Burnout at Work: MEPs Call for Stronger EU Protections
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Burnout at work: MEPs call for stronger EU protections
MEPs called for EU-wide rules to tackle work-related stress, depression and anxiety, which affect almost one in three workers. Far-right groups opposed the text, arguing that it would place excessive obligations on businesses.
The report was adopted by 413 votes in favour, 210 against and 29 abstentions at the Strasbourg plenary session. "The ball is now in the Commission's side (...) which has a unique opportunity to strengthen the prevention and protection of workers who are victims of this scourge (...)", its rapporteur, Belgian MEP Estelle Ceulemans (S&D, left). Psychosocial risks, including stress, burnout and anxiety, are among the most frequently reported occup…
MEPs call for stronger rules against burnout and the right to disconnect, judging the current framework to be out of date. The European Parliament is raising the tone on mental health at work and has appeared first on Le Singulier.
Press releases - European Parliament Tuesday, MEPs asked the European Commission to draw up a proposal to protect workers from work-related psychosocial risks and stress.Commission for Employment and Social Affairs Source: © European Union, 2026 EP Link to the news
Euro MP PUSL, Maria Grapini, Vice-President of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection of the European Parliament, had a decisive intervention in the Strasbourg plenary during the debate on the proposal for a regulation on psycho-social risks, stress and mental health at work. It is an extremely important debate, but I think we need to look at the medal. [...] Article Euro MP Maria Grapini, a decisive intervention in the Str…
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