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Stress in the workplace

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Source : https://www.sheilds.org/stress-in-the-workplace-relentless-pressure/ According to CIPD (2022), work-related stress is the negative reaction from people due to excessive demand and pressure at work. When employees believe that they lack the resources in terms of physical, financial, or emotional to handle these expectations at work. Below listed elements can be identified as causes of work-related stress. Workload The leadership of the organization Post-pandemic requirements (Work from Home/ online trading) Medical conditions of the employee Other personal issues The current financial crisis in the country Adopting new technology Stress at the workplace directly affects employee performance and organizational performance as well. Therefore, HR managers should introduce policies to minimize the work floor stress of the employee. Armstrong and Taylor (2014) identified that stress can be managed at an organizational level by following steps.   Designin...