By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - Employment law experts are concerned that toxic workplace cultures are having a serious impact on employee wellbeing. According to the San Diego Association of Governments- or the SANDAG Report:  52% of surveyed employees have been diagnosed with a mental health condition, while 38% fear losing their jobs due to these challenges. Today marks the start of Stress Awareness Week- a time set aside to raise awareness about the impact of various types of stress. In a professional context- corporate law experts Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) warns that when employers ignore signs that a staff member is struggling, it can lead to broader issues such as declining productivity, loss of workplace culture, and potential legal exposure due to employee neglect. CDH Associate in Employment Law Practice Chantell De Gouveia...   

<p>By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - Employment law experts are concerned that toxic workplace cultures are having a serious impact on employee wellbeing. According to the San Diego Association of Governments- or the SANDAG Report: &nbsp;52% of surveyed employees have been diagnosed with a mental health condition, while 38% fear losing their jobs due to these challenges. Today marks the start of Stress Awareness Week- a time set aside to raise awareness about the impact of various types of stress. In a professional context- corporate law experts Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) warns that when employers ignore signs that a staff member is struggling, it can lead to broader issues such as declining productivity, loss of workplace culture, and potential legal exposure due to employee neglect. CDH Associate in Employment Law Practice Chantell De Gouveia... &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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