Caroline Chapman explores the impact of stress at work on the economy and advises employers on the correct steps to take to help alleviate it. Stress costs the British economy 70 million working days a year in absence, with the cost of absenteeism to the UK economy estimated at a staggering £17bn per annum: that is equal to 40% of all absenteeism. The average absence from stress is 24 days. If this is a vital member of staff the impact to your business is significant.
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