More than 40% of civil servants report using remote work to escape pressure
More than 40% of civil servants in France utilize remote work to alleviate pressure, according to a study by DGAFP.
‘I did this to help and now I’m the one who’s going to need help’: NDIS call handlers describe pressure cooker workplace
Call handlers at Australia's NDIS are overwhelmed by distressing calls from participants, facing immense pressure in a system that often fails to support them properly.
NT politician accused of bullying urged to break silence over claims
Northern Territory politician Tanzil Rahman faces pressure from the opposition and crossbench to publicly address bullying allegations made by two female staffers.
María Hervás: "It's harder to keep your head in place than your silhouette"
María Hervás discusses the challenges women face in the workplace, including issues of sexism and the pressure of maintaining appearance.
The PP of Madrid to the former councilor who accuses the mayor of Móstoles: “It is a textbook harassment”
The Madrid PP responds to a former councilor's accusations of workplace and sexual harassment by the mayor of Móstoles, highlighting alleged pressure not to report the incidents.
The trap of 'dressing up' everyday pressure with optimism: toxic positivity and how to avoid it
The article discusses the dangers of toxic positivity in the workplace and offers expert tips on how to genuinely address everyday issues such as addiction, violence, and mental health challenges.
"Did someone push my father?" A decade of apologies from the post office over the reality of suicide
The article reflects on the 10-year delay in Japan Post's apology to the family of a former postal worker who committed suicide after feeling pressured at work, highlighting the ongoing struggles of the deceased's three young children.
Column 'My Judgment': How much work protection do lawyers in large law firms need?
The Hamburg Administrative Court's recent ruling on maximum working hours raises questions about the relevance of current labor laws for high-paid lawyers in large firms who face intense work pressure.
Starmer vows to review franchise legislation in response to Vodafone case
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to reevaluate franchising laws after a case linked to the alleged suicide of a former Vodafone manager due to workplace pressures.
Good Parents 'Silently Cracking' Under Pressure, But There Is a Solution
The article discusses the phenomenon of 'silent cracking' among exhausted parents who feel hopeless and overwhelmed, likening it to workplace burnout and offering solutions to cope with the emotional toll.