{"id":7837,"date":"2026-04-27T12:58:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T11:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=7837"},"modified":"2026-04-27T13:03:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T12:03:17","slug":"global-international-workers-memorial-day-2026-tackling-psychosocial-risks-at-work-ituc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=7837","title":{"rendered":"Global: International Workers\u2019 Memorial Day 2026: Tackling psychosocial risks at work – ITUC"},"content":{"rendered":"
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International Workers\u2019 Memorial Day 2026: Tackling psychosocial risks at work<\/h1>\n
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This International Workers\u2019 Memorial Day, 28 April, the ITUC calls for urgent action to tackle the global crisis of psychosocial risks at work – now one of the leading causes of death, disease and distress for workers worldwide.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Behind the daily reality of work, millions of working people are facing relentless pressure: long hours, job insecurity, impossible targets and toxic workplace cultures.<\/p>\n

These are not just bad jobs – they are dangerous jobs. Stress, anxiety and burnout are now causing more harm globally than traditional workplace hazards such as chemicals or dust.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0ITUC\u2019s new report<\/a>\u00a0shows the scale of the crisis:<\/p>\n