workplace

86% of Canadians say employer responsible for mental health

Employees think their workplace should claim more responsibility for physical and mental health, according to a recent survey. The survey, conducted by Sun Life Financial, found that Canadians hold their employers responsible for the physical and mental health of employees. To measure how Canadians felt about healthy lifestyle practices, the Sun Life Canadian Health Index ...click here to read more

Anxiety in workplace lowers job performance

University of Toronto Scarborough and Rotman School of Management professors uncovered that anxiety in the workplace is linked with lower job performance and can be affected by relationships between co-workers. The team’s focus was on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and found high levels of emotional exhaustion stem from job environment anxiety, which can ...click here to read more