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19 October 2020

How to relocate for a job safely in COVID-19 times

(From ec.europa.eu ) Do your research The most important thing you need to know when relocating during COVID-19 times is how to get to your new destination safely. This includes finding out whether the country or region is accepting new arrivals, if there are any quarantine requirements that will affect you and which safety measures you will need to abide by. Not being familiar with local rules not only risks you and your family’s safety – it could result in a fine. During COVID-19 times, it is important to know which safety measures are being implemented in your destination. Your Europe,...
13 August 2020

Top priorities for employers in a post-COVID-19 world

(From ec.europa.eu ) Support flexible working In a post-COVID-19 world, it’s important for employers to continue to allow their staff to work from home, if possible. Many workers will probably choose to return to the office, but employees with weak immune systems and those living with at-risk people should have the option to work from the safety of their homes. Additionally, business owners should make sure their teleworkers have all the necessary tools and devices to do their jobs efficiently. Protect employee health Business owners should follow their national legislation and make sure...
06 September 2017

Final report: In depth cost-effectiveness analysis of the identified measures and features regarding the way forward for EU vehicle safety

Published : Wed, 06 Sep 2017 In 2015, the European Commission published a report on technology and measures for road user safety. This report provided initial feasibility, cost and benefit information for over 50 candidate safety measures t...
24 January 2017

Information for patients: What I need to know about biosimilar medicines

Published : Tue, 24 Jan 2017 This document has been developed to explain to patients in a clear, unbiased way what biosimilar medicines are, how they are developed and approved in the EU, and what patients can expect in terms of av...
05 January 2017

Raising awareness of civil drones' operators about Privacy and Data protection obligations

Identifier: COS-DRONES-2016-03-02Pillar: More favourable conditions for business creation and growthOpening Date: Deadline: Tue, 4 Apr 2017 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)Modification Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2017Latest information: The submission session is now a...
21 September 2016

EU countries vote in favour of the European Commission’s proposal to harmonise hazard and safety information for use by Poison Centres

Published : Wed, 21 Sep 2016 Today, EU countries have voted in favour of a Commission proposal which will improve the availability of information on chemicals, needed in case of poisoning. This harmonisation will lead to better health prote...
13 June 2016

Joint Initiative on Standardisation: responding to a changing marketplace

Published : Mon, 13 Jun 2016 Standards are all around us, they affect all our lives even if we are often unaware of them. Standards set requirements for specific items, materials, components, systems and services, or describe a method or pr...
07 April 2016

EU tourism skills: 'Improving information on accessible tourism for disabled people'

Published : Thu, 07 Apr 2016 The study, 'Improving information on accessible tourism for disabled people', maps the skills needed to improve the accessibility and safety of tourism services for disabled people and people with special needs....

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