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The workplace environment has been changing. The demographic profile of employees and the labor pool and changes in industrial structure of the workplace is resulting in changes that can impact on the health of employees. Issues discussed in this 18 page paper include gender and family, the increasing age of employees, hours worked and employment type and considers the impact of these changes should have on occupational health policies and strategies. The bibliography cites 27 sources.
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2.2.2 Employment Type 15 3. Impact on Occupational Health Policies/Strategies 16 References 19 1. Introduction Occupational health has been an important subject for many decades; it is
linked not only to the performance of staff while in their employment but the ethical and moral, as well as legal duties, that employers have in caring for their employees.
There are a number of influences which impact on the health of workers, from personal influences to the way that jobs are performed.
Over time different occasions issues have arisen and the occupational health policies may adapt to met those needs. Some of the influences have been under the control of the
employers, such as exposure to the substances. Other influences on the health of employees and occupational health policies have emerged more gradually from wider forces. These have included the changes
in demography in the workplace, shifts in the industrial structure in the labor market. These have all had an impact on the health of workers and either have, or are
indicating the need for changes in occupational health policies to deal with these changes. In this paper we will look at some
of these macro environmental changes including changes in the demographics of workers, such as the gender and age changes. Then we will look at changes in the industrial structure including
shifts in the type of jobs that are offered and the times of day that workers maybe needed. When the different influences are appreciate and their health implications considered it
will be possible to look at the way that occupational health can be adapted to meet the emerging needs. 2. The Changing Workplace Factors 2.1 Demographic Influences The demographics of
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