Work-related stress
affects millions of workers.
Businesses
that are concerned about promoting
the health and safety of their employees
must assess and manage any business-related
risks that may affect that health and
safety.
This
briefing is designed to help executives
understand, recognize and effectively
deal with stress in the workplace.
As a senior executive, it will help
you:
- Raise
your awareness of the causes and
effects of excessive stressors
- Encourage
and support the use of good practices
and preventative measures by supervisors
and employees
- Provide tools and techniques for
assessing and managing stress within
a workgroup
- Help learners recognize signs
of stress in themselves and others,
and take appropriate measures