Links from pamphlet to tools
These are the links from the Morale, Distress and Healthy Work pamphlet to the related stress tools.
The text from the pamphlet is below with a link to the relevant tool
- We all experience stress at different times, to varying degrees. But we need to tell the difference between two types of it – challenging and threatening.
- However, if the threat is large, goes on long enough or is never spoken about, low morale and distress can result.
- What does healthy work look like?
- Nobody pretends that all work can have all these features all the time. However, dialogue between employers and employees can lead to ideas on making work healthier.
- Many aspects of work are linked to reports of stress
- Morale seeps downwards, so it is the CEO’s responsibility.
- Decide what category of work your work falls into.
- Tailor prevention to suit the category. There are three ways to do this
- Asking staff or using a questionnaire are ways to identify stressors.
- DOL suggests you take such reports seriously. There are many ways to do this – one is shown in the web link.
