The issue of stress at work is a business-critical one. If it is not managed properly stress will cause employee health and absence problems, and reduce individual and organisational productivity.
However, too few employers understand what stress is, how it affects people, or how to identify and manage it.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) defines stress
as ‘the adverse reaction people have to excessive pressure or other types of demand placed upon them’. Of course a certain level of pressure in ...
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