In 2023, around 40 percent of employees reported experiencing moderate heat stress in the workplace, while nearly 23 percent found the temperatures significantly burdensome. During their commute, however, most employees either did not feel impacted by the heat or experienced only mild heat stress.
The DAK-Gesundheitsreporte takes into account people who were actively employed in the relevant years and were members of DAK-Gesundheit for at least one day and were entitled to sick pay benefits from DAK-Gesundheit as part of their membership. The entire database comprises around 2.4 million DAK-Gesundheit members.
Extent of heat stress among employees in Germany 2023, by everyday situations
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