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Perceptions of the relationship between work-related crime and the work environment – an interview study regarding the knowledge and experiences of work environment stakeholders

The purpose of this report has been to obtain knowledge and experiences about work-related crime and its impact on the work environment, through interviews with experts and relevant stakeholders within public authorities, social partners, industry and employers’ associations, employers, employees, safety representatives, and other elected workplace representatives.

  • Date2025/01/07

Factors contributing to developed work environment management practices in the Swedish business sector

There is a great need to learn more about the factors behind sustainable and healthy working using different methods and considering the work environment from more angles. This report is based on data from a survey conducted by the Agency in 2019–2020, focusing on the correlation between work environment management and several factors, such as company size and work organization within the Swedish business sector.

Risk and health-promoting factors in the healthcare sector – organisational factors of importance to the health of employees

The Swedish Government has tasked the Swedish Agency for Work Environment Expertise to collect and compile knowledge about work environment risks and health-promoting factors among healthcare professionals. The Government task is underpinned by an ambition to offer everyone a sustainable, safe and healthy working life, including through a good work environment.This systematic literature review is part of the agency’s reporting on its government assigned task to “collect and compile knowledge about work environment risks and health-promoting factors among healthcare professionals” (Ref. No. S2021/06572 [in part]).

The work environment for managers during the Covid-19 pandemic

How did managers experience their work environment during the pandemic and what lessons can we draw for future crises? This report summarizes the results from a survey and interview study on managers' in Swedens work environment before, during, and after the pandemic

The work environment of teachers in compulsory schools during the Covid-19 pandemic

Read or download our report on how the Covid-19 pandemic affected the work environments of swedish teachers in compulsory schools. Unlike many other countries, compulsory schools (up to grade 9) in Sweden remained open during the pandemic and classroom-based teaching continued for both teachers and pupils. Changes to working methods in schools were implemented in order to prevent the spread of infection and keep activities running.

Working Environment Knowledge for Young People

We have produced an educational material on the work environment for pupils aged 13 to 16 years. Through theoretical and practical exercises, pupils gain knowledge of what work environment is, how to influence it and what risks and wellbeing factors at work can be.

  • Date2023/06/13