009-07-30

Consultation on the organisation of a European Year for Active Ageing and Intergenerational Solidarity
The PEROSH project group "Ageing of the workforce" has contributed to an open consultation on a possible designation of 2012 as European Year for Active Ageing and Intergenerational Solidarity.

2009-07-27

Public consultation on the safety of nanotechnologies - PEROSH and the NEW OSH ERA network submitted a joint comment
In May 2009 the European Commission launched a public consultation on the safety of nanotechnologies to prepare a scientific hearing which will take place on 10 September 2009 in Brussels.