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Stress at work - Acas
Stress at work FOREWORD by the Health and Safety Executive Stress is much in the news at present but it isn't a new problem. Pressure is part and parcel of all work and helps to keep us motivated. But excessive pressure can lead to Stress which undermines performance, is costly to employers and can make people ill. HSE estimates that million working days were lost to Stress , depression and anxiety in 2004/5. Each new case of Stress leads to an average of 31 days off work . work -related Stress costs society about billion every year (at 1995/6 prices). If organisations can reduce Stress they can reduce these costs, and effective management is the best way of doing this.
Demands: getting the balance right Most employees need a certain amount of challenge and pressure in their work – it keeps them motivated and gives them a sense of ambition.
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