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Work-related stressimplications for the employer66 Harrold Road Rowley Regis Warley West Midlands B65 ORL This paper considers many of the aspects of work-related stress, including problems of definition, the legal duties and responsibilities of employers towards their employees concerning stress. It includes an outline of some of the possible financial consequences (and legal penalties) if employers do not, so far as is reasonably practicable, take appropriate action to remove, reduce or alleviate work-related stressors affecting their employees' health. The paper concludes with a summary of a range of coping strategies which will assist employers to comply with legislative requirements and duties.
Key Words: Health and Safety at Work occupational health stress
The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, Vol. 117, No. 2,
81-87 (1997) |
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