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Gender mainstreaming and the XVIII World Congress on Safety and Health at WorkOn the occasion of the XVIII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work (Seoul, 29 June - 2 July 2008), the International Labour Office (ILO) will hold a symposium on the theme of «Gender mainstreaming and occupational safety and health programmes». The organizer of this symposium is Dr Sameera Al-Tuwaijri, Director of the ILO International Programme on Safety and Health at Work and the Environment (SafeWork). Abstracts are to be submitted for consideration by 31 December 2007 (new deadline). Click on Information Symposia to find more details and to submit an abstract.
Gender and working conditions in the EUThe working conditions of both women and men throughout the European Union are analyzed in detail in a report published on 5 December by the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions. Titled Gender and working conditions in the European Union, the report explores gender in the context of occupational segregation, working conditions, working time and subjective well-being. It includes an analysis of job satisfaction, work-life balance and health outcomes and looks at possible policy orientations.
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