High State of Stress in the Workplace

Stress at Work
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Stress at Work
Working long hours because of workloads made me hate my job (Greenberg, 2011). The stress was triggered by workloads that accumulated when I went out of the office for two weeks attending a workshop that was organized by my employer. There was an upcoming audit that was to be carried out in the company, but I had not prepared well. I had to clear my desk and get ready for auditing. I stayed late in the office for a whole week to complete the pending task, but all did not go well because the audit was postponed for another week to enable me to finish the job. I was issued with a warning letter, and my boss threatened to fire me for not meeting the deadlines.
Some of the steps that could be taken by the management to eliminate the factors that may contribute to unrealistic deadlines, unimaginable workloads and long work hours include employing enough staff, improve managem...