People without a stable job contract can reduce their risk of premature death by 20 per cent if they find permanent work, according to a study published in The Journal of Epidemiology and Community Reports by Karolinska Institutet.
According to the researchers, the findings show that job security in Sweden has to improve. Precarious employment is a term that is used to describe jobs with short contracts (e.g. temping), low wages and a lack of influence and rights, all of which lead to a working life without predictability and security.(ANI)