Geneva, June 13, 2025 (AFP) - UN adopts convention on workplace biological hazards

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2025-06-13

The first convention on protecting workers from the devastating impact of uncontrolled biological hazards was adopted at the United Nations on Friday. The Biological Hazards in the Working Environment Convention was adopted by the UN's International Labour Organization. The ILO's 187 member states are equally represented by governments, employers and trade unions. The text was adopted to applause at the annual International Labour Conference. The......

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