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Case studies available (13)
Improving working conditions in the digital economy: the Fairwork project
New forms of digital-based work, such as digital platform work, widen job opportunities but also introduce novel risks for occupational safety and health (OSH). This report outlines the Fairwork project’s framework for r...
Digital platform work: the benefits of platform cooperativism
Platform cooperativism provides better support for fairer and safer working conditions than corporate platforms, according to a new case study. Examples of platform worker cooperatives showcase how collective owner...
The EU Directive on platform work: improvements and remaining challenges related to occupational safety and health
Just over two years were needed from proposal to final adoption of the EU Directive on Platform Work. This report analyses its final text, detailing improved occupational safety and health provisions related to platform ...
Risks and opportunities of AI-based worker management systems in an automotive manufacturing plant in Belgium
This case study explores how AI-based worker management systems at an automotive manufacturing company based in Belgium present both opportunities and risks for occupational safety and health. Production at the pla...
AI-based worker management in an automotive parts manufacturer in Italy: implications for occupational safety and health
This case study explores the successful integration of AI-based worker management (AIWM) tools into the manufacturing process at an automotive parts company based in Italy. These new technologies have not only improved p...