The Fulfillment Center Intervention Study: Protocol for a group-randomized control trial of a participatory workplace intervention.

ABSTRACT: Warehousing and storage is an economically vital industry, with 1.2 million workers in 2020. The Fulfillment Center Intervention Study focuses on workers in fulfillment centers in the e-commerce segment of this industry. Fulfillment centers are a growing yet understudied work environment which provides a unique setting to further examine how working conditions and worker voice influence health. The Study involves a group-randomized controlled trial comparing participants in worksites randomized to launch the participatory intervention (Health and Well-Being Committees, or HaWCs) with participants working for the same firm in control sites. HaWCs serve as a new formal voice channel where a small group of frontline workers and supervisors solicit workers' concerns and ideas about safety (e.g

SUBMITTER: Kelly EL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11257368 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature