La réduction du temps de travail : quels enjeux pour la santé des salariés âgés ?

The reduction of the legal working week in France has come at a time when the active population as a whole is ageing. While the reduction, of itself, provides an opportunity for cutting back the workload, it often involves other modifications to the organization of work, such as an increase in shift...

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Main Author: Serge Volkoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut de Recherche Robert-Sauvé en Santé et en Sécurité du Travail (IRSST) 2002-05-01
Series:Perspectives Interdisciplinaires sur le Travail et la Santé
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/pistes/3702
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description The reduction of the legal working week in France has come at a time when the active population as a whole is ageing. While the reduction, of itself, provides an opportunity for cutting back the workload, it often involves other modifications to the organization of work, such as an increase in shiftwork and night work, greater time pressure, and fewer possibilities for preparing and anticipating changes in the job situation. The available knowledge of work and ageing in the fields of ergonomics and work psychology allow us to question the consequences of these modifications for elderly workers.
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La réduction du temps de travail : quels enjeux pour la santé des salariés âgés ?
Perspectives Interdisciplinaires sur le Travail et la Santé
training
ageing
schedules
work duration
time pressure
changes at work
title La réduction du temps de travail : quels enjeux pour la santé des salariés âgés ?
title_full La réduction du temps de travail : quels enjeux pour la santé des salariés âgés ?
title_fullStr La réduction du temps de travail : quels enjeux pour la santé des salariés âgés ?
title_full_unstemmed La réduction du temps de travail : quels enjeux pour la santé des salariés âgés ?
title_short La réduction du temps de travail : quels enjeux pour la santé des salariés âgés ?
title_sort la reduction du temps de travail quels enjeux pour la sante des salaries ages
topic training
ageing
schedules
work duration
time pressure
changes at work
url https://journals.openedition.org/pistes/3702
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