Occupational Health Law, workplace health, employer obligations, employee representatives, health and safety, labor law, occupational health services, telemedicine, health at work plan
Recent changes in occupational health law, including employer obligations and employee representative roles, aim to improve workplace health and safety.
[...] In what way does the occupational health news of the past four years testify to a strengthening of the protection of workers? Occupational Health News over the past 4 years On January 11 last, during the government reshuffle, the former Ministry of Labour, Full Employment and Social Integration became the Ministry of Labour, Health and Solidarity. This substitution testifies to an increasingly greater consideration of the rapprochement of the health domain to that of work. Defining the notion of 'occupational health' is not an easy task, as there is no legal definition at the national level in France. [...]
[...] In fact, the ordinance of April has adapted the conditions of exercise of the missions of the health services, notably the follow-up of the health status of employees during this crisis. It also provides for39 that the doctor can, by derogation from the Social Security Code40, prescribe and renew a work stoppage in case of infection or suspicion of infection with the coronavirus. He can also proceed with screening tests. A protocol for vaccination by occupational health services on August has clarified the applicable rules for vaccination against the coronavirus, including the participation of occupational health physicians and nurses in the vaccination campaign. [...]
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