EU-OSHA: Telework and health risks in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

This report reviews the occupational safety and health issues associated with telework, and the measures and regulations in place to prevent and manage them. In-depth, candid interviews with workers and employers in three selected countries highlight the positive and negative impacts of teleworking during the pandemic. IR Share has carried out the fieldwork in France. With telework likely to be more prevalent post-pandemic, the report concludes with recommendations to make its adoption successful while protecting workers’ safety and health.

Published: October 22, 2021