On the occasion of April 28 – World Day for Safety and Health at Work, a zonal seminar was organized under the motto "Let's ensure the creation of a healthy psychosocial work environment!". The event was attended by a total of 44 people, including chairpersons and activists of Trade Union Committees from 9 districts, as well as representatives of the Lankaran City Trade Union Committee.
During the seminar, it was particularly emphasized that organizations should prioritize the commitment to creating a healthy psychosocial work environment. Participants were provided with detailed information on identifying factors of psychosocial risks in the workplace, such as improper distribution of workload, communication problems, discrimination, psychological pressure, and violation of work-life balance.
The criteria for a healthy psychosocial environment, such as transparent management, mutual respect, support, high motivation, and minimization of stress, were explained at the event. Experts highlighted the consequences of psychosocial risks for the participants, including stress, depression, sleep disorders, decreased interest in work, reduced labor productivity, staff turnover, and workplace accidents.
Within the framework of the seminar, the ways to create a healthy work environment were also extensively explained. Important steps such as respecting employees' opinions, holding regular meetings, fair distribution of work, providing psychological support, and strict adherence to working hours were recommended. The event continued in an atmosphere of broad discussion that sparked great interest among the participants.



