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occupational-safety
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variety.comscience43 days ago
WHO and ILO Estimate Nearly 19,000 Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Deaths in 2019 Linked to Outdoor Work
Joint WHO and ILO estimates show that 1.6 billion people of working age were exposed to solar ultraviolet radiation at work in 2019, representing 28% of that population. Deaths from non-melanoma skin cancer caused by occupational sun exposure rose 88% between 2000 and 2019. The o…
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rnz.co.nzworld48 days ago
ILO Report Links Workplace Psychosocial Risks to Over 840,000 Annual Deaths Worldwide
A new report from the International Labour Organization estimates that more than 840,000 people die each year from health conditions associated with psychosocial risks at work. The report identifies factors such as job strain, long working hours, and bullying as contributors to c…
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newtraderu.comscience54 days ago
ILO Report Links Work-Related Psychosocial Risks to Over 840,000 Annual Deaths Worldwide
A new report from the International Labour Organization estimates that more than 840,000 people die each year from health conditions associated with psychosocial risks at work, such as long hours and job insecurity. These risks are tied to cardiovascular disease and mental disord…