Expert opinion
Optimise your wellbeing policy with our useful tips, clear advice and best practices. On this page we collect our blog articles under various topics to do with occupational wellbeing and health and safety. Use the filters on the left to quickly find the topic that interests you.
185 expertises found
Do you need to provide changing rooms for those who come to work on their bicycle?
More and more employees are using their bicycles for their commute. Do you need to provide changing rooms for employees who cycle to work?
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Does an exoskeleton always offer the right ergonomic solution?
An exoskeleton provides support for physical tasks and offers many advantages in theory. Practice, however, paints a different picture.
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Reducing noise in the office: how to restore peace and quiet
Too much noise in the office significantly cuts down on employee productivity. Fortunately, there are all kinds of ways to reduce this annoyance.
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Prio for ergo: working together towards reduced physical strain in the workplace
A new RD requires employers to adopt ergonomic prevention policies. Find out how they and their employees can work together to prevent overwork.
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Gerrit Pollentier
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Checklist: ensuring elevator safety compliance in the workplace
Protect the safety of your workers by ensuring that all elevators are fully compliant with safety standards. Use our checklist as a guide.
(Fire)-safe working during the summer: start with 3 questions
Will you be carrying out work on hot summer days? The message is: handle hazardous products with care and protect employees.
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Teach construction workers about smart lifting and safe movement
Ergonomic stress is one of the most common causes of absenteeism among construction workers. Protect your workers with these tips.
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As an employer, what am I required to provide for my teleworkers?
As an employer, what are you required to provide for your teleworkers? This Q&A contains some FAQs so that everyone can stay healthy at work.
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Safety starts at the top: what you need to know as a manager
As a manager, you have legal obligations regarding well-being at work. What are they? How do you comply with them? You’ll learn everything in our training.
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Rudy Smedts
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How to reduce the risk of Legionella after a summer break?
While staff enjoy a well-deserved holiday, Legionella runs riot. Outsmart the bacteria by starting work safely after the summer with these tips.
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Do we organise too many meetings? Tips for efficient meeting etiquette and time management
Meetings can be a source of energy and inspiration if you adopt the right approach. Prevention adviser Leonoor Pietercil explains.
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Does my company have to have an on-call first aid system?
Every employer must provide first aid at the workplace. What does that entail and who is authorized to administer it?
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Adapted work matrix: mapping your workstations and risks
What options does your organisation offer for adapted work after an extended absence? Mensura’s matrix allows you to create an overview of your workstations.
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When to implement a workplace immunisation programme?
Business travellers and people working with groups at risk or exposed to specific occupational hazards should get vaccinated.
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Do driving and rest periods apply to all professional drivers?
Do driving and rest periods also apply to employees whose jobs require them to drive something other than a truck? You’ll discover the answer in this Q&A.
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