Psychosocial Risk in Mexico: Beyond Regulatory Compliance with NOM-035
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Abstract
NOM-035-STPS-2018 is an occupational health standard issued by the Mexicangovernment in 2018, designed to identify, analyze, and prevent Psychosocial Risk Factors(PRFs) in the workplace, and promote a favorable organizational environment (Secretaríadel Trabajo y Previsión Social [STPS], 2018). Since it came into force in 2019, the standardhas formally acknowledged that work can determine mental health when organizationalconditions create sustained exposure to psychosocial risks.
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