Work Stress
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Pressure at work? Report says these are the most stressful jobs in CanadaA Statistics Canada survey conducted in April shows that more than 20 per cent of the employed population experienced 'high or very high levels of work-related stress.'CanadaJun 20, 2023
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Ontario’s right to disconnect act has kicked in. Experts say it’s good ‘in theory’Mental health experts say Ontario's right to disconnect policy sounds like a good idea, but it remains unclear how it will practically be applied in the workplace.CanadaJun 5, 2022
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Report finds Alberta’s ‘fly-in, fly-out’ oilsands workers face significant stress, reluctant to seek helpA report looking at the mental health of "fly-in, fly-out" workers employed in Alberta's oilsands suggests more needs to be done to help employees deal with significant stress.CanadaOct 27, 2021
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Fact or Fiction: Is it time to shorten the 40-hour workweek?How many hours do you work each week? Some say it's time to say goodbye to a standard adopted nearly a century ago.FeaturesMar 11, 2021
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Is stress killing your libido? How to increase your sex driveThe pressure of your daily routine can create stress that can impact how you feel in the bedroom, according to experts.LifestyleFeb 22, 2020
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‘It feels like failure’: Why Canadian workplaces should offer stress leaveExperts say there is no federal regulation but it can be beneficial for both employees and employers.LifestyleSep 29, 2019
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Burnout: Here’s how to recognize the symptomsThe World Health Organization now recognizes work "burnout" as an occupational phenomenon. Doctors now have a roadmap to recognize burnout, which is often accompanied by symptoms of exhaustion, cynicism or lack of professional competency.HealthJul 18, 2019
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Working moms 40% more stressed than women without kids: studyWorking from home and modified work hours don't help reduce stress, researchers say.LifestyleJan 28, 2019
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Stress can make a dream job into a nightmare: here’s how you can copeOne quarter of Canadians say they have been so stressed they've quit a job.HealthFeb 5, 2018
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Danielle Smith: Is It More Stressful to Work, or Stay Home with the Kids?Factoring in having to constantly clean up after messes, never having a moment alone and chronic sleep deprivation only compounds the stress, in my opinion.May 8, 2017
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