Home » Legal developments » National legislation » France: a national plan for the prevention of serious and fatal workplace accidents France: a national plan for the prevention of serious and fatal workplace accidents On 14 March, Laurent Pietraszewski, Secretary of State to the Minister of Labor, Employment and Integration, in charge of pensions and health at work, presented a plan (2022-2025) to the social partners that aims to tackle workplace accidents. It includes awareness-raising actions for those most at risk, and it aims to strengthen prevention and emphasise social dialogue. However, with the number of fatal accidents remaining high, the trade unions are underwhelmed by this half-hearted plan. By . Published on 15 March 2022 à 15h39 - Update on 15 March 2022 à 15h39 Resources According to the national Health Insurance administration more than 600 people die every year in a work-related accident. Falls, accidents, dangerous machinery … the Twitter account, Accident du travail : silence des ouvriers meurent (Accident at work: silence of the workers who die) meticulously lists these tragedies and calls for the authorities to pay attention.… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst nameLast nameOrganizationFunctionemail* Object of the messageYour messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.URLThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Latest articles Longer careers: a new state of affairs for companies CSRD: social and environmental reporting market takes shape Analysis & Data Latest articles Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels
