Nowadays many jobs are more stressful and the working day is longer. What are the reasons for this? What can employers do to help employees?

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Working has become physically and mentally overwhelming, and workload
have
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become too much for
employees
. Unfortunately, more and more
of
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expectations from the
workers
are demanded by their
employers
these days. In
this
essay, I will outline the reasons about what
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become of the current working environment and suggest ways on how to mitigate the issues about
this
problem that
employers
are facing. There are many reasons for
this
increased
stress
at
work
. Probably, one factor that causes too much
stress
on
employees
are
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the increased demands from the customers and
also
, living up to the expectations of stakeholders of the company to meet their goals.
For instance
,
McDonalds
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McDonald's
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, forces their
employees
to
work
longer
hours
to serve their customers, some
workers
are forced to do
this
because of the expensive cost of living and the fact that they
open
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for 24
hours
,
means
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which means
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longer working
hours
for them.
Additionally
, another issue that has long
been
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become a major
stress
contributing factor to the
staffs
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staff
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, is the employment of
inexperience
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workers
and letting go of the more experienced ones. Probably, the main reason for
this
,
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is cutting down the expenses of the company on the salary
for
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their
workers
,
although
,
this
has been a notorious policy for some companies until now, it still hasn’t changed despite how media and policymakers have been talking about
this
for quite some time.
However
, there are ways
on
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how to reduce the burden which causes
stress
on
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in
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working
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environment. One way to mitigate
this
,
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is for
employers
to willingly listen to their
workers
with an open mind to issues that
staffs
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staff
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may be having. In the company that I am currently affiliated
, there’s
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regular
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a regular
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meeting held every
Fridays
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Friday
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dedicated to issues about working conditions and personal problems that may affect the productivity of the
staffs
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staff
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, and any problems not
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at that moment,
it
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will be followed up speedily, with care. Another solution for
this
,
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is implementing the four-day
work week
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workweek
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.
For instance
,
United
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the United
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States of America has already adapted to
this
schedule,
thus
,
study
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a study
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shows that additional rest days for
working
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the working
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schedule
has
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improved
productivity
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the productivity
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levels of some people, than the traditional two days off in
work
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the work
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week. In conclusion, many
employees
experience difficulty in their working conditions and unsociable
hours
. To be able to relieve
this
stress
,
employers
should make sure to consult their
employees
and support them when any demands
is
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expected from them.
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Grammar and Accuracy
Ensure consistent subject-verb agreement, e.g., 'workload have' should be 'workload has'.
Development and Support
Enhance the explanation of examples for better clarity, such as elaborating more on how the four-day work week benefits employees specifically.
Detail and Specificity
Offer more detailed examples for solutions proposed, like specifying how employers might structure communication feedback sessions effectively.
Structure
The essay maintains a good introduction and conclusion, framing the topic well.
Task Response
The essay logically outlines both the causes and solutions related to work stress, ensuring a comprehensive response to the task.
Relevance
Efforts to include real-world examples, like McDonald's and the four-day work week, enrich the essay's relevance and engagement.

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