The International Wellbeing at Work (WAW) series of academic conferences is relatively new in the field of
occupational safety and health
Occupational safety and health (OSH), also commonly referred to as occupational health and safety (OHS), occupational health, or occupational safety, is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare of people at ...
. WAW has been held biannually since 2010 and attracts researchers and practitioners of the field. In 2016, WAW 2016 was hosted b
TNO in Amsterdam; in 2014, by
NRCWE in Copenhagen . WAW 2012 was held in
Manchester
Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of City of Salford, Salford to ...
, Great Britain; The WAW 2019 in Paris. The local organizer of this edition was
INRS
The Institut national de la recherche scientifique (English: 'National Institute of Scientific Research') is the research-oriented constituent university of the Université du Québec system that offers only graduate studies. INRS conducts rese ...
. In 2020, CIOP-PIB organized the edition on-line on the theme of Wellbeing at Work in Hectic Times.
The organization of this cycle of conferences is supported by th
PEROSHWellbeing and Work" project
group.
Perosh in the European Network for Research on Occupational Safety and Health. Wellbeing at work is considered a strategic component of OSH in Europe.
It is not to be confused with the Health and Wellbeing at Work Conference, which is a purely commercial event, held only in UK,
Past and future Wellbeing at Work conferences
Past and future Wellbeing at Work conferences include:
References
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External links
WAW 2016 website
Occupational safety and health
Quality of life