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NL888 Posted 14 years ago
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What does "burnout up" mean?

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Burnout up among employees

Sharon Jayson, USA TODAYShare
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The slow-to-recover economy is taking a new toll on workers.



In a national survey of workers, 63% say they have high levels of stress at work and feel out of control. (Photo: Thomas Northcut, Photodisc)

Story Highlights

  • "Trend may signal increased satisfaction with simply having a job"
  • 63% say they have high levels of stress at work
  • 53% take frequent "stress breaks" at work to talk with others
6:16PM EDT October 23. 2012 - The slow-to-recover economy is taking a new toll on workers across the USA: Not only are they stressed out from job uncertainties and stagnant pay, the stress has lasted so long that now they're burned out too, a new survey finds.
  

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Hi, 'Burnout' is slang for a condition rather similar to a nervous breakdown caused by stress. The number of employees with this condition has 'gone up', ie has increased. Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, 'Burnout' is slang for a condition rather similar to a nervous breakdown caused by stress.
  • The number of employees with this condition has 'gone up', ie has increased.
  • Clive
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Hi,

'Burnout' is slang for a condition rather similar to a nervous breakdown caused by stress.

The number of employees with this condition has 'gone up', ie has increased.

Clive
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