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Press release - Exposure to asbestos: MEPs adopt law to protect workers more robustly

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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Lower level of exposure

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  • Lower level of exposure
    The law aims to reduce exposure to asbestos fibres to the lowest possible level.
  • The new rules also include new requirements to protect workers more robustly.
  • These new rules on asbestos drastically reduce the level of asbestos that workers are exposed to, protecting them from the dangerous carcinogen.
  • It is by far the biggest cause of work-related cancer: 78% of occupational cancers recognised in EU member states are related to asbestos exposure.

Boost Your Business: Attend Florida Realtors® 2023 Convention & Trade Expo

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Friday, July 14, 2023
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ORLANDO, Fla., July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Success strategies from top real estate leaders, the chance to network with other industry professionals, and the latest in high-tech devices: That's what the Florida Realtors® 2023 Convention & Trade Expo offers – opportunities to boost business and your bottom line.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Success strategies from top real estate leaders, the chance to network with other industry professionals, and the latest in high-tech devices: That's what the Florida Realtors® 2023 Convention & Trade Expo offers – opportunities to boost business and your bottom line.
  • Florida Realtors Convention & Trade Expo takes place Aug. 16-17, 2023, at the Rosen Shingle Creek resort in Orlando, with the popular REBarCamp slated to kick off the event on Tuesday, Aug. 15.
  • "The Florida Realtors 2023 Convention and Trade Expo is the one business event this year that every Realtor should attend," says 2023 Florida Realtors® President G. Mike McGraw, a broker-associate with RE/MAX Central Realty in Orlando.
  • Register online through Aug. 7 for the Florida Realtors convention at https://events.american-tradeshow.com/fl2023 .

Global Workplace Safety Market Report 2022-2027: Increasing Need for Stricter Workplace Safety Regulations and Substantial Shift Within Industries Towards a More Holistic Approach to Employee Health - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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Some of the factors driving the market growth include growing workplace accidents, strict industrial health and safety regulations, and the proliferation of the software-as-a-service model.

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  • Some of the factors driving the market growth include growing workplace accidents, strict industrial health and safety regulations, and the proliferation of the software-as-a-service model.
  • Organizations need to ensure the safety of workers and assets by reducing accidents; identifying and mitigating safety risks; and complying with occupational health and safety laws.
  • Workplace safety management solutions help organizations in improving the safety culture and protecting the workforce.
  • In Europe, Hexagon AB, Bosch, and Wolters Kluwer are the leading vendors in the workplace safety market.