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For a healthy and sustainable working life

At the Swedish Agency for Work Environment Expertise we collect, compile, and communicate knowledge of what constitutes a good work environment and how that correlates with employee-health, company productivity and profitability.

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The Impact of Work-related Crime on the Work Environment

Work-related crime has severe consequences for individual employees and society, and the problem has received widespread attention both within and outside the Nordic region. For those who work where this type of criminality occurs, it can deteriorate the work environment. The Swedish Agency for Work Environment Expertise has, therefore, initiated a systematic literature review.

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Mapping the Culture of Silence in Workplaces

What does the term “Culture of Silence” mean, and how does it impact employees in Swedish workplaces? The Swedish Agency for Work Environment Expertise taken the initiative to broaden and compile knowledge about this phenomenon.

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The Environmental Work Resulted in Safe Patient Handling and Movement in the Lung Department

The Lung Department at the Cancer and Pulmonary Care Unit in Region Östergötland chose to participate in a research study, the Patient and Workers Safety Study (PAWSS).

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Swedes’ Attitudes and Knowledge about Work Environment Examined

How important are work environment issues to the Swedish population? The agency is now launching a project to examine attitudes and knowledge about the work environment among the Swedish public.

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How Equality Between Women and Men is Affected by Remote Work

On behalf of the Swedish government, we compile knowledge about how remote work affects gender equality in the labor market.

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