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. 2018 Apr 2;15(4):662. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15040662

Table 1.

Work-related problems identified by workers.

Variable Type of Problem
DEMAND Increase in work due to changes in rules and laws. Workload is sometimes excessive, and unevenly distributed.
Extension of work beyond office hours.
CONTROL Difficulty updating skills.
Excessive concentration of responsibility in the hands of a few people, lack of proxies.
SUPPORT Gradual deterioration of relationships.
EFFORT Fatigue derives more from relationship problems between people or groups than from the work to be carried out.
REWARD No recognition for the work performed or encouragement in the event of difficulties.
OVERCOMMITMENT Some workers are busy at work 24 h a day.
PROCEDURAL JUSTICE Procedures are not always verified.
DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE Inequalities in responsibility loads.
Uncertainty about individual responsibility for tasks.
INTERPERSONAL JUSTICE Significant lack of correct conduct in relationships, verbal violence.
INFORMATIONAL JUSTICE Lack of information.
Excessive gap between managers and other workers.