Organisational downsizing as a predictor of disability pension: the 10-town prospective cohort study

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Authors

Jussi Vahtera · Finnish Institute of Occupational Health

Mika Kivimäki · University of Helsinki

Pauli Forma · Finnish Centre for Pensions

Juhani Wikström · United States Department of the Treasury

Tuomo Halmeenmäki · Finnish Centre for Pensions

Anne Linna · Finnish Institute of Occupational Health

Jaana Pentti · Finnish Institute of Occupational Health

Abstract

The immediate financial advantages of downsizing need to be considered in relation to increased occupational disability and the resulting extra costs to employers and society.

Topics & Keywords

Workplace Health and Well-being Employment and Welfare Studies Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Decent work and economic growth

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health

Volume 59, Issue 3, pp. 238-242

DOI: 10.1136/jech.2004.021824

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