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MSD conference: ETUC goes on offensive against European workers' biggest health problem

Welcome and opening Statement
John Monks, General Secretary, ETUC and Marc Sapir, Managing Director, ETUI-REHS

Risk factors for occupational MSDs and strategies for solution: History, Present & Future
Prof. Jörgen Winkel, Dr. Med. & Cand. Scient., Department of Work Science, Gothenburg University, Sweden and National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark

EU stakeholders' session
Antonio Camarota, EU Commission
Inge Jonker, Senior Labour Inspectors Committee, EU
J.J.H. Koning, Business Europe, EU

Workers' session
Saviour Sammut, GWU, Malta
(RSI, a training programme - clothing sector)
Glenn Biscop, Arista, Belgian Post (Ergoplan, start or end - postal services)
Karin Karlström, SIF, Sweden (Workers from the office sector)
Argo Soon, EAKL, Estonia and Ylo Kristjuhan, TALO, Estonia (Workers - Preventionnists' relation: Who is the "expert"?)
Sten Gellerstedt, LO, Sweden (Management of changes, role of the workers and their representatives)

Plenary session: Examples from concrete working situations
André Demoisson, EFBWW (Building and Woodworkers)

Conclusions: How to go ahead
Roland Gauthy, ETUI-REHS (Key message: Our vision on MSDs and action plan 2008-2010)

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