Diversity News - Work Life Balance City addresses stress and mental health Some City institutions are collaborating in a mental health alliance to address mental health and stress related issues among employees. While some banks have already taken initiatives to improve the working conditions of interns and more junior staff, the focus has turned to employees in mid-ranking roles – the so-called “squeezed middle”. The Mental Health Alliance claims that City workers are dealing with higher stress levels, increased workloads and reduced job security following the financial crisis and the impact of increased regulatory scrutiny. Participating banks have also reported higher levels of ‘presentism’ with workers working long hours, but unproductively. Source: Financial Times, 22 Apr 2014
Posted on: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 06:56:55 +0000
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