UN Adopts Convention on Workplace Biological Hazards
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UN adopts convention on workplace biological hazards
The first convention on protecting workers from the devastating impact of uncontrolled biological hazards was adopted at the United Nations on Friday. The Biological Hazards in the Working Environment Convention was adopted by the UN’s International Labour Organization. The ILO’s 187 member states are equally represented by governments, employers and trade unions. The text was adopted to applause at the annual International Labour Conference. Th…
Members of the International Labour Organization (ILO) have approved a new convention against biological hazards at work. The agreement, validated Friday in Geneva, provides for compensation for illnesses, injuries, and deaths related to this problem.
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