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BUSINESS IMPACT OF EMPLOYEE STRESS

Posted by Mr. Anthony Franklin on Monday, October 4, 2010, In : Business News 


Unmanaged stress has a debilitating impact on employee productivity. Sudipta Dev writes about this common syndrome.

The negative impact of employee stress on business is now an acknowledged factor. Studies in America have proved that the annual cost of employee stress in terms of loss to productivity is more than a staggering $300 billion. Unmanaged stress has a debilitating impact on the organisation, the consequences vary from loss of individual productivity to increased absenteeism to ris...


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THE TRUE COST OF EMPLOYEE STRESS ON BUSINESS

Posted by David Lee on Thursday, September 30, 2010, In : Business News 

Employee Stress: The True Cost

By David Lee
Published in The John Liner Review, Vol 11(3), pg. 33-38, 1997
Most organizations have no idea just how much employee stress costs them each year. A 1990 study by the Princeton, NJ, firm of Foster Higgins & Co. indicated that corporate health benefits cost the average company 45 percent of its after-tax profits. With research implicating stress in 60 percent to 90 percent of medical problems, compan...

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