Pressure on employees in companies has increased significantly according to a study carried out by job search engine Monster. 87% of the 1010 people asked felt that stress in the workplace has increased over the last six months. It showed that women were more affected by the pressure than men. 48% of those asked said they regarded burnout as a serious illness and saw it caused by stress in the workplace.
English: http://austriantimes.at/news/Business/2014-01-10/50312/Pressure_in_workplace ...
German: http://www.ots.at/presseaussendung/OTS_20140108_OTS0087/meinungsklima ...
http://www.reichl-presseportal.at/monster.at/Monster-Jobwechsler-Studie-2014-1 ...
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