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title: Why it's imperative for employers to monitor stress
description: With stress accounting for over half of long-term sick leave from work, we look at why its important for organisations to offer support to their employees.
---

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# [Why it's imperative for employers to monitor stress](https://www.ukim-oh.com/news/latest-news/why-its-imperative-for-employers-to-monitor-stress)

 Written by [Andrea Coates](https://www.ukim-oh.com/news/latest-news/author/andrea-coates) | Apr 2, 2024 10:35:00 AM

 

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