The best offers for occupational health and safety, selected for small businesses.
Background knowledge
Everything you as a manager need to know about issues such as timekeeping, overtime, annual leave, maternity leave or holidays. The SME portal answers your questions with detailed information, specific tips and links.
Tips/checklist
With short videos, the FCOS box shows how you can ensure more health and safety in the office. Concrete tips help with ergonomics, accident prevention, self-management, office planning and furnishing, work organisation as well as buildings and maintenance. The information for employees and managers is also available as PDF documents.
Test/quiz
The FCOS learning modules give managers and employees a basic understanding of occupational health and safety. With this simple study card system, you answer questions, receive feedback and pick up additional information. A certificate confirms successful completion.
A lively and entertaining video with tips on good posture for those working on a laptop at home or in the office. The short video from Spain does all this without words.
Tips/checklist, Course/workshop, Test/quiz
A comprehensive information package on working from home and devising office-based concepts that promote health. Information, tools and self-checks are available. The focus is on employees’ mental health.
The guide places the focus on health management for an ageing workforce. Businesses and employees will find information and best practice examples of how to create healthy workplaces for all age groups. Issues relating to absence from work and reintegration are also covered. (Note: the website is no longer updated.)
The e-learning module raises awareness and highlights specific opportunities for action. The learning unit takes 30 minutes to complete, includes a quiz and teaches the basics. The aim is to help employees and businesses properly assess situations that might involve sexual harassment. The module also shares knowledge on the legal framework and the employer's responsibility.
Course/workshop
The training programme offers courses for employees and managers who want to deliver competent first aid for mental health problems. The courses teach you to recognise the signs of mental illness and give you the chance to practise first-aid conversations through role play.
The blog, which is included in the ‘Employee welfare’ category, offers knowledge and tips on employee motivation, working from home, health in the workplace and accident prevention. The articles combine the basics with specific guidance on what to do.
Tips/checklist, Background knowledge
The website offers comprehensive support on the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace. It helps companies with examples on prevention and possible intervention measures to deal with specific incidents. Advisors and points of contact are on hand to support affected employees.
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