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The relationship between psychosocial factors in the work environment and work-life balance and sick leave

Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

Description

Seminar objective:
To provide employers, occupational health and safety and personnel management specialists with knowledge about work-life balance and sick leave. The seminar will examine psychosocial risk factors in the work environment that contribute to sick leave, as well as their relationship with work-life balance, stimulating a discussion on timely risk identification and finding solutions to create a sustainable and resilient work environment.

Target audience:
Occupational health and safety specialists, senior/competent occupational health and safety specialists, employers, trade union members, personnel management specialists, etc. interested parties.

Topics included in the program:
Work-life balance – theory and definition;
Sick leave – definition, costs, influencing factors and sick leave in the context of remote work.
Key trends and research related to psychosocial risks, work-life balance and sick leave;
Individual and organizational consequences of work-life balance and sick leave.
Period8 May 2026
Event titleThe relationship between psychosocial factors in the work environment and work-life balance and sick leave, 08.05.2026
Event typeWebinar
LocationRiga, LatviaShow on map
Degree of RecognitionNational

Keywords

  • occupational health
  • occupational safety
  • enviromental health
  • work-life balance
  • psychosocial risk factors
  • Sustainable work

Field of Science

  • 3.3 Health sciences