newsA third of stressed workers unable to discuss their concerns
A recent survey has revealed that more than one in three people have no one to talk to about work-related stress.
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newsIt’s Stresstember for back to work drivers
Drivers who suffer stress are more likely to be in a road crash, warns a road safety organisation as people return to work and school in ‘Stresstember’ – the month identified by health professionals as being one of the most stressful.
articleThe stress bucket: Increasing employees’ resilience to stress
We all have different capacities for stress in our lives but making sure our stress bucket doesn’t overflow can be a challenge. With 70 million days lost from work each year due to mental health, Joanne Hankinson, HR business partner at building materials supplier, Aggregate Industries, discusses how businesses can help increase employees’ resilience to stress-related conditions to reduce the impact on both themselves and their organisation.
newsBurnt out Brits working 66million overtime hours each week, for free
UK employees are working an additional 66million hours of overtime each week, without being compensated, according to a new report.
newsQuarter of workers have complained of stress at work but received no support
Figures released in the fourth annual Employee Insight Report from Capita reveal that one in four workers (26%) say they have complained to their employers about feeling stressed but have received no support.
newsWork-life pressures put employees’ health at risk
People are finding workplace pressures increasingly difficult to deal with and often more stressful than personal issues, according to new research from Bupa UK.
newsIndustry welcomes PM’s support for mental health
The Prime Minister has confirmed her commitment to support mental health, with a particular focus on young people, as well as her plans to transform attitudes to mental health in the workplace.
news44% of workers say winter has negative effect on their mental wellbeing
Winter has a huge impact on the mental health and wellbeing of British workers according to a new survey from workplace consultant, Peldon Rose.
newsConcern for mobilising system ‘failings’ at London fire brigade control room
Members taking emergency calls at the London Fire Brigade Control Room are suffering stress and anxiety caused by failings in the Vision mobilising system says GMB Southern.
newsWorkplace absence due to mental health problems “almost as common as colds and bugs”
New analysis of sickness absence in the contracting sector shows worrying levels of absenteeism due to mental health problems.
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