'Always on culture' damaging workers' mental health

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Union says 'one element of work related stress is out of hours work and the 'always on' culture of many workplaces'

The call comes on World Mental Health Day, as the FSU says that work related stress is a key driver of "the mental health endemic".

The "right to disconnect" would mean that workers are not obliged to answer calls, reply to emails or engage in work-related activities outside of paid working hours. While just 7% of those surveyed said they felt their employers had engaged in efforts to prevent the overuse of technology.

 

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Raising awareness for the last 30 plus years all words and no action. Tests should be made part of the yearly check up. Yearly screening for cancer, mental health etc should be made mandatory. That will take all stigma away at once.

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