An Evaluation of the Policy Context on Psychosocial Risks and Mental Health in the Workplace in the European Union: Achievements, Challenges, and the Future
Table 3
Policy scorecard: voluntary policy initiatives of relevance to mental health and psychosocial risks in the workplace.
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Mental health in the workplace referred to in the objectives and scope of the policy
Coverage of exposure factors in relation to mental health in the workplace
Coverage of mental health problems at work and related outcomes
Coverage of risk assessment aspects in relation to mental health in the workplace
Coverage of preventive actions in relation to mental health in the workplace
Overall (max. 25)
() Guidance: EC, 1999 Guidance on Work-Related Stress—Spice of Life or Liss of Death?
4
5
5
5
5
24
() Guidance: EU-OSHA, 2002 How to Tackle Psychosocial Issues and Reduce Work-Related Stress
4
5
5
5
5
24
() Guidance: WHO, 2008 PRIMA-EF: Guidance on the European Framework for Psychosocial Risk Management: A Resource for Employers and Worker Representatives
4
5
5
5
5
24
() Guidance: ILO, 1986 Psychosocial Factors at Work: Recognition and Control
4
5
5
5
5
24
() Guidance: ILO, 2012 SOLVE Approach
4
5
5
5
5
24
() Guidance: WHO, 2003, Work Organization and Stress
4
5
5
4
5
23
() WHO Healthy Workplaces Framework, 2010, Healthy Workplaces: A Model for Action: For Employers, Workers, Policymakers and Practitioners
4
5
4
4
5
22
() WHO Mental health declaration for Europe, 2005, and Mental Health Action Plan for Europe
5
4
4
4
4
21
() WHO European Mental Health Action Plan, 2013
4
5
5
3
4
21
() Guidance: ILO, 2012, Stress Prevention at Work Checkpoints: Practical Improvements for Stress Prevention in the Workplace
4
5
4
4
4
21
() EU High-level Conference, Brussels, 2010, Investing into well-being at Work: Managing Psychosocial Risks in Times of Change
4
5
3
4
4
20
() Committee of Senior Labour Inspectors (SLIC), 2012, Campaign on Psychosocial Risks at Work
4
4
3
4
3
18
() Communication from the Commission COM (2014) 332 on an EU Strategic Framework on Health and Safety at Work 2014–2020
4
4
3
3
4
18
() Framework Agreement on Work-related Stress, 2004 European Social Partners—ETUC, UNICE (BUSINESSEUROPE), UEAPME, and CEEP
3
4
3
3
4
17
() Communication from the Commission {SEC (2007) 214–216} Improving quality and Productivity at Work: Community Strategy 2007–2012 on Health and Safety at Work
4
3
3
3
4
17
() EU-Conference, Berlin, 2011-Promoting Mental Health and Well-Being in Workplaces
4
4
3
3
3
17
( ) EN ISO 10075-1: 1991 Ergonomic principles Related to Work-Load–General Terms and Definitions
2
4
3
3
4
16
() R194 revised annex, ILO 2010, Recommendation concerning the List of Occupational Diseases and the Recording and Notification of Occupational Accidents and Diseases
4
4
4
3
N/A
15
() EN ISO 10075-2: 1996 Ergonomic Principles Related to Work-Load–Design Principles
2
3
3
3
4
15
() Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee, 2013, on the European Year of Mental Health—Better Work, Better Quality of Life (2013/C 44/06)
4
4
1
3
3
15
() Council of the European Union Conclusions, 2002, on combating stress and depression-related problems
3
2
4
1
4
14
() European Pact for Mental Health and Well-being, 2008, Together for Mental Health and Well-being
3
3
2
3
3
14
() European Parliament resolution T6-0063/2009 on Mental Health, Reference 2008/2209 (INI), Nonlegislative Resolution
3
3
2
3
3
14
() Green paper – EC, 2005, Improving the Mental Health of the Population: Towards a Strategy on Mental Health for the European Union
3
2
3
2
3
13
() European Parliament Resolution 2006/2058 (INI) on Improving the Mental Health of the Population: Towards a Strategy on Mental Health for the European Union
3
3
2
2
3
13
() Guidance: WHO, 2007 Raising Awareness of Stress at Work in Developing Countries: a Modern Hazard in a Traditional Working Environment: Advice to Employers and Worker Representatives
3
3
2
2
2
12
() Guidance: EU-OSHA, 2011 Workplace Violence and Harassment: a European Picture
2
2
2
3
3
12
() Guidance: WHO, 2003 Raising Awareness to Psychological Harassment at Work
