Work stress
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Sky News’ Sophy Ridge had a chat with Liz Kendall, the work and pensions secretary, yesterday evening. This is on the back of a government announcing new plans to reduce welfare spending through various measures – including directly taking money out of people’s bank accounts and suspending their driving licences. Ms Kendall says this is…
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Amid current disruptions in global economies, some individuals who experienced life-threatening traumas from the COVID-19 pandemic are helplessly struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, and workplace bullying. Other high-impact triggers of mental health issues are exclusion from the decision-making process, poor communication, task-oriented management practices, lack of team cohesion, and inflexible work schedules. Sadly, senior managers…
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From a psychological perspective, work stress influences employees’ psychological states, which, in turn, affects their effort levels at work (Lu, 1997; Richardson and Rothstein, 2008; Lai et al., 2022). Employee performance is the result of the individual’s efforts at work (Robbins, 2005) and thus is significantly impacted by work stress. However, previous research has provided…
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