Burnout & Stress

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here’s your reminder to drop the hustle and find your version of peace.

​Deloitte's external survey of 1,000 full-time US professionals found that 77 percent of respondents say they have experienced employee burnout at their current job, with more than half citing more than one occurrence.

More American workers are experiencing burnout than at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. Nearly six out of 10 labor participants in the United States self-reported feeling at least moderate levels of burnout, according to a recent Aflac report on workplace trends and attitudes.

Fifty-three percent of women reported stress levels higher than they were a year ago as mental health declined and work-life balance became nearly nonexistent.

Teachers have experienced alarmingly high rates of anxiety during the pandemic—even more than health-care workers, according to recent research.

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Prevent stress by managing it. Sleeping, eating well, and relaxing definitely help. Browse the American Institute of Stress website for tools and resources to learn about stress and how to cope with it.

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They're simple, but that doesn't mean they're easy.

The stress hormone cortisol reduces altruistic behaviors and alters brain activity in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in people with higher levels of empathy.

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Originally published on July 24, 2017

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