It's Not You, Boss!

While employees are glad they haven’t lost their jobs (yet), that doesn’t prevent them from feeling stress about their work. As you can see from the chart, which summarizes a new Gallup/UBS survey on the subject, the majority of workers feel a significant amount of job-induced stress. (Polling was conducted among employees of for-profit, private-sector companies.) There was little difference in the responses of male and female workers. People with male bosses were a shade less likely than those with female bosses to say they feel a great deal of workplace stress (27 percent vs.