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Document ID (ISN)109707
CIS number 09-607
ISSN - Serial title 0373-1944 - Travail et sécurité
Year 2008
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Brasseur G., Martin S.
Title Hotel industry - Upheaval on all floors
Original title Hôtellerie - Remue-ménage dans les étages [in French]
Bibliographic information Nov. 2008, No.689, p.16-27. Illus. 2 ref.
Abstract There are 210,000 persons employed in the hotel industry in France. This collection of articles addresses the issue of the prevention of occupational hazards in this sector. Contents: standardization trends; measures adopted by a hotel in Paris; linen room work; efforts undertaken by a hotel in Corsica for the well-being of its employees; occupational health awareness programme for young workers of a hotel in the greater Paris area.
Descriptors (primary) work organization; France; young persons; hotel industry; women; conditions of work
Descriptors (secondary) welfare facilities; responsibilities of employers; legal aspects; work posture; cooperation; ergonomics; hazard evaluation; role of management; workers' participation; goods lifts
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceFrance
Subject(s) Commerce, services, offices
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Hotels and restaurants
Workers' participation