World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2022

Act together to build a positive safety and health culture

The annual World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April promotes the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases globally. The World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2022 focuses on enhancing social dialogue towards a culture of safety and health.

  1. High-level virtual discussion on acting together to build a positive safety and health culture

    A virtual high level round table brought together government leaders, employer and worker representatives and experts to share their experiences and practices from around the world.

Focus on social dialogue for safety and health at work

  1. Video Q&A

    Social Dialogue towards a Positive Safety and Health Culture

  2. Report

    Enhancing social dialogue towards a culture of safety and health: What have we learned from the COVID-19 crisis?

Leaders' statements

  1. Ana Mendes Godinho, Minister of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security, Portugal

  2. Song Yuanming, Vice-Minister, Ministry of Emergency Management, China

  3. Ida Fauziyah, Minister of Manpower, Indonesia

  4. Soodesh Satkam Callichurn, Minister of Labour, Human Resource Development and Training, Mauritius

  5. Hanna Sarkkinen, Minister of Social Affairs and Health, Finland

  6. Silvestre H. Bello III, Secretary, Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Philippines

  7. Malek Ezzahi, Minister of Social Affairs,Tunisia

  8. YB Datuk Seri M. Saravanan, Minister of Human Resources, Malaysia

  9. Baikham Khatthiya, Minister of Labor and Social Welfare, Lao PDR

  10. Vera Kamtukule, Minister of Labour, Malawi

  11. Luisa Maria Alcalde, Minister of Labour, Mexico

  12. Jeannette Jara, Minister of Labour and Social Provision, Chile

  13. Narek Mkrtchyan, Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Armenia 

  14. Carla Bacigalupo Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Security, Paraguay

  15. Claudio Moroni, Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Security, Argentina

  16. Eljo Mucaj, Chief Inspector, State and Social Services Inspectorate, Albania