Strategies and legislation on psychosocial risks in six European countries
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Bilbao
EU-OSHA - Bilbao
2025
psychosocial risks ; mental health ; legislation
EU countries ; Austria ; Belgium ; Croatia ; Denmark ; Estonia ; Spain
Psychosocial risks
English
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"This policy brief analyses the approaches of six EU Member States to psychosocial risk (PSR) prevention and management. It examines national legislation and strategies as well as drivers of change impacting workplace mental health.
Success factors include strong legislation, effective social dialogue, awareness-raising efforts, good integration into national approaches and ongoing evaluation. Policy pointers centre on strengthening enforcement, supporting SMEs, enhancing training, leveraging expert knowledge and improved data collection."
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