Harmful to Health and Family Life, Atypical Working Hours Need to Be Better Supervised, According to Anses.
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More than half of the employees in France have staggered or long working hours, and even have to work on weekends. Many risks could arise for health, both physical – including reproductive – and mental.
In order to define atypical hours, in a notice published on Wednesday, the health agency has adopted three main forms: work on weekends, in long hours of more than 8 hours a day and/or 40 hours a week, or in staggered hours between 5am and 8am and between 7pm and midnight. "This is all but marginal: today in France, it concerns 55% to 75% of the assets according to the definition chosen. Whatever your profession, you may be concerned at some poi…
Scientific studies suggest that shiftwork has adverse effects on socio-familial life and mental, cardiovascular and sleep health.
The health agency warns about the consequences of staggered, long or weekend working hours, which concern a large majority of workers in France, excluding night work, between half and half of the employees.
Between 55 and 75% of French employees work at least once with atypical schedules during their career. L'Anses alerts them to the risks associated with their work... L'article Time off, long days, week-ends worked, the health of the majority of the assets is at stake appeared first on Le Singulier.
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