Stress

Under pressure: Majority of Brits now suffer mental health issues

Two-thirds of Brits say they are feeling stressed while a third are suffering from poor mental health – with women and Gen Z suffering the most.  

Amy McKeown: National Stress Awareness Week – Managing workplace stress with ISO 45003 and HSE Standards

National Stress Awareness Week serves as an important reminder that stress and mental health...

Lee Hawker: International Stress Awareness Week – businesses can no longer ignore mental health

This International Stress Awareness Week, it's time for businesses to recognise that employee well-being isn't a "nice-to-have" — it's essential.

Work stress leapfrogs financial stress as health and wellbeing issue affecting most staff

Employers believe that stress and anxiety related to work is now the biggest health and wellbeing issue among all generational employee demographics.

England’s most stressed areas!

New research has revealed England’s most stressed areas, with Norwich coming out on top!

Karl Bennett: What to do when employee heart health is impacted by stress

'Work-related stress caused by job strain and an imbalance between efforts applied versus rewards received’ is impacting employees’ heart health.

Dr Felicity Baker: How to immunise your organisation against the silent stress epidemic

It is time for all businesses sit up and take note that turning a blind eye to struggling employees and the stress epidemic is no longer an option.

Megan Seibel: When work makes us sick

875,000 workers were suffering from work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2022/23, resulting in an estimated 17.1 million working days lost.

Stress and lack of investment are driving payroll workers out of the industry

Payroll workers are unsure of their future, with high levels of stress, job security and lack of investment in individuals being the primary drivers for this. 

One in nine UK adults feel stressed every day

The average adult spends the equivalent of 123 days a year feeling stressed, with tiredness, money, and ‘loved ones’ the leading causes of anxiety.

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