73% of Australian workers are affected by workplace stress*.
91% of workers’ compensation claims involving a mental health condition are linked to workplace stress**.
What is Workplace Stress?
Workplace Stress results from a discrepancy between the requirements of a role, an individual’s capabilities to undertake that role, and the resources and support available to them in the workplace (1). Of course, some degree of stress will always be present at a workplace, especially in response to commonplace pressures such as deadlines, challenging tasks or performance reviews. Stress is commonly viewed as a negative […]