Climate Change Creates a 'Cocktail' of Serious Health Hazards for 70 Per Cent of the World's Workers, ILO Report Finds
April 23, 2024
April 23, 2024
GENEVA, Switzerland, April 23 (TNSres) -- The United Nations International Labour Organization issued the following news:
A "staggering" number of workers, amounting to more than 70 per cent of the global workforce, are likely to be exposed to climate-change-related health hazards, and existing occupational safety and health (OSH) protections are struggling to keep up with the resulting risks, according to a new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO).
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A "staggering" number of workers, amounting to more than 70 per cent of the global workforce, are likely to be exposed to climate-change-related health hazards, and existing occupational safety and health (OSH) protections are struggling to keep up with the resulting risks, according to a new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO).
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