{
  "title": "In Fribourg, when a task feels outside one's professional role",
  "url": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/a-fribourg-quand-une-tache-parait-ne-pas-relever-de-son-travail-en",
  "language": "en",
  "datePublished": "2024-12-04",
  "publisher": {
    "name": "SHR — Swiss Human Resources",
    "url": "https://www.shr.swiss",
    "address": "Esplanade de Pont-Rouge 9A, 1212 Lancy, Suisse"
  },
  "summary": "A task can impose a burden beyond the time it takes. Research invites managers to consider what its assignment means to the person expected to carry it out.",
  "section": "Research",
  "topic": "Psychosocial Risks",
  "place": {
    "name": "Fribourg",
    "region": "Fribourg",
    "country": "CH"
  },
  "keyPoints": [
    {
      "heading": "What the literature establishes",
      "point": "Norbert K."
    },
    {
      "heading": "The mechanism: what an assignment says about a profession",
      "point": "The proposed mechanism involves a threat to professional identity: an assignment can be interpreted as signalling that a person's skills or role are not respected."
    },
    {
      "heading": "The premature conclusion",
      "point": "It would be premature to conclude that all peripheral tasks should be removed or that work must remain strictly within job descriptions."
    },
    {
      "heading": "What the evidence cannot establish",
      "point": "Ashley E."
    },
    {
      "heading": "A practical check in Fribourg",
      "point": "As part of SHR's “[Psychosocial Risks](/formation-risques-psychosociaux-fribourg)” programme, one proposed exercise is to record, over two weeks, assignments considered unnecessary or outside the person's role in a Fribourg food-production, bilingual industrial or university team, noting their rationale and frequency."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "authors": "Tschan",
      "year": "2015",
      "source": "Work & Stress"
    },
    {
      "authors": "Spector",
      "year": "2011",
      "source": "Work & Stress"
    }
  ],
  "wordCount": 461,
  "image": "https://www.shr.swiss/img/blog-Training-Psychosocial-Risks-Fribourg-a-fribourg-quand-une-tache-parait-ne-pas-relever-de-son-travail-en.jpg?v=4",
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    "fr": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/a-fribourg-quand-une-tache-parait-ne-pas-relever-de-son-travail",
    "en": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/a-fribourg-quand-une-tache-parait-ne-pas-relever-de-son-travail-en",
    "de": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/a-fribourg-quand-une-tache-parait-ne-pas-relever-de-son-travail-de",
    "it": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/a-fribourg-quand-une-tache-parait-ne-pas-relever-de-son-travail-it"
  },
  "relatedPages": {
    "programme": "https://www.shr.swiss/formation-risques-psychosociaux-fribourg",
    "city": "https://www.shr.swiss/formations-ville/fribourg",
    "blog": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog"
  },
  "citationPolicy": "Citation autorisée avec mention « SHR — Swiss Human Resources » et lien vers l'article."
}