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Job stress is higher this year

August 28, 2008 on 12:01 pm | In polls | No Comments

Workers are more stressed on the job this year compared to last, according to this week’s poll on Yahoo! HotJobs. (see table below)

An interesting follow-up question might be about sources of the stress. Is it more about job security in this shaky economy, or maybe about bigger workloads?

Q	Are you more stressed at work this year than last year?
Yes	77%
No	19%
Not sure	5%
11152 Votes to date