53% of Brits make mistakes at work due to stress

The research showed that 53% of Brits make mistakes due to stress and 25% have called in sick at least once due to stress. Of the 553 surveyed, 29% had missed deadlines due to stress and 33% had clashed with someone at work due to stress. Steve Terry, managing director, Astutis, said: "These numbers portray a widespread, workplace culture where employees may feel unsafe to raise stress-related concerns, preferring to suffer in silence." Research by AXA Health showed that 33% of young workers, those aged between 16-24, believed they may need to retire early due to health concerns, w...