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Leaders’ behaviours can influence employees — and also prevent workplace injuries — through...
Work that offers few learning opportunities, low co-worker and supervisor support, high...
Sedentary work and screen time leisure sound warning bells for the future health of the growing...
The negative health consequences of high physical work demands depend on age, with workers aged...
For ambulance workers, mental health issues result not just from exposure to traumatic events,...
Osteoarthritis is a top-ten cause of disability worldwide. With an ageing workforce, employers...
High levels of mental exertion depression are rife amongst taxi drivers, but greater workplace...
Does working as an airport baggage handler for twenty years increase the risk of knee...
New evidence strengthens link between job strain and common mental health disorders, with...
A Finnish study raises questions about previous associations between professional car driving...
A range of studies assess personal factors and how they influence work-related back pain
A range of studies explore whether psychosocial factors contribute to the development of back pain
What does the research tell us about physical work and the impact on back pain?