Nearly half of all employees are close to ‘breaking point’ at work due to increased stress levels. A survey of 2,000 professionals found the average working adult feels stressed for almost a third of their working day. The mounting pressures faced in their job also contributes to five hours of lost sleep per employee every… Read More: Nearly 50% of workers close to ‘breaking point’ due to… »
An Australian worker. (Photo Credit: Pixabay) Sydney, June 25: With the rising concerns on global labour laws keeping the ruling dispensations worldwide awake and frenzy, Australia’s new labour reforms have given a new direction. The new labour laws in Australia allows workers of putting their tools down and heading home the second it starts raining… Read More: Australia Mends Labour Laws Following ‘Unsafe’ Weather Conditions, Allows Workers… »
Almost one in five Irish workers is under continual stress in their jobs, a study has shown. New research by the Economic and Social Research Institute shows that job stress doubled over a five year period. The study counted an employee as experiencing job stress if they said that they felt stressed at work “always”… Read More: 20% of Irish workers feel stressed in their jobs »
The New Year is off to a fruitful start for millions of Americans. Some 5.3 million workers will be receiving higher pay starting Jan. 1 as minimum wage increases kick in for the New Year, according to an analysis from the left-leaning think tank Economic Policy Institute. The EPI analyzed data from the Current Population… Read More: Millions of American workers will get a pay raise in… »