Improving working conditions and increasing profits in forestry

Johansson K. and Strehlke B.

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Briefly looks at the links between work organization, productivity and working conditions. Discusses the advantages which can be gained by using appropriate tools and techniques and improving working conditions and safety. Based on 24 case studies which cover a broad range of forestry activities.

Keywords: working conditions; labour productivity; forestry; case study; work organization; forestry equipment; occupational safety; occupational health; logging; forest establishment; forestry training; safety training; statistical table; conditions de travail; productivité du travail; sylviculture; étude de cas; organisation du travail; équipement forestier; sécurité du travail; santé au travail; exploitation forestière; boisement; formation forestière; formation à la sécurité; tableau statistique; condiciones de trabajo; productividad del trabajo; silvicultura; estudio de casos; organización del trabajo; herramienta forestal; seguridad en el trabajo; salud en el trabajo; explotación forestal; forestación; formación forestal; formación sobre seguridad; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 79 pages
Date: 1996
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Published in Sectoral activities programme, working paper series

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