The last decade has been marked by the widespread use of cloud computing, innovations in the field of information and communication technologies that have allowed the exchange of data among people, businesses and devices. The International Labor Organization (ILO) has prepared a report aimed at deepening our understanding of how digital labor platforms are transforming the world of work and what consequences this will bring to employers and employees around the world.
The experience of the first wave of the pandemic forced the closure of many enterprises and pushed systemic companies that produce essential products to create a new model of work, in which the number of contacts from person to person will be minimized, and the employees» health monitoring will not miss a single case of infection.
The official explanations of the Rostrud specialists about accidents at enterprises during the implementation of labor activities by personnel, the features of overtime, excess hours, and work on weekends and holidays and at night are presented.
In 2021, the new Labor Protection Regulations, which raise many questions, came into force. What will change in the first aid instructions and when? How will the training of employees performing work at height take place? How is the first aid kit equipped in a new way? These questions are answered by occupational health and safety specialists.
In order to effectively overcome future crises, it is necessary to create adequate and reliable labor protection systems. The International Labor Organization (ILO) believes that effective occupational health and safety policies should be implemented at the national level, appropriate organizational measures should be taken and regulatory frameworks should be observed.
In the era of new technologies and complex production systems, enterprises face new challenges in creating and maintaining healthy and safe working conditions. Maintaining a high level of development of the safety system of employees in the course of their work is the key to the efficiency of the enterprise, and in this they are helped by the development of the security culture. Anatoliy Komarov, head of HSE Practice, consulting director of Industry Consulting Ecopsy, explains what the security culture and behavioral safety audits are.
The innovative ABB Ability Augmented Field Procedures technology is implemented on the basis of augmented reality, which is aimed at digitizing the actions of technical personnel and improving the exchange of information between employees and the central control room.
The proper use of fire extinguishers in case of fire is an urgent task. Primary fire extinguishing agents are used to eliminate small fires and prevent the spread of fire before the arrival of the fire brigade. This allows minimizing the damage that can be caused to the enterprise and reducing the risk of fire brigade actions, and sometimes obviates the need for the evacuation of people.
On January 1, 2021, the amendments to the Labor Code on Remote Work began to take effect. The experts of the Guild of Metropolitan Lawyers tell about the correct course of action for employees if the employer transfers them to remote work.
In modern conditions, the productivity of the organization»s personnel, and hence the efficiency of the company depends on the competent organization of the staff work.
