75% of surveyed U.S. workers are experiencing low mood due to politics and current events, according to a report from Modern Health.
Nearly half of the employees said life was easier during the COVID-19 pandemic, and 62% feel pressured to work through burnout or mental health struggles.
Many workers believe that political tensions are making it harder to build a positive workplace culture, leading to greater burnout at work.
Employees want workplace resources for psychological safety, especially related to political discussions.