Tag: occupational safety
The EU Platform Work Directive: What a Presumption of Employment Would Mean for Georgia’s Couriers
The EU's Platform Work Directive, adopted in October 2024, introduces a legal presumption that platform workers are employees when a…
32 Workplace Deaths in 2025, Two-Thirds in Construction — What the Labour Inspection Data Show
The Labour Inspection Service recorded 32 workplace deaths and 179 injuries in 2025, and reported a 46% fall in fatal…
Georgia Has Not Ratified the ILO’s Fundamental Safety Conventions: Why C155 and C187 Matter
In 2022 the International Labour Conference made a safe and healthy working environment a fundamental principle and right at work,…
PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Persist in Ski Wax Rooms Despite Regulatory Bans
New research reveals PFAS 'forever chemicals' persist in ski wax facilities years after regulatory bans. The study highlights ongoing health…
Georgia Must Prioritize Health Worker Safety as Strategic National Goal
Healthcare worker safety in Georgia requires urgent strategic attention as the country builds a resilient health system. The COVID-19 pandemic…
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