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Workplace Stress Is Crushing Young Employees

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Gen-Z appears to be the most stressed cohort of workers; a recent BBC report revealed that a staggering 91% of 18-24-year-olds are stressed (compared to 84% of employees overall). According to the BBC report , researchers have found that the stress endured by this generation is due to a conflation of several unfortunate events.

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62% Of Workers Are Experiencing Financial-Related Stress

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A new survey confirms what experts have been warning about: pay is not keeping up with the cost of living. According to a Bank of America-sponsored survey, a whopping 71% of employees say that their wages have not kept up with the pace of inflation in July, up from the 58% who said so in February. .

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Work-related stress costing UK economy £28bn a year

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New data and economic modelling from AXA UK and Centre for Business and Economic Research (Cebr) claims that people are struggling with burnout and work-related stress, with an estimated £28bn lost last year due to poor mental health at work. working days as a result of these issues.

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Third of UK adults experience a high level of stress each year

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Over a third of adults experienced high or extreme levels of pressure and stress always or often in the past year (35 percent), according to the new annual report from Mental Health UK. And nearly one in three (31 percent) said being bullied or intimidated by other colleagues had caused stress in the last year.

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A New Wells Fargo Survey Reveals Two-thirds of Americans Are Concerned About Finances. This Is How Families Can Reset

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Financially, Americans are facing significant inflation costs, causing some to rethink just how much they want to buy those extra groceries or if that trip they’d planned is still worth taking. Teens are stressing, too Speaking of those younger generations, half of the teens surveyed admitted they had lied about spending.

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Cost of living pressures hurting productivity and wellbeing

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New research investigating how cost of living pressures are impacting the workforce has found that three quarters (74 percent) of HR leaders fear the cost of living crisis is affecting employee performance.

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5 Ways To Avoid Well-Being Washing And Provide Authentic Support To Employees

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In a recent survey, 51% of participants blamed their boss for not taking the right steps to support their mental well-being. 76% of employees are currently experiencing moderate-to-high levels of stress, which is an increase from 67% the year before, with huge workloads triggering 73% of work-related anxiety.

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