According to a survey carried out in 2021, high workloads and volume of work was a common cause of stress at work for ** percent of respondents in the United Kingdom. Furthermore, ** percent reported that non-work factors related to relationships and family was a main contributor of stress at work, while ** percent said that management style was a main contributor of stress at work.
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