Workplace Woes

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Feeling overworked and underappreciated? You’re not alone, according to a study by Towers Perrin and Gang & Gang, which reveals widespread discontent in the workplace. Why should management give a hoot? Negative emotions raise turnover rates and lower productivity. The study also reveals that employers misjudge the cause of the grumbling. “[If we] create an environment of mutual responsibility, respect and opportunity,” says Towers Perrin chairman and CEO Mark Mactas, “we can alleviate some of the most negative influences on the work environment.”

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