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The threat of physical and psychosocial violence and harassment in digitalised work

This report by the International Labour Organisation explores the threats of psychosocial and physical violence and harassment in digitalised work and considers emerging evidence that people are being increasingly exposed to a range of risks in these new worlds of work. The report highlights the need for caution as businesses increasingly introduce digitalisation management processes and emphasises that new hierarchies are not created where profit comes before people and the need for safe, decent working conditions.

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2018 Edelman Trust Barometer

The 2018 Edelman Ttust Barometer reveals a world of seemingly stagnant distrust. People’s trust in business, government, NGOs and media remained largely unchanged from 2017 — 20 of 28 markets surveyed now lie in distruster territory, up one from last year. Yet dramatic shifts are taking place at the market level and within the institution of media.

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