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2026/2023(INL)

Psychosocial risks, stress and mental health at work

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Introduced

12 March 2026

Last action

2 September 2026 · committee adopting report

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23 official languages
  • Bulgarian

    Психосоциален риск, стрес и психично здраве на работното място

  • Czech

    Psychosociální rizika, stres a duševní zdraví na pracovišti

  • Danish

    Psykosociale risici, stress og mental sundhed på arbejdspladsen

  • German

    Psychosoziale Risiken, Stress und psychische Gesundheit am Arbeitsplatz

  • Greek

    Ψυχοκοινωνικοί κίνδυνοι, άγχος και ψυχική υγεία στην εργασία

  • Spanish

    Riesgos psicosociales, estrés y salud mental en el trabajo

  • Estonian

    Psühhosotsiaalne risk, stress ja vaimne tervis töökohal

  • Finnish

    Psykososiaaliset riskit, stressi ja mielenterveys työelämässä

  • French

    Risques psychosociaux, stress et santé mentale au travail

  • Irish

    Rioscaí síceasóisialta, strus agus meabhairshláinte san ionad oibre

  • Croatian

    Psihosocijalni rizici, stres i mentalno zdravlje na radnom mjestu

  • Hungarian

    Munkahelyi pszichoszociális kockázatok, stressz és mentális egészség

  • Italian

    Rischi psicosociali, stress e salute mentale sul lavoro

  • Lithuanian

    Psichosocialinė rizika, stresas ir psichikos sveikata darbe

  • Latvian

    Psihosociālie riska faktori, stress un psihoemocionālā veselība darbavietā

  • Maltese

    Ir-riskji psikosoċjali, l-istress u s-saħħa mentali fuq il-post tax-xogħol

  • Dutch

    Psychosociale risico’s, stress en geestelijke gezondheid op het werk

  • Polish

    Zagrożenia psychospołeczne, stres i zdrowie psychiczne w pracy

  • Portuguese

    Riscos psicossociais, stress e saúde mental no trabalho

  • Romanian

    Riscurile psihosociale, stresul și sănătatea mintală la locul de muncă

  • Slovak

    Psychosociálne riziká, stres a duševné zdravie pri práci

  • Slovenian

    Psihosocialna tveganja, stres in duševno zdravje na delovnem mestu

  • Swedish

    Psykosociala risker, stress och psykisk hälsa på arbetsplatsen

Records

Official report 2026/2023(INL) from European Union at European Parliament. Dated 12 March 2026. Status: RDG1.

Timeline

  1. 12 March 2026

    referral

    Source: REFERRAL

  2. 12 March 2026

    Introduced

    Psychosocial risks, stress and mental health at work

    Source: INL

  3. 25 March 2026

    committee tabling report

    Source: COMMITTEE_TABLING_REPORT

  4. 21 April 2026

    committee tabling amendment

    Source: COMMITTEE_TABLING_AMENDMENT

  5. 21 April 2026

    committee tabling amendment

    Source: COMMITTEE_TABLING_AMENDMENT

  6. 24 June 2026

    committee adopting opinion

    Source: COMMITTEE_ADOPTING_OPINION

  7. 15 July 2026

    committee adopting opinion

    Source: COMMITTEE_ADOPTING_OPINION

  8. 2 September 2026

    committee adopting report

    Source: COMMITTEE_ADOPTING_REPORT

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AVIS sur les risques psychosociaux, le stress et la santé mentale au travail

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  • AVIS sur les risques psychosociaux, le stress et la santé mentale au travail

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · FR · 20 July 2026

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  • OPINIA Zagrożenia psychospołeczne, stres i zdrowie psychiczne w pracy

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  • AVIZ referitor la riscurile psihosociale, stresul și sănătatea mintală la locul de muncă

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · RO · 20 July 2026

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  • MNENJE o psihosocialnih tveganjih, stresu in duševnem zdravju na delovnem mestu

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · SL · 20 July 2026

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    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · SL · 20 July 2026

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  • ARVAMUS Psühhosotsiaalne risk, stress ja vaimne tervis töökohal

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · ET · 20 July 2026

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    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · ET · 20 July 2026

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  • OPINIÓN sobre los riesgos psicosociales, el estrés y la salud mental en el trabajo

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · ES · 20 July 2026

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  • ADVIES inzake psychosociale risico’s, stress en geestelijke gezondheid op het werk

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · NL · 20 July 2026

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  • ΓΝΩΜΟΔΟΤΗΣΗ σχετικά με τους ψυχοκοινωνικούς κινδύνους, το άγχος και την ψυχική υγεία στην εργασία

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  • ΓΝΩΜΟΔΟΤΗΣΗ σχετικά με τους ψυχοκοινωνικούς κινδύνους, το άγχος και την ψυχική υγεία στην εργασία

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  • TUAIRIM maidir le rioscaí síceasóisialta, strus agus meabhairshláinte san ionad oibre

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  • VÉLEMÉNY a munkahelyi pszichoszociális kockázatokról, stresszről és mentális egészségről

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · HU · 20 July 2026

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  • VÉLEMÉNY a munkahelyi pszichoszociális kockázatokról, stresszről és mentális egészségről

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  • STELLUNGNAHME zu dem Thema „Psychosoziale Risiken, Stress und psychische Gesundheit am Arbeitsplatz“

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · DE · 20 July 2026

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  • STANOVISKO k psychosociálním rizikům, stresu a duševnímu zdraví na pracovišti

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  • PARECER sobre os riscos psicossociais, stress e saúde mental no trabalho

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · PT · 20 July 2026

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  • ATZINUMS par psihosociālajiem riskiem, stresu un psihoemocionālo veselību darbā

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  • PARERE Rischi psicosociali, stress e salute mentale sul lavoro

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  • Udtalelse Psykosociale risici, stress og mental sundhed på arbejdspladsen

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · DA · 20 July 2026

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  • YTTRANDE över psykosociala risker, stress och psykisk hälsa på arbetsplatsen

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · SV · 20 July 2026

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  • NUOMONĖ Psichosocialinė rizika, stresas ir psichikos sveikata darbe

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · LT · 20 July 2026

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  • СТАНОВИЩЕ относно психосоциален риск, стрес и психично здраве на работното място

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  • MIŠLJENJE o psihosocijalnim rizicima, stresu i mentalnom zdravlju na radnom mjestu

    OPINION_PARLIAMENTARY_COMMITTEE · HR · 17 July 2026

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  • LAUSUNTO työhön liittyvistä psykososiaalisista riskeistä, stressistä ja mielenterveydestä

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  • ÄNDRINGSFÖRSLAG 154 - 466 - Förslag till betänkande Psykosociala risker, stress och psykisk hälsa på arbetsplatsen

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  • PAKEITIMAI 1–153 - Pranešimo projektas Psichosocialinė rizika, stresas ir psichikos sveikata darbe

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