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Stress Management for Your Workforce
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Test your knowledge.
True or False
1. During the holiday season, stress levels increase by 25% for both men and women.
2. Up to 90% of doctor visits are attributed to stress-related illnesses.
3. Only 20% of workers claim they regularly work with excessive amounts of stress.
4. A recent study showed that stress-management training led to a 74% reduction in heart attacks or other heart problems.
Multiple Choice
5. The U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics estimates companies lose $300 billion annually due to ______, ______, ______, and _______.
- car accidents, corruption, litigation, other stress-related problems
- absenteeism, turnover, health care costs, other stress-related problems
- health care costs, sexual harassment, poor hiring, other stress-related problems
- none of the above
6. It’s estimated that when employees are physically or mentally fatigued on the job, companies lose _______ annually.
- $120 billion
- $180 billion
- $190 million
- $520 million
7. To deal with stress, __% of Generation Y employees take unplanned days off and __% of baby boomers take unplanned days off.
- 25, 50
- 42, 11
- 57, 26
- 37, 31
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