Workers are increasingly burnt out - and AI nagging and notification pings aren't helping

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• UK workers are 11% more overwhelmed by notifications than the global average, Atlassian study finds
• Workers want flexibility to choose their hours, including focus time
• ‘Asynchronous’ work could be the answer – more below

UK workers are more stressed and burnt out than their global peers, new Atlassian research has found, with 70% saying they experience work-related stress and nearly