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THE IMPORTANCE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

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Occupational health and safety is a fundamental right for workers that needs to be taken seriously in the workplace. If well implemented, it can generate benefits that directly and indirectly impact employers and society as a whole. It refers to the practices, policies and regulations designed to protect the health, physical integrity and well-being of workers. HERE ARE SOME REASONS WHY OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY IS EXTREMELY RELEVANT AROUND THE WORLD: PROTECTING WORKERS: Safety at work is fundamental to preventing work-related accidents, injuries and illnesses. When workers feel safe in their jobs, their productivity and quality of life improves, and they are less likely to face situations that could harm their health and well-being. COST REDUCTION: Accidents at work and occupational illnesses can result in significant costs for employers, including medical expenses, compensation and interruptions in production. Investing in occupational safety can help reduce these costs and improve opera...
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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH IN CAMBODIA

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WORK SAFETY IN CAMBODIA : A Comprehensive Perspective on Safety and Health at Work Occupational safety is a global concern that aims to protect the health and well-being of workers in all sectors of the economy. In Cambodia, a rapidly developing Southeast Asian country, occupational safety is emerging as a crucial area of focus as the country seeks to strengthen its labor practices and ensure safe and healthy working environments for its growing workforce. In this article, we explore the beginnings, structuring and application of occupational safety in the Cambodian context, including ongoing challenges and initiatives. HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY IN THE COUNTRY Cambodia, after decades of conflict and political instability, is in a period of reconstruction and development. However, economic progress often comes at the expense of workers' safety and well-being. The country's history shows a significant gap in the application of occupational safety regulations an...
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