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Overworking is a plague of modern times. The old belief that logging long hours helps with productivity demands to be put under scrutiny. Working hard is hardly working anymore. See the astounding effects of overworking. Weekdone can help: https://weekdone.com
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WORKING HARD IS HARDLY WORKING: The Bitter Truth About Long Work Hours Overworking is a plague of modern times. As more and more people seem to suffer from overextending themselves, the old belief that logging long hours helps with productivity demands to be put under scrutiny.
1/3 OF US WORKERS REPORT FEELING OVERWORKED 36% do not take vacations 37% 33% take less than 7 days of vacation take their work with them while on vacation
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 35 hours 46 hours Over the past 40 years, the average work week grew by more than 10 hours 1970s 2010s MEN AND WOMEN 85,8% 66,5% of men work more than 40 hours/week of women work more than 40 hours/week
10,2% 26,7% of 'early birds' feel overworked of 'night owls' feel overworked >.< ? 20% 34% of overworking people report making mistakes due to being overwhelmed feel resentment aimed at colleagues who work less than them HOW IT AFFECTS THE WORKPLACE
DRINKING PROBLEMS the amount of emergency cases due to energy drinks has doubled from 2007 to 2011 working 50+ hours a week makes you 85,8% more likely to develop alcoholism
IF YOU WORK MORE THAN 11 HOURS A DAY, YOU.. 2.5 x 67% ...raise the risk of heart attack 44% ...are 2.5 times more likely to develop depression ...are 44% more likely to develop obesity this does not take into account the lack of sleep, the toll on the social life, fatigue, poor memory
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