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The need to reduce work-related fatalities

Adopted by an overwhelming majority

Parliament adopted the text as its official position.

For
395
Against
12
Abstained
41

roll-call vote at 14:04 · 88% of votes cast in favour

Motion for a resolution · Motion B-10-2026-0244

AI:What this decision does

The European Parliament adopted a resolution on reducing work-related fatalities, covering prevention of accidents and occupational diseases, and protection of vulnerable workers.§1: source passage in the text The text calls for stronger enforcement of EU safety rules, better data collection, and targeted measures for high-risk sectors such as construction, transport, and agriculture.§1: source passage in the text It also asks the Commission to update legislation and support member states in improving workplace health and safety.§1: source passage in the text

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How the groups voted

For: The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots; Abstained: ESN

  • The Left For 33 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 45
  • Greens For 39 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 54
  • S&D For 70 for, 0 against, 0 abstainedof 136
  • Renew For 42 for, 3 against, 6 abstainedof 77
  • EPP For 105 for, 0 against, 2 abstainedof 186
  • ECR For 52 for, 0 against, 2 abstainedof 81
  • Patriots For 38 for, 6 against, 12 abstainedof 86
  • ESN Abstained 2 for, 0 against, 19 abstainedof 27
  • No group not a group 14 for, 3 against, 0 abstainedof 30

Groups from left to right · for–against–abstained, of the group’s MEPs

A group is shown as divided when no position has two thirds of its votes.

Did not vote with their group

33 MEPs voted differently from their group’s clear line (two thirds of its votes).

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How it got here

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 10 amendments (1 adopted, 9 rejected) and 7 parts of the text voted on separately (3 adopted, 3 rejected, 1 lapsed).

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