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Bangladesh Occupational
Safety, Health and
Environment Foundation (OSHE)
established in December 2003
by workers initiative as
specialized development
organization to work on
issue effect employment,
income, economy, environment
and livelihood of the
working people.
OSHE is an umbrella for
different national and
industrial trade unions
working together on
workplace problems and
development issues based on
common understanding, beyond
any individual or specific
group interest.
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The
foundation is serving as
‘think-tank’ at national
level on labour, OSH,
Sustainable development and
other cross cutting
issuesOSHE plays the role of
catalyst to promote sound
industrial relations and
workers rights in formal and
informal sectors of economy.
Bangladesh Occupational
Safety, Health and
Environment Foundation
perform as a ‘special
bridge’ to foster relations
and cooperation between
workers, Government,
employers on core labour
standards, workplace safety,
workers health,
environmental protection and
social safety-net issue.
OSHE is the national
collaborating center of
International Safety and
Health Information Center of
the International Labour
Organization (CIS-ILO).
The foundation is actively
involved in discussion
sessions of UN Commission
for Sustainable Development
and the UNFCC COP/MOP
events, as part of labour
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Our Mission |
“Our mission is to
promote human rights
at workplaces with
special focus to
workplace safety,
workers health and
environment
Extend our effort
towards poverty
redaction, social
advancement and
healthy future of
workers by
contribute to
strengthen capacity
and united position
of labour movement,
as an important
contributor of the
society, the world
of work and
sustainable
development”. |
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Objectives of OSHE |
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Contribute towards
promotion of human
rights of workers at
national and
workplace level with
special focus on
Occupational Safety,
workers health |
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Facilitate healthy
debate and
discussion in labour
market and society
on policy issue
related to workers
rights, occupational
safety, workers
health and
environmental
issues. |
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Develop
participation of
workers in public
health policy
dialogues from
workers health
perspective and
develop positive
actions by workers
initiative. |
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Promote ‘labour and
environment’ issues
at national level,
facilitate effective
trade union
participation in
policy level
dialogue and
development actions
on environment
protection and
climate change
issues at state and
workplace. |
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Provide
institutional
capacity building
support to workers
organizations for
effectively deal
different workplace
problems/issues and
promote better
services for their
members. |
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Facilitate social
dialogue and
tripartite
co-operation between
Government, workers
and employers
organizations on
issues related to
working conditions,
labour rights and
social protections. |
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Address special
workplace problems
and development
needs of youth and
female workers. |
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Advocacy and lobby
on labour standards,
workers rights,
environment and
sustainable
development issues. |
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