stress
- What is stress at work? more...
- Is stress a big issue at work? more...
- What are the warning signs of stress? more...
- What causes stress at work? more...
- How does my body react to stress? more...
- Can stress make me ill? more...
- What are the long-term health effects of stress? more...
- What should my employer do about stress at work? more...
- Which jobs are most stressful? more...
- Are women more likely to suffer stress? more...
- What is the law on stress? more...
- Do I have to work long hours? more...
- I feel stressed. What can I do about it? more...
- Should I talk to my employer? more...
- I've been off work a long time. What should I do? more...
- What are my legal rights if I'm stressed at work? more...
- How should I go about doing a stress risk assessement? more...
- Where can I find out more about stress risk assessments? more...
further information
Health and Safety Executive site on work related stress - www.hse.gov.uk/stress
Worked To Death: Hazards Magazine site on stress and its dangerous implications for heath - www.hazards.org/workedtodeath
Books and leaflets
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Health and employment, available from the ACAS online publication service
- Stressed out? Unifi’s guide to coping with stress, Unifi, tel: 020 8879 4254, free.
- Guide to stress, AEEU Health and Safety Department, tel: 020 8462 7755, free.
- Surviving working life, Mind, tel: 020 8519 2122, price on request.
- Mindinfoline, tel: 020 8522 1728 or 0845 766 0163.
- Line manager’s resource: A practical guide to managing and supporting mental health in the workplace (2003), Mind out for mental health, tel: 0870 443 0930; www.mindout.net
- Working time regulations: A practical guide (2000), Labour Research Department, tel: 020 7928 0621, price £4.50.
- Work-related stress (1999), USDAW, tel: 0161 224 2804.
- Stress at work: A survey of 126 employers, Employee Health Bulletin, 11, October 1999, IRS, tel: 020 7354 6761, price £12 (single copy).