A majority of Member States “are failing to support health and safety at work as a fundamental and international right”, said the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) on Monday 24 October, denouncing in a statement that a total of 16 Member States have “not ratified one or both of the two fundamental health and safety conventions”.
In June, the International Labour Organization (ILO) agreed to make two health and safety conventions (155 and 187) fundamental conventions....