100,000 million euros per year. That’s the annual cost Deedness In related to work in the EU, according to a study released on Monday European Trade Union Agency (ETUI).
The ‘Think Tank’ signifies the sign Five psychological social risks In the appearance of this mental illness:
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Long working days
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Labor insecurity
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The imbalance between the effort and the reward
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Moral harassment
These risks may be The sad effects. 5.000 Were due to deaths SuicidesCaused by depression“Sonia Naroka, a researcher at the European Trade Union Organization, explains.
According to the report, the same year Over 400,000 lives lost Due to cardiovascular diseases and depression. Etui’s Health and Protection President Dimitra Deodori writes that “these are avoidable deaths.” According to the European trade union company, 8% of cardiovascular diseases and 23% recession are responsible for these psychological social risks.
Entrepreneurs pay for depression
This statement is first calculated Economic cost Not only DeednessBut Cardiovascular diseaseCoronary is particularly linked to cardiovascular disease and stroke, psychological work factors, the company points out.
In this table, FranceBelgium, Finland, Ireland and the Netherlands are the five countries affected by the cost of every 100,000 workers. This financial burden is boss and worker, but sometimes asymmetrically shared.
“We notice that in the case of two diseases, we notice that the high load staff and the merchants fall on. In particular, the cost of depression can be assessed. More than 80% of the total depression cost were due to psychological social risks in Europe in 2015“, Explicit Sonia Navrooca.
Nawrak explains that “this cost was paid by entrepreneurs because of lack of productivity and reduced the productivity caused by disease and absence.” When, when, when, when Staff They will work but They yield less yields for health reasonsEspecially the mental.
These figures are based on 2015 data Europhond. The European foundation for improving life and work conditions publishes a study on working conditions every five years, but Pandemia He has interrupted the survey since 2020. Therefore, the ETUI is waiting for the trends of health hazards to continue its research for a new survey this year.
In the light of these results, the European Trade Union agency tells the European Commission to present a speech Strengthen the barrier. Etui considers that this order is Health The mind should also be given guidance to the entrepreneurs.
However, researchers recognize that there is no unique answer as efforts to prevent these risks in accordance with workplace and labor. However, the reflection group underlines the additive Workers It is an important component in preventive processes.