Autoimmune diseases as occupational diseases

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Aug 15, 2025

8/15/25

Our partner Evelyn Rolo is the author of the article “Autoimmune diseases as occupational diseases,” published by Valor Econômico.

Evelyn analyzes the growing trend in Labor Courts to recognize diseases such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and alopecia in the workplace, even from the perspective of co-causality. The text highlights recent decisions and reinforces the importance of occupational health programs that consider physical, chemical, and psychosocial risks, in line with the new NR-1 and Occupational Risk Management (GRO).

Read the full article: valor.globo.com