Toxic Working Conditions and Social Policy within Companies

Working conditions and social inequalities in health.

Examining Health Related Policies in Development Plans (1 to 6) within the framework of Social Policy

Background: Development plans are a tool for improving the economic and social life of societies and aim to promote the material and spiritual well-being of societies. Development plans have different economic and social dimensions, such as health, housing, education, etc., which is one of the most important parts of development programs within the framework of social policy areas of health. Th...

Examining Health Related Policies in Development Plans (1 to 6) within the framework of Social Policy

Background: Development plans are a tool for improving the economic and social life of societies and aim to promote the material and spiritual well-being of societies. Development plans have different economic and social dimensions, such as health, housing, education, etc., which is one of the most important parts of development programs within the framework of social policy areas of health. Th...

Research into the Practice of Design Engineering Working Methods within Automotive Companies

Before implementing a PDM-system within a company, the internal processes of product and process development and the information handled herein should be organized well. To enable this organization, one should be able to see the bottlenecks and therefore the working methods and the documents involved should be made transparent. Thereto we have started a research project in which the development...

Working conditions in a selected sample of call centre companies in Sweden.

BACKGROUND Call centres (CCs) are among the most rapidly growing forms of workplaces in Sweden. The purpose of the study was to describe and compare working conditions between operators at internal and external CC companies and work tasks of different complexity. METHOD A questionnaire was answered by 1183 operators, 848 women and 335 men, from 28 different CCs. The questionnaire covered back...