Who’s the boss? Health and control in the workplace

By: Friyana Bhabha, 22 January 2009, Health and productivity, Workplace Culture, Workplace systems

DESCRIPTION: If a sense of workplace control is linked to good health, how can it be fostered?

Take Home Messages: Employee health is positively associated with a sense of workplace control and social support. Interventions that help improve a feeling of workplace control include: · The formation of employee committees to identify workplace stressors and methods to reduce them; · Individual health promotion; · &n...