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07.11.2017

The FCOS has revised its Self Portrait

FCOS Self Portrait
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10.10.2017

The FCOS has revised its learning modules

The FCOS learning modules help SMEs in the service sector to check and consolidate their knowledge of the basics of safety and health protection at work. The redesigned tool has been created to be easily accessible and entertaining, thanks to the familiar animations from the previous FCOS Box. Choose between seven learning modules. Written confirmation is available as a download to everyone who completes a module successfully.
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10.11.2015

The FCOS Checkbox for health and safety in the office with a minimum of effort

The FCOS Checkbox for health and safety in the office with a minimum of effortThe FCOS Checkbox is the new digital prevention tool from the Federal Coordination Commission for Occupational Safety FCOS. The FCOS Checkbox provides two apps: SafetyCheck locates tripping hazards and other dangers in the office, shows how they can be rectified and regularly checked. ErgoCheck helps with setting up the office ergonomically in order to reduce back problems and other injuries. These two apps help to increase health and safety in the office with a minimum of effort.

21.05.2013

New poll reveals job insecurity or job reorganisation is thought to be the most common cause of work-related stress

New poll reveals job insecurity or job reorganisation is thought to be the most common cause of work-related stressHalf of workers across Europe think work-related stress is common, and four in ten think it is not handled well at their workplace. Job insecurity or job reorganisation is thought to be the most common cause of work-related stress across Europe. There is low awareness of programmes or policies to make it easier for workers to continue working up to or beyond the retirement age, though the majority support their introduction.