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Long Working Hours in Korea: Based on the 2014 Korean Working Conditions Survey
Background Long working hours adversely affect worker safety and health. In 2004, Korea passed legislation that limited the work week to 40 hours, in an effort to improve quality-of-life and increase business competitiveness. This regulation was implemented in stages, first for large businesses and then for small businesses, from 2004 to 2011. We previously reported that average weekly working ...
متن کاملLong working hours and health.
OBJECTIVES This article examines associations between long working hours, depression and changes in selected health behaviours. Based on an analysis of people followed over a two-year period, the relationship between changes in work hours and changes in health behaviours is explored. DATA SOURCE The data are from the household longitudinal component of the 1994/95 and 1996/97 cycles of the Na...
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The aim of the present study was to determine a good discriminatory cutoff for long working hours as a surrogate of chronic overload at work, which is associated with the approval of workers' compensation claims for work-related cerebro-cardiovascular disease (WR-CVD) in Korea. We evaluated weekly working hours for four weeks prior to the onset of disease for all manufacturing industry claimant...
متن کاملLong working hours and overweight and obesity in working adults
BACKGROUND Previous studies have identified a link between gender and the various risk factors associated with obesity. We examined obesity risk factors in working adults to identify the effects of differences in body mass index (BMI) and percentage body fat (PBF) between women and men. METHODS A total of 1,120 adults agreed to participate in the study. Data from 711 participants, including 4...
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There are complex interconnections of variables such as work hours, occupation type, and socioeconomic status with physiology that can aff ect the risk of diabetes. Results of investigations into associations between long working hours and incident type 2 diabetes have been inconsistent. In The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, Mika Kivimäki and colleagues combine published and unpublished data ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Industrial Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0019-8366,1880-8026
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.ms1353