Policy papers on OSH system reform in North Macedonia

 The national legislation for safety and health at work is of essential significance for protecting the health and safety of approximately 694,376 workers in the Republic of North Macedonia. Safeguarding individuals from health hazards and workplace safety risks is a pivotal element in achieving sustainable decent working conditions for all workers. This will lead to […]

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Policy papers on OSH system reform in Serbia

The reform of the occupational safety and health system in the Republic of Serbia began with the adoption of the Law on Occupational Safety and Health in November 2005. This law introduced a series of innovations in this field and is based on the application of preventive measures at all work levels, involving the creation […]

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SAFE WORK EP 07

April 28 is World Occupational Safety and Health Day. With 30 victims at work in 2021, where is Macedonia compared to the region? We bring stories, statistics, facts from Skopje, Podgorica and Pristina. We ask occupational safety associations, how much is the life of a worker in the Balkans worth?  

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SAFE WORK EP 06

In the deadliest traffic accidents in the Balkans in the last twenty years, Macedonia participates with two. The bus of Durmo Tours in Laskarci and that of Besa Trans in Bulgaria. The victims in double digits, including the drivers of one of the buses. We are researching the conditions in which Macedonian drivers work when […]

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SAFE WORK EP 05

The Law on Safety and Health at Work through the prism of journalists. In what conditions do the Macedonian media workers work, what rights does the seventh force enjoy. How safe it is when reporting fires, floods or military conflicts. 70% of journalists in Macedonia are not insured in case of injury.

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SAFE WORK EP 04

If the law on safety and health at work should be applied in all activities, both in the public and private sector, for all persons insured against injury at work or occupational diseases according to the regulations of the pension, disability and health insurance and for all other persons who are involved in work processes, […]

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