Protecting Europe's workforce with advance technologies, new strategies

The health and safety of Europe’s workforce is rising on the EU policy agenda, including the stockpiling of personal protective equipment (PPE) and deployment of advanced protective technologies.

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Protecting the health and safety of Europe’s workforce is rising on the EU policy agenda. Key discussions will focus on the need for sustained investment in critical workplace safety measures, including the stockpiling of personal protective equipment (PPE) and deployment of advanced protective technologies.

As Europe prepares for the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), there is growing momentum behind calls to prioritise funding that supports long-term resilience and preparedness. Effective national policies that have successfully improved worker safety will also be highlighted as potential models for EU-wide implementation.

This report dives into the details.

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