EU SAFETY COMMITTEE
May 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE ESTABLISHMENT of a European Union Advisory Committee on Safety, Hygiene and Health Protection at Work has been approved; it will help the European Commission prepare health and safety initiatives and boost cooperation between national health and safety administrations, trade unions and employers' organisations. It incorporates the EU's outgoing health and safety advisory committee and Safety and Health Commission for the Mining and Other Extractive Industries.
THE ESTABLISHMENT of a European Union Advisory Committee on Safety, Hygiene and Health Protection at Work has been approved; it will help the European Commission prepare health and safety initiatives and boost cooperation between national health and safety administrations, trade unions and employers' organisations. It incorporates the EU's outgoing health and safety advisory committee and Safety and Health Commission for the Mining and Other Extractive Industries.
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