Alarming Rise in Stress Levels Among ECB Staff Raises Concerns

Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 17:58

A recent survey has unveiled a concerning trend at the ECB, with nearly 40% of staff at risk of burnout. The study highlights a significant increase in stress levels, leading to a rise in the number of employees reporting suicidal thoughts. This data underscores the pressing need for intervention and support to address the mental health challenges faced by central bank workers.
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Alarming Rise in Stress Levels Among ECB Staff Raises Concerns

Survey Reveals Alarming Increase in Stress Levels

A recent poll conducted at the European Central Bank (ECB) has shed light on a disturbing reality - nearly 40% of employees are at risk of burnout.

Rise in Suicidal Thoughts

The survey also indicates a worrying uptick in the percentage of staff reporting suicidal thoughts, with figures climbing from 6% to 9%.

This data emphasizes the critical importance of prioritizing mental health support and intervention within the ECB to safeguard the well-being of its workforce.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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