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19/06/2024
“Less people with long-term illness? Update federal Well-being Act” – Opinion
The Codex needs urgently updating, say Gretel Schrijvers, CEO Mensura Group, and Hans Maertens, managing director Voka.
13/06/2024
“Ignoring diversity in the workplace opens the door for conflict”
How do you tackle more diversity in the workplace as an employer? Go for an inclusive approach. There are all kinds of benefits when involving all employees.
31/01/2024
Are we fooling ourselves with well-being initiatives in the workplace? – Opinion
A recent study raised the question whether these measures are actually more than just symbolic. Gretel Schrijvers, CEO of Mensura Group, reveals the issues.
21/12/2023
Mental well-being in the work space requires out-of-the-box thinking - Opinion
Integrating mental health into first aid training is a good concept, but it is not enough in the fight against risks to mental well-being.
11/10/2023
Opinion – Further abolition of the sick note is a futile endeavour
Petra De Sutter’s ambition to extend the abolition of the sick note does not guarantee falling absenteeism rates.
27/09/2023
Opinion – Let’s not distort the right to disconnect
Since the 1st of April, every employee has the official ‘right to disconnect’. A meaningful initiative in combatting mental overload, although a few remarks on its practical application are warranted, according to Dr Gretel Schrijvers, CEO of the Mensura Group.
22/06/2023
How useful is medical monitoring for employees in service voucher organisations?
Following the 2022 inspection campaign, the Labour Inspectorate is pushing for mandatory periodic medical monitoring for employees of service voucher organisations.
08/03/2023
An growing number of women in safety and prevention: Five questions to our Mensura panel
Feminisation is ongoing in safety and prevention, and at Mensura too, the number of female prevention advisers, occupational physicians and managers is on the rise.
08/12/2022
An De Roeck is the new Medical Director of Mensura
On 1 December 2022, An took over the torch from Marie-Noëlle Schmickler. She shares her approach and vision in advance.
10/03/2022
Opinion – 'More flexibility in the workplace does not reduce the need for a guideline'
Does a four-day working week contribute to meaningful work for an individual employee? Are they sufficiently informed and armed to deal with constant change?
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