Work-related diseases and injuries were responsible for 1.9 million deaths worldwide in 2016, with non-communicable diseases accounting for 81% of fatalities, according to a new study from the World Health Organization (WHO) and International Labour Organization (ILO).
Long hours linked to 750,000 work-related deaths, say WHO and ILO
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