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New legislation: smoking in public places
8 January 2025
From January 1, 2025, an important change in regulations regarding smoking in public places will come into effect. The new measures will be stricter and aim to further restrict smoking in public spaces, with special attention to protecting vulnerable groups such as children and non-smokers.
World Mental Health Day: Resilient Together
8 October 2024
October 10th is World Mental Health Day, a moment that not only calls for attention to mental health, but also for the resilience that enables us to overcome life's challenges. Like every year, this day falls within the 10-day Mental Health awareness period, where we focus on strengthening our mental resilience and creating a supportive environment.
Transform absenteeism into opportunities with a proactive policy!
24 September 2024
Did you know that short-term absenteeism that is not properly addressed can result in long-term absence? The longer you wait, the smaller the chance that your employee can get back to work quickly. After three months, that chance is already less than 50%, and after a year, even less than 5%!
New Toolkit against Digital Sexual Misconduct launched!
31 July 2024
"Nowadays you can't say anything anymore", "after #metoo the pendulum has swung very far", "working with a female colleague as a man has become very sensitive", "we're still allowed to laugh, right?"
Mandatory appointment of confidential counsellor
27 November 2023
It had been in the air for a while, and now it's official: from now on, a mandatory appointment of a confidential counsellor is necessary for employers who employ 50 or more employees. In companies with fewer than 50 employees, the appointment of a confidential counselor remains an option.
Stand up straight at 10:10 AM on October 10th!
9 October 2023
Tomorrow, October 10th, everyone stands up for ten minutes at 10 AM, that is the call launched by ergonomics association VerV and the Flemish Institute for Healthy Living. Standing more during work, will your employees participate?!
In 4 steps to a correctly configured VDU workstation
26 July 2023
You don't just get a perfectly adjusted monitor workstation, as there are still some settings you should take into account. At Premed, we have neatly listed these guidelines, ranging from the adjustment of your office chair and table to the position of the screen, keyboard, and other accessories.