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44% of UK office workers are burnt out at work, new survey reveals

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Over two fifths (44%) of UK office workers report sometimes or always experiencing feeling burnt out while at work, a new nationwide survey has revealed. Theย Digital Detoxย survey, conducted by Just Eat for Business, uncovers workersโ€™ habits towards breaks and computer use, focusing on screen time. The study also includes expert comments on the mental impact […]

1 in 5 office workers puts in overtime every single day

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A quarter of UK office workers are putting in overtime hours every single day, a new nationwide survey into work life balance has revealed. The Digital Detox survey,ย conducted byย Just Eat for Business, uncovers workersโ€™ habits towards breaks and computer use, focusing on screen time. The study also includes expert comments on the mental impact of […]

Over a third of workers now skipping more lunch breaks

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Some 36% of UK workers are now skipping more breaks than last year, new survey data can reveal. Theย Digital Detoxย survey, conducted by Just Eat for Business, uncovers workersโ€™ habits towards breaks and computer use, focusing on screen time. The study also includes expert comments on the mental impact of skipping breaks, and offers advice on […]

New Year, New You: Best habits to manage stress in 2022

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With UK Google searches for the โ€˜signs of burnoutโ€™ soaring by 300%, between September 2020 and now, itโ€™s now more important than ever to detect burnout in your team. Burnout has become more pervasive during the pandemic. A Mental Health UK survey found that 46% of UK workers felt more prone to extreme levels of […]

Burnout Impacting Majority of UK Workforce as Job Vacancies Grow

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Human capital management tech specialist Ceridian has released results from its annual Pulse of Talent report, which found the vast majority of workers surveyed in the UK have struggled with burnout, while 58% of surveyed workers are either actively seeking or open to new employment as job vacancies rise toย record highs. Ceridianโ€™s 2022 Pulse of […]

Future of UK Workforce at Severe Risk of Burnout

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With burnout prevalent amongst Generation (Gen) Z, a UK performance learning expert is imploring UK employers to reconsider how they engage staff to protect the future workforce. Specifically, 85% of those independently surveyed for the research โ€˜Gen Zโ€™s Great Expectationsโ€™ agree that the post-pandemic world of work is increasing burnout and highlights the impact of […]

โ€˜Burnout build-upโ€™: stark warning for businesses as demand for support soars by 221%

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Experts are warning that weโ€™re seeing a โ€˜burnout build-upโ€™ for employees, which is likely to grow as we move into the winter months. The last three months have seen a 221% spike in searches for โ€˜signs of burnoutโ€™, according to Google search data. This is the culmination of a year of heightened risk of burnout […]

Are you based in one of the UKโ€™s โ€˜burnout hotspotsโ€™?

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In 2019, the World Health Organisation (WHO)ย classed burnout as a diagnosable syndrome because of stress in the workplace. Burnout affects more people than previously thought, with research finding nearly a quarter of the workforce suffer on a regular basis. Dune London has provided some research and advice on the issue, highlighting first the symptoms of […]

Revealed: The UK’s employee burnout hotspots

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In 2019, the World Health Organisation (WHO)ย classed burnout as a diagnosable syndrome because of stress in the workplace. Burnout affects more people than previously thought, with research finding nearly a quarter of the workforce suffer on a regular basis. Symptoms of workplace burnout include: Feeling stressed Feeling cynical about working conditions and colleagues Emotionally distanced […]

How working from home impacts your health โ€“ and what to do about it

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The search term โ€˜working from home healthโ€™ has received a 6,700% uplift in searches within the last month alone, reflecting the nationโ€™s concern that working from home for such an extensive period is impacting our health. Here, health practitioner Tammy Richards at the dispensary brand PureOptical presents the 5 major ways working from home impacts […]

Eight things employers should know about burnout

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By Debra Clark, Head of Specialist at Towergate Health & Protection Employees are at greater risk than ever of suffering burnout and employers should consider putting in place preventative and curative measures. For SME employers in particular, who are likely to have less capacity, it is important to look at tackling burnout in a sustainable […]

Eight things SME employers should know about burnout

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By Debra Clark, Head of Specialist at Towergate Health & Protection Employees are at greater risk than ever of suffering burnout and employers should consider putting in place preventative and curative measures. For SME employers in particular, who are likely to have less capacity, it is important to look at tackling burnout in a sustainable […]

How to help staff beat WFH burnout

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By Kayleigh Frost, Head of Clinical Support at Health Assured We have now reached the 12 months mark from the first official lockdown in England. And while some people have taken to remote working like a duck to water, this isn’t the case for all employees. Others will be found working from home for the […]

Fifth of managers consider quitting as COVID burnout strikes

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More than six in ten UK managers have experienced burnout at work because of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a fifth considering quitting their job as a result, according to new research from not-for-profit healthcare providerย Benenden Health. Assessing the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the nationโ€™s workforce one year on, research has found that as […]

Covid will intensify burnout unless employers intervene

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Employees are at greater risk than ever of suffering burnout meaning preventative and curative measures must be put in place. “Employers must look at tackling burnout in a sustainable way, eradicating the factors and issues before they take hold,” says Debra Clark, head of specialist at Towergate Health & Protection. “The past year has been […]

How to cope with burnout

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By Dr Lynda Shaw, neuroscientist, business psychologist and change specialist During these unprecedented times, more and more people are feeling overwhelmed, with women in particular taking most of the brunt of working from home whilst simultaneously juggling the children who may or may not be at school. A recent survey in Canada found that younger […]

New research shows worker burnout up 33%

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Employee burnout is reaching new highs, with aggregated data from 1.75 million employee-engagement surveys carried out this yearย showing 5.41% of employees provided free-text comments that spoke to fatigue, being overwhelmed and other potential signals of burnout. By contrast, Januaryโ€™s reading was just 4.08%. The past two years have averaged 4.12% โ€” a 33% rate rise. […]

Burnout symptoms increase for 24% of UK employees

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Ahead of National Stress Awareness Day on Wednesday November 4th, workplace health experts outline why we need to be more prepared than ever to deal with workplace burnout following a steep rise in online searches for symptoms. Research into Google search data revealing online searching habits show that weโ€™re in danger of a January 2021 […]


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