Protection from biological hazards at work arrives at last
Briefly

The International Labour Organization introduced new global labour standards on June 13 for occupational safety and health, focusing on biological hazards. These standards aim to create a robust legal framework that safeguards workers from exposure to various biohazards, including toxins, irritants, allergens from animals and plants, as well as pathogens like viruses and bacteria. The framework offers a structured approach to enhance workplace safety and health by addressing the risks associated with biological materials and ensures better protection for employees globally.
On 13 June, the International Labour Organization (ILO) adopted new global labour standards for occupational safety and health regarding biological hazards in the workplace.
These standards provide a comprehensive legal framework to protect workers against toxins, irritants and allergens from animals and plants, along with viruses, bacteria and other biohazards.
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