The global health law trilogy: towards a safer, healthier, and fairer world

Safer and Healthier Workplaces

It was a pleasure to serve as guest editor of this special issue of WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation that focuses on “Safer and Healthier Workplaces”. This issue is dedicated to workers all over the world who have suffered an accident at work or have acquired an occupational or work-related disease. Workers should be protected from occupational risks they could be ex...

Law, bioethics and biomedicine--towards a healthier interaction.

Financial Reform: Making the System Safer and Fairer

Global health and the law.

Workplace health protection and promotion: a new pathway for a healthier--and safer--workforce.

T raditionally, health protection and health promotion activities have operated independently of each other in the workplace. Health protection has usually been viewed as encompassing the activities that protect workers from occupational injury and illness ranging from basic safety training to the use of protective gear, work organization, and safety-enhancing modifications. Health promotion, b...