Applications are now open for IWH’s Cameron Mustard Early Career Accelerator Award! This award is designed to support an #EarlyCareer researcher in the field of #WorkAndHealth. Apply by June 19 👉️ buff.ly/xgXlann #ResearchAward #Research 🧪

Decent work must be for all workers, everywhere. Yet almost 58% of workers worldwide are in informal employment. Addressing informality is essential to advancing social justice and #SDG8. 🗨️Read our new blog: https://ow.ly/g0Aa50YXxq2

OSHA has cited an Alabama construction company for exposing workers to trench collapse hazards, proposing $170,145 in penalties and highlighting the importance of protective systems in excavation work. 🔗 ohsonline.com/articles/202... #ConstructionSafety #OSHA #WorkplaceSafety #TrenchSafety

WHO warns that millions of people living with Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) continue to face profound and often unseen suffering due to discrimination, social stigma and untreated #MentalHealth conditions bit.ly/45D1gki

NSC says reinstating NIOSH staff is an encouraging step but urges a full reversal of staffing cuts, citing the agency’s critical role in preventing work-related injuries and illnesses. ohsonline.com/articles/202...

🔔 On 1 January, Cyprus @cy2026eu.bsky.social took over the rotating presidency of the Council for the next six months. What is the Council presidency and how does it work? Find out more 👇 #CY2026EU

🏫 As climate change intensifies, teachers across Europe are facing overheated, poorly ventilated classrooms. Extreme heat is damaging working conditions and putting health, wellbeing & learning at risk ▶️ schools must adapt to a warming world. 🗞️ Read more in the 30th issue of HesaMag: etui.org/4Zh

Can small changes in physical activity make a major difference? A new meta-analysis suggests that just five extra minutes of moderate physical activity a day is associated with a 10% reduction in all deaths in the majority of adults. Find out more 👉 spkl.io/63322AWCa8

Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages is linked to weight gain and obesity. Limit intake of sweets & sugary drinks for a healthier lifestyle: 🥤 Fizzy drinks 🥤 Juice drinks 🥤 Liquid & powder concentrates 🥤 Flavoured water 🥤 Energy & sports drinks 🥤 Ready-to-drink tea & coffee 🥤 Flavoured milk drinks

📄 This recent policy brief co-authored by Ioannis Katsaroumpas, ETUI senior researcher, explores how the law protects workers from penalties short of dismissal for participating in a lawful strike. 🔗 Read more: etui.org/4ZS

Many US scientists have reported a rise in targeted harassment. Here are tools and tips to safeguard your cybersecurity go.nature.com/4jFQnnt

The Hellenic Institute for Occupational Health and Safety – ELINYAE is organising the 2nd Balkan Health and Safety at Work Congress, on November 3rd 2025, in Alexandroupolis, Greece. Registration here: elinyae-balkancongress.com/en/ #elinyaebalkancongress #ELINYAE #ygeiakaiasfaleia #YAE

By 2050, Europe & Central Asia will have ~10M fewer workers due to ageing, low fertility & fewer young entrants. Adapting means investing in care, lifelong learning & inclusive labour markets & retaining older workers longer. 🎧Listen: https://ow.ly/qSQh50X4Qtn #OlderPersonsDay

New project by #PEROSH. Send this to labour inspectors and let them take the survey. perosh.eu/project/expl...

MEDIA RELEASE: New initiative from @vraie-idea.ca aims to enhance workplace capacity to employ youth with disabilities in construction, building trades, and manufacturing sectors:

🎓 80 years of Occupational Health at the @manchester.ac.uk Join us Oct 1st for talks, panels, and a special lecture by Prof. Malcolm Sim. Let’s celebrate the past and shape the future of occupational health. 📍 Register now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/80-years-o... #UoM #OccupationalHealth #COEH

#SHEFFIELD and #PEROSH meetings in progress at Manchester, UK. Kindly hosted by #HSE.

#PEROSH Summer school started today in Berlin. Twelve early stage researchers will network and exchange research results. Kindly hosted by BAuA, our German member.

The Rise of the Algorithm Boss: How AI Is Changing the Way We Work. A #PEROSH report on algorithmic management and AI. perosh.eu/news/the-ris...

🚒 Many women in fire service still wear PPE made for men—risking safety & performance. Time to demand inclusive, better-fitting gear. #PPE #FireService #WomenInFire 🔗 ohsonline.com/articles/202...