DGUV Kompakt

1. Schools – No place for violence

Schools are intended to be locations for learning and knowledge, and where people come together. All too often they are locations where instances of conflict, aggression and marginalization occur. Examining the situation and taking preventative action helps to combat this – for example with a school concept against violence.

2. Site inspections are opportunities for effective prevention

In the interview, Dr. Roland Portuné discusses the added value to be gained from monitoring and advice and the criteria by which organisations are selected.

3. EU launches digitalisation of social security

The European Commission is seeking to digitalise the coordination of social security systems more quickly. At European level this concerns 21 public administration processes. Three of these are of relevance in particular to social security.

4. Belgium seeks to strengthen Europe's social dimension

Belgium has taken over presidency of the EU Council and is seeking to press ahead with a range of draft legislation in the social sphere before the European elections. Find out here what this involves.

5. Which occupations are the most dangerous?

The 2022 record of occupational accidents and the evaluation by occupational group provides the answer. Would you have known?

6. EU law on platform work on its way

In the European Union, approximately 28 million people work through platforms. Around 5 million of them may currently be incorrectly classified as self-employed. This could now be changed by the EU.