Occupational Safety and Health

From Prevention to Protection of Workers: The role of Trade Unions

The right on health and safety workplace is a fundamental human right and decent work implies safe work. As one of the key actors in the world of work, trade unions have an active role to play in building a culture of prevention on occupational safety and health, both at national and workplace levels.

28 April 2015

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