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Employees Are Stressed Out

By ATD Staff

Thursday, December 30, 2021

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Employees say health and workplace safety factors affect their stress levels.

59%
of employees have experienced work-related stress that negatively affects their performance.

Who’s emotionally exhausted:
• Employees performing manual labor, 41%
• Employees interacting with customers, 40%
• Professionals and desk workers, 25%

Workers say these employer actions would help their mental health:
• Offer flexible hours
• Encourage employees to take care of their health
• Motivate employees to use paid time off
• Promote breaks during the workday

Source: 2021 Work and Well-being Survey, The Harris Poll on Behalf of the American Psychological Association

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ATD Staff

The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is a professional membership organization supporting those who develop the knowledge and skills of employees in organizations around the world. The ATD Staff, along with a worldwide network of volunteers work to empower professionals to develop talent in the workplace.

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