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World of work is changing fast, but prevention remains best bet against sickness and injury: ILO 

World of work is changing fast, but prevention remains best bet against sickness and injury: ILO 

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The reality of working today is that people are “continuously asked to do more and more and have no time to rest”, often with grave consequences for their health and wellbeing, an expert from the UN labour agency, the ILO, said on Thursday. 

In an interview with Daniel Johnson from UN News, occupational safety and health specialist Manal Azzi, discusses the pros and cons of technological innovation at work, as well as sustainable solutions to combat climate change, highlighting that prevention really is the key. 

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Daniel Johnson, UN News - Geneva
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