The Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST), established in Québec since 1980, is a scientific research organization well-known for the expertise of its personnel and the quality of its work. Mission - To contribute, through research, to the prevention of industrial accidents and occupational diseases and to the rehabilitation of affected workers;
- To disseminate knowledge and serve as a scientific reference centre and expert; .
- To provide the laboratory services and expertise required to support the public occupational health and safety network.
To learn more, visit www.irsst.qc.ca 
RIPOST (Recherches sur les interrelations personnelles, organisationnelles et sociales du travail) is a research team that has been investigating work-related issues for more than 20 years. The studies conducted by the team concern in particular the effects of changes in workplaces; psychological harassment; mechanisms for integration and reintegration into the labour force and job retention; and the implementation and evaluation of interventions aimed at improving working conditions.
The RIPOST team reports to the Centre de santé et de services sociaux (CSSS) de la Vieille-Capitale (a university-affiliated centre) and receives funding under the team research project program of the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Society and Culture (FRQ-SC).
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