Psychosocial risks such as violence and bullying can lead to stress at work. 4% of the working population report that they have been victims of actual physical violence from people outside the workplace. Many more will have suffered from threats or insults. 9% of workers in Europe report being...

In 2023, the European Commission's Communication on a comprehensive approach to mental health called for an EU-wide Healthy Workplaces flagship initiative on psychosocial risks and mental health at work, with a specific focus on new and overlooked occupational sectors, including agriculture and...

This report investigates the impact of psychosocial risk exposure for farmers and farm workers using a combination of desk-based research and interviews with key stakeholders from the sector. Good practice examples show the range of prevention and intervention measures that can be implemented to...

The Healthy Workplaces Good Practice Awards were organised by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) as part of the 2014-15 Healthy Workplaces Manage Stress campaign. The 2014-15 awards aimed to highlight leading examples of companies or organisations actively managing...

The Healthy Workplaces Good Practice Awards were organised by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) as part of the 2014-15 Healthy Workplaces Manage Stress campaign. The 2014-15 awards aimed to highlight leading examples of companies or organisations actively managing...

Whilst there is growing evidence suggesting that, in general, work-related stress comes with significant financial costs, data showing the actual nature of the financial burden of work-related stress and psychosocial hazards for employers and societies remains limited. The purpose of this...