Research Says Modern Work-Related Stress Damages National Output More Than 1970s Strikes

Research presented by Bernard Casey of the University of Warwick’s Institute for Employment Research shows that work-related stress today damages national output even more than the loss to national output due to strikes at the peak of industrial unrest in the 1970s. At a presentation forming part of the University of Warwick’s Social Science Festival Bernard Casey pointed out that at the peak of industrial unrest in the 1970s the UK lost around 12.9 million person days of output.

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Filed under: Anxiety on June 25th, 2009