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\"\"You\u2019re not the only one feeling the burnout and distress at work.<\/p>\n

Workers around the world are historically stressed, disengaged with work and increasingly fighting with bosses, a new Gallup poll released Tuesday revealed.<\/p>\n

Gallup\u2019s \u201cState of the Global Workplace: 2023 Report<\/a>\u201d looks at how \u201cemployees feel about their work and their lives, an important predictor of organizational resilience and performance.\u201d<\/p>\n

Stress at work was reported at a record high, with 44% of those surveyed expressing they have \u201ca lot\u201d of stress regarding their jobs, which matches results from the 2021 survey and carries on a \u201ctrend of elevated stress that began almost a decade earlier.\u201d<\/p>\n

It was revealed that 59% of employees are \u201cquiet quitting<\/a>\u201d \u2014 disengaging from their jobs \u2014 and 18% are \u201cloud quitting<\/a>,\u201d being enthusiastically disengaged.<\/p>\n

The report speculates that internal factors such as work itself and low engagement as well as external factors such as inflation are contributing to high levels of stress at work, although Gallup didn\u2019t ask the participants what was behind their stress.<\/p>\n

Gallup estimated that low engagement at work is costing the global economy $9 trillion.<\/p>\n

Employees were asked what would make their jobs better \u2014 and a majority didn\u2019t even address salary or benefits.<\/p>\n

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Factors such as autonomy, clear goals and being appreciated and acknowledged for their work were most important to employees.<\/p>\n

More than half of the employees surveyed said they\u2019re actively searching for a new job, and 53% told Gallup that now is a good time to look for a new job \u2014 8% higher than last year\u2019s results.<\/p>\n

These stats show that \u201cdeeply unhappy workers are able to leave bad workplaces\u201d in order to find a job they actually enjoy.<\/p>\n

The report said leaders at work need to know that high engagement doesn\u2019t equate to happiness and to engage with their employees to ensure they are fulfilled at work.<\/p>\n

\u201cTrue engagement means your people are psychologically present to do their work. They understand what to do; they have what they need; and they have a supportive manager and a supportive team. They know why their work matters. They are work ready,\u201d Gallup concluded.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

By\u00a0Brooke Steinberg<\/a><\/p>\n

Original post- New York Post<\/a><\/p>\n

Photo by Karolina Grabowska<\/a><\/p>\n

Photo by Yan Krukau<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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