Time to act on chronic musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace

01/04/2021

How can we prevent work-related MSDs from becoming chronic? What’s the best way to support workers with chronic MSDs to return to or remain in work? The new priority area on our Lighten the Load campaign website — a dedicated section packed with case studies, research findings and practical tools and advice — explains it all.

As Europe’s working population is getting older and retirement ages rise, early intervention and effective approaches to managing chronic MSDs are fundamental to retaining valued workers and boosting businesses and economies.