Most bosses are aware of employee burnout, and they’re worried workers will fly the coop

Stock photo of a businesswoman looking stressed while sitting at her desk, as two colleagues look on. (Credit: praetorianphoto — Getty Images)

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It looked last year as if the workplace burnout crisis was coming to a head, thanks to ongoing struggles over return-to-office mandates, increased pressure on workers over productivity, and a burgeoning loneliness epidemic. But 2024 will probably only be worse, as continued failure to adequately address workers’ mental health may finally prompt employees to look for jobs elsewhere.