ArticleHealthcare policy = Politiques de sante2009
Office home care workers' occupational health: associations with workplace flexibility and worker insecurity.
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- Influence of Job Insecurity on Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Mediation Model with Nursing Aides.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023Article
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Abstract
Office home care workers provide support to visiting staff, although their work tends to be invisible in many respects. This paper focuses on managers, supervisors, coor dinators, case managers and office administrative staff in home care. We examine the effects of workplace flexibility and worker insecurity on office home care workers' occupational health, particularly their self-reported stress and musculoskeletal disorders. Data come from our survey of 300 home care office staff in a mid-sized city in Ontario. Results show that workers' perceptions of insecurity are positively associated with musculoskeletal disorders but not workplace flexibility measures. We recommend that managers and other decision-makers in the home care field pay attention to the perceptions of workers' insecurity in initiating workplace flexibility measures.
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