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MORE THAN HALF OF U.S. WORKERS SAY JOB INSECURITY CAUSING STRESS
- On May 21, 2025, a survey found that 54% of U.S. Workers say job insecurity significantly increases their workplace stress.
- This stress results largely from recent government policy changes affecting 65% of companies and economic uncertainty raising layoff worries.
- Workers in impacted companies reported emotional exhaustion, difficulty focusing, and lack of motivation, with 70% linking stress to job insecurity.
- Arthur C. Evans Jr., CEO of the APA, emphasized that unmanaged stress poses a serious threat to organizations by negatively impacting employee productivity and increasing turnover rates.
- The findings highlight the need for employers to invest in evidence-based mental health strategies and empower employees to prioritize their well-being.
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A majority of U.S. workers (54%) said job insecurity has had a significant impact on their stress levels at work, and more than a third (39%) said they are concerned they may lose their job in the next 12 months due to changes in government policies, according to the American Psychological Association's 2025 Work in America(tm) survey.
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In a landscape marked by rapid sociopolitical shifts and economic uncertainty, the American Psychological Association’s (APA) 2025 Work in America™ survey exposes a deepening crisis in the psychological well-being of U.S. workers. This comprehensive national survey reveals that over half of American employees grapple with significant stress fueled by pervasive job insecurity, a condition exacerbated by evolving government policies and looming ec…
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Survey of HR experts representing 88,000 UK workers reveals significant HR knowledge gap and compliance concerns around stress risk assessments. Research undertaken by Occupational Health Assessment Ltd reveals that employer awareness, understanding and compliance with HSE stress risk assessment requirements is worryingly low. The survey, undertaken just three weeks ago, highlights that four out of every ten employers (41%) are unaware that a fo…
Employers unaware of stress risk assessment requirements
Survey of HR experts representing 88,000 UK workers reveals significant HR knowledge gap and compliance concerns around stress risk assessments. Research undertaken by Occupational Health Assessment Ltd reveals that employer awareness, understanding and compliance with HSE stress risk assessment requirements is worryingly low. The survey, undertaken just three weeks ago, highlights that four out of every ten employers (41%) are unaware that a fo…
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