Downsizing, outsourcing, regulatory reform -no one has to tell you these are fast-changing, uncertain times. What's it going to take to make it as a health and safety professional in the future? Here are thought-provoking views from three respected authorities in the field.

Will the occupational health and safety profession survive into the next millennium? Dumb question, you say. Of course it will survive, you answer. Allow me to indulge in an analysis of the forces shaping the fortunes of occupational health and safety professionals as we head into the next millennium.