From EUobserver · · 40s
Care Workers Quitting Europe Due to Low Pay
EU care workers report low pay and stress forcing many to quit jobs.
In brief
EU care workers report low pay and stress forcing many to quit jobs. Nearly half of European care workers consider quitting due to low pay and poor working conditions, according to a union report. Originally reported by EUobserver.
Care Workers Consider Quitting
Almost half of European care workers have considered quitting due to low pay and bad working conditions, a union report found.
Work Conditions Worsen
Six in 10 workers reported work-related musculoskeletal disorders, including back pain and tendon inflammation.
Mental Health Impact
One in four workers experienced or witnessed verbal abuse, while nearly 15 percent faced sexual harassment or violence.
Here's the gist
Nearly half of European care workers consider quitting due to low pay and poor working conditions, according to a union report.
