People Engaged in Manual Labor Are More Likely to Go on Sick Leave as Digitalization Increases, Der Spiegel Writes, Citing an Analysis by the Institute for Economic Research (Ifo) Conducted Jointly with the Institute for..

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A new study by the Ifo Institute, together with the Institute for Labour Market and Occupational Research (IAB) and the University of Konstanz, shows this. "Employees without classic office jobs report on increased digitalization of lower health well-being and more absenteeism," said Oliver Schlenker, deputy head of the Ifo Centre for Social Market Economy in Fürth. "Our results suggest that there are ...

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Greater digitalization in the workplace is associated with poorer health and more sick leave days for workers whose work is primarily based on physical activities. This is the conclusion of a new study by the ifo Institute, the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) and the University of Konstanz. “As their workplaces become digitalized, workers outside of traditional office positions report lower well-being and more absences due to illness,” s…

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A new study by the ifo Institute, together with the Institute for Labour Market and Occupational Research (IAB) and the University of Konstanz, shows this. "Employees without classic office jobs report that the digital transformation of lower health well-being and more absenteeism is more effective," says Oliver Schlenker, deputy head of the Ludwig Erhard ifo Center for Social Market Economy in Fürth. "Our results indicate that digital change co…