Tolley's Managing Stress in the Workplace - 9781138431010

Name: Tolley's Managing Stress in the Workplace - 9781138431010
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

Management in all organisations is under pressure to put preventative measures in place and to establish effective management techniques in order to tackle work-related stress. This practical handbook guides the manager through their responsibilities in this difficult area. It provides guidelines on stress management and prevention techniques. > With one in five workers reported as having felt under extreme pressure at work, stress Is overtaking the common cold as the biggest cause of absence from work.Cases such as Walker v Northumberland County Council [1995] have put stress firmly on the workplace agenda. The HSE has established stress in the workplace as a health and safety issue that needs to be recognised and managed through the use of risk assessment. Management in all organisations is now under pressure to put preventative measures in placed and to establish effective management techniques in order to tackle work-related stress.Tolley\uFFFDs Managing Stress in the Workplac)