The European Cosmetics Regulation: consumers better protected than hairdressers
2018
17
24-27
cosmetics ; EU Directive ; occupational safety and health ; beautician ; hairdresser ; chemical risks ; trade union document
Health and safety legislation
English
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"We've just been given this lovely new European Cosmetics Regulation, but it seems to totally ignore beauticians, focusing solely on protecting consumers and lab animals. With regard to the health and safety of those whose work is reliant on the use of such products, the measures foreseen are purely… cosmetic."
Digital;Paper
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