Type: Acts of the European Union: -

Authority: European Authorities - European Union (-)

Date: 04/26/2007

Subject: Preventing and managing sexual harassment and physical violence in the workplace.

Original language: English

Classification: Dignity - Art. 3 Physical and mental integrity - Freedoms - Art. 15 Right to work - Right to work - Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Art. 23 Equality between men and women - Solidarity - Art. 28 Rights of workers, employers and their organisations: organisation - Rights of workers, employers and their organisations: negotiations - Rights of workers, employers and their organisations: collective agreements - Art. 31 Working conditions: healthy - Working conditions: safe - Working conditions: dignified - Art. 35 Preventive health care

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Notices: The Agreement between representatives of employers and workers against harassment and violence in the workplace complements European legislation on health and safety in the workplace. The Agreement is a further example of how successful Social Dialogue has been to protect workers and employers in Europe.