Healthy and safe telework: Technical brief

Telework, the practice of working remotely using informational technology, has an important and growing role in the workplace, and has a significant impact on the health, safety and wellbeing of workers. This brief from the World Health Organization and the International Labour Organization provides information about the health impact of teleworking on health and guidance on how to organize telework to protect and promote physical and mental health and social wellbeing of workers.