{"id":33901,"date":"2025-04-24T10:08:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T08:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eurogip.fr\/united-kingdom-employers-urged-to-combat-stress-at-work\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T11:02:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T09:02:16","slug":"united-kingdom-employers-urged-to-combat-stress-at-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eurogip.fr\/en\/united-kingdom-employers-urged-to-combat-stress-at-work\/","title":{"rendered":"UNITED KINGDOM: employers urged to combat stress at work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since 1992, April has officially been <strong>Stress Awareness Month<\/strong> in the UK. To mark the occasion, the UK&#8217;s national occupational health and safety regulator (HSE) has launched a campaign entitled &#8221;<em>Working Minds<\/em>&#8221;, aimed at promoting good mental health in the workplace.<\/p>\n<p>For the 2025 edition, the campaign invites employers to follow five key steps during the five weeks of April to prevent and <strong>reduce stress in the workplace<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Reach<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>out\u00a0<\/strong>and have conversations<\/li>\n<li><strong>Recognise<\/strong> the signs and causes of stress<\/li>\n<li><strong>Respond<\/strong> to any risks you\u2019ve identified<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reflect<\/strong> on actions you\u2019ve agreed and taken<\/li>\n<li>and make it <strong>Routine<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This five &#8220;R&#8221; campaign is all the more widely followed because the HSE points out three reasons why employers should promote good mental health: &#8220;<em><strong>It&#8217;s the law, it&#8217;s good for business and it&#8217;s the right thing to do<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;. &#8221;<em>Working Minds<\/em>&#8221; brings together a series of tools to help companies and workers, such as free online training, documentary resources, a discussion toolbox and risk assessment templates.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/press.hse.gov.uk\/2025\/04\/02\/april-is-stress-awareness-month-tackle-stress-in-the-workplace-with-five-steps-in-five-weeks-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To find out more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><strong>NB<\/strong>: After publishing a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eurogip.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/EUROGIP-Reco-et-prise-en-charge-troubles-psy-lies-au-travail-Europe-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report on the recognition of work-related mental disorders as an accident at work and\/or occupational disease in 7 European countries<\/a><\/span>, EUROGIP will be publishing a report in a few weeks&#8217; time on the <strong>prevention of psychosocial risks at work in Europe and internationally<\/strong>. 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