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Workplace safety and health in the digital age: AI, regulation and mental health in Hungary

A conference taking place in Sárvár, Hungary focuses on the impact of digital technologies, especially ( ), on the world of work and occupational safety and health (OSH). It is organised by our focal point in Hungary, Ministry for National Economy - Department of Occupational Health and Safety.

The programme begins with an introduction to the role of in the labour market, including the risks and opportunities it entails for different sectors.

Presentations then turn to an overview of EU-OSHA’s current Healthy Workplaces Campaign and its goals, as well as the European legal framework for AI, highlighting key elements of upcoming regulations and what they mean for employers and workers.

Another key focus is the impact of excessive digital exposure on mental health, with a session on the psychosocial consequences of constant connectivity, including burnout, along with approaches to prevention and support.

Moderator:

  • Dr. Katalin Dudás, spokesperson, National Committee for Occupational Safety and Health  

Speakers:

  • Péter Nesztinger, Head of OSH Dep. Ministry for National Economy  
  • Katalin Balogh, EU-OSHA National Focalpoint Network member, previous manager  
  • Bence Volosinovszki, economic analyst, Ministry of Energy, Office of the Government Commissioner for  
  • Attila Rávai, occupational safety officer, Ministry of National Economy, Occupational Safety and Health Management Department  
  • Katalin Tauszik, psychologist, National Center for Public Health and Pharmacy, Department of Occupational Hygiene and Health 

Organisation

Ministry for National Economy - Department of Occupational Health and Safety
Hungary
10/09/2025
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Sárvár Hungary