2
2
2
2
3
11
() Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (2000/C 364/01)
2
4
1
0
4
11
() Guidance: ILO, 2006 Violence at Work
2
2
2
2
3
11
() Communication from the Commission COM (2010) 682 An Agenda for New Skills and Jobs: A European Contribution towards Full Employment
4
3
1
2
1
11
() WHO Action Plan, 2012 for Implementation of the European Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases 2012–2016
1
3
1
3
3
11
() Council of the European Union Conclusions, 2003 on Mental health–Conference on Mental Illness and Stigma in Europe: Facing Up the Challenges of Social Inclusion and Equity
3
2
2
1
2
10
() Council of the European Union Conclusions, 2005 on a Community Mental Health Action–Outcome of Proceedings
3
2
1
1
3
10
() Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee, 2005 on the Green Paper Improving the Mental Health of the Population—Towards a Strategy on Mental Health for the European Union (2006/C 195/11)
3
1
1
1
2
8
() EC 2007-White paper- Together for Health—A Strategic Approach for the EU 2008–2013
2
1
1
3
1
8
() Framework Agreement on Harassment and Violence at Work, 2007, European Social Partners-ETUC, BUSINESSEUROPE, UEAPME, and CEEP
1
3
1
1
2
8
() The Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) Position Paper, 2009, Mental Health in Workplace Settings “Fit and Healthy at Work”
3
2
1
0
2
8
() Council Resolution 2000/C86/01 on The Promotion of Mental Health
3
0
2
0
2
7
() Mental and Physical Health Platform (MPHP) 2009, The Mental and Physical Health Charter and Call for Action
3
1
1
0
1
6
() Recommendations from Mental Health Europe (MHE), 2009 Work Programme of the Spanish-Belgian-Hungarian Trio Presidency of the Council of the EU (2010-2011)
3
1
1
0
1
6
() Recommendations of the European Parliament and of the Council, 2006, on key competences for lifelong learning
1
2
1
0
1
5
() Council of the European Union Conclusions, 2011, on “The European Pact for Mental Health and Wellbeing-Results and Future Action”
2
0
0
1
2
5
() Council Decision 2003/C 218/01, on Setting Up an Advisory Committee on Safety and Health at Work
1
1
0
1
1
4
() Council Resolution 2000/C218/03, on action on health determinants
1
1
0
0
1
3
() Council of the European Union, 2000, Lisbon Strategy: to become the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion
0
1
0
1
1
3
() Council of the European Union Conclusions, 2001, on a Community strategy to reduce alcohol-related harm
1
1
0
0
1
3
() Framework Agreement on Telework, 2002, European social partners—ETUC, UNICE (BUSINESSEUROPE), UEAPME, and CEEP
0
1
0
1
1
3
() Opinion of the Committee of the Regions, 2006, on the Proposal for a Recommendation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Key Competences for Lifelong Learning
0
2
0
0
1
3
() Commission Recommendation 2008/867/EC on the active inclusion of people excluded from the labour market
0
1
1
0
1
3
() Guidance: European Commission, 2009, Report of Ad Hoc Expert Group on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based Care
1
1
0
0
1
3
() Framework Agreement on Inclusive Labour Markets, 2010 European social partners—ETUC, UNICE (BUSINESSEUROPE), UEAPME, and CEEP
0
2
0
0
1
3
() Communication from the Commission COM (2010) 2020 EUROPE 2020: A Strategy for Smart, Sustainable, and Inclusive Growth
0
2
0
0
1
3
() Council of the European Union Conclusions, 2011, on closing health gaps within the EU through concerted action to promote healthy lifestyle behaviours
1
1
0
0
1
3
() Council Resolution 2000/C218/02, on the balanced participation of women and men in family and working life
0
1
0
0
1
2
() Framework of Actions for the Lifelong Development of Competencies and Qualifications, 2002 European social partners—ETUC, BUSINESSEUROPE, UEAPME, and CEEP
0
1
0
0
1
2
() Framework of Actions on Gender Equality, 2005, European social partners—ETUC, UNICE (BUSINESSEUROPE), UEAPME, and CEEP
0
1
0
0
1
2
() EC 2007 - White paper on a Strategy for Europe on Nutrition, Overweight and Obesity Related Health Issues
0
1
0
0
1
2
() Opinion of the Committee of the Regions 2008 on Flexicurity
