The idea of establishing this conference emerged due to the large number of accidents in the electrical energy sectors and in an effort to activate the care of safety systems in most operations in the sector, especially after the Corona pandemic.
The conference covers various topics related to occupational safety and health in electrical energy systems and processes, the impact of climate change and the transition to green energy on energy workers, and exemplary safety practices in electrical energy systems and processes. This conference is considered an important event for discussing the safety of electrical processes and a role model for cooperation. Legislative sectors and energy industry sectors in order to develop safety in all areas of their work, where experts from these sectors meet to exchange experiences, discuss challenges, and present success and excellence stories, case studies, issues related to legislation, and the latest developments and innovations. It is also worth noting that the conference includes 20 key speakers and more than 20 specialized entities participating from several leading companies, institutes and centers from different countries, including, for example: the International Labor Organization (ILO), the General Union of Electrical Workers, and the Federation of Trade Unions. In Jordan, the Arab Society for Occupational Safety and Health (ASOSH), the Jordanian Engineers Association (JEA), and the International Engineering Consulting and Training Company – as a leading company in sponsoring and implementing occupational safety and health programs in the Kingdom -.
To this end, the administrative body of the Electrical Workers Union began putting forward the idea of this conference to attract distinguished national men, leaders of companies and institutions operating in Jordan, and some union leaders to participate in this conference to remove obstacles to the sustainability of projects and investment in them to create jobs and safe livelihoods for workers in the sector in light of the climate change that we are experiencing. The peoples.
The vision of the General Union of Electrical Workers in Jordan:
– An employee who works, advances, and creates in a stimulating and safe environment.
the message :
– A national union with a leading role for pioneering professional work in institutional volunteer work directed at electricity workers in all fields with the best practices and pioneering work in Jordan to reach a globally competitive professional community.
Objectives of the General Union of Electrical Workers:
– Taking care of the interests of electricity workers and defending their rights. Providing health and social services to workers affiliated with the union and establishing medical clinics and social and consumer care institutions for them. And work to raise the economic, professional and cultural level of workers in the production and distribution of electric light and electric power, and the manufacture and maintenance of electrical devices, tools and equipment.