Safe and healthy
work in the
digital age
October 2025
Highlight
Safer workers and stronger OSH compliance through digitalisation
Ensuring that companies meet their obligations under occupational safety and health (OSH) regulations is essential for protecting workers, promoting a safe working environment and increasing productivity. In the context of digitalisation, ensuring and...
In the spotlight
Watch live: Healthy Workplaces Summit to close EU-OSHA’s campaign on workplace digitalisation
How has technology affected the way we work in the EU? How does the digital era continue to offer both benefits and challenges to safe and healthy workplaces? Tackling these important questions EU-OSHA is...
OSH challenges in the digital and green transitions: media partner PuntoSicuro interviews EU-OSHA
PuntoSicuro, one of Italy’s leading occupational safety portals and EU-OSHA media partner, recently published an interview with Dr. Maurizio Curtarelli, Senior Research Project Manager in the Prevention and Research Unit at the Agency, focusing on how...
HSE+ news feature amplifies FIOH’s insights on fairness in digital platform work
EU-OSHA’s media partner, HSE+, has recently covered an article by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FIOH), the Agency’s National Focal Point, examining workers’ perceptions of fairness in online labour platform practices. The study, published in...
Gesunde Arbeit’s new magazine edition emphasises workplace violence in physical and digital spaces
The latest magazine issue 3/2025 of Gesunde Arbeit, EU-OSHA‘s media partner in Austria, puts a sharp focus on workplace violence and harassment, a challenge that affects thousands of employees nationwide. With the recent entry into force of ILO Convention 190...
Smart digital systems in practice: Case studies show real applications for workplace safety and health
Smart digital systems make it possible to monitor working conditions in real time, predict emerging risks and intervene before incidents occur, bringing a more proactive approach to occupational safety and health (OSH). In high-risk or physically demanding...
Innovators recognised for setting the standard for safety and health in the digital age
The Healthy Workplaces Good Practice Awards 2025 celebrate organisations that turn digitalisation into opportunities for a safe, healthy, and human-centred world of work. By combining cutting edge digital solutions with proactive safety measures and health...
Climate risks: 1 in 3 workers are exposed and raise concerns over health and safety impacts, new OSH Pulse survey reveals
One third of EU workers are exposed to climate change-related risks ─ such as extreme heat, extreme weather events or poor air quality, according to EU-OSHA’s latest OSH Pulse 2025 survey . In the same survey, 37% report overall fatigue, and 29% say they...
Showcasing telecom’s path toward a sustainable and digital future
Connect Europe (formerly ETNO) and UNI Europa ICTS - both partners of the Healthy Workplaces Campaign (HWC) 2023-25 'Safe and healthy work in the digital age', recently hosted the closing conference of the Accelerating Sustainability in Telecoms (AST) project...
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