YesMadam, a startup, reportedly laid off employees who reported high stress levels in a company survey. This action follows increased discussion about workplace stress in India, exacerbated by a recent incident at Ernst & Young involving an employee's death allegedly due to work pressure. The WHO estimates significant global economic losses due to work-related anxiety and depression.
  • Em Adespoton@lemmy.ca
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    4 days ago

    around 12 billion working days are estimated to be lost every year around the world to anxiety and depression. This costs the global economy a massive loss of $1 trillion in terms of lost productivity.

    Er, maybe those are days these people SHOULDN’T HAVE BEEN WORKING IN THE FIRST PLACE?