The Improvement of Working Conditions and of the Working Environment in the Construction IndustryConference paper on working conditions and work environment in the construction industry - discusses the existing situation relating to occupational safety and occupational health of construction workers, impact of technological change and technology transfer, occupational health service organisation, hours of work, shift work, overtime, clandestine employment, rest, paid leave, welfare, role of ILO, governments, employers organizations and trade unions, etc. References. |
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The role of the social partners and governments | 7 |
Subcontracting | 13 |
Accident reporting and statistics | 24 |
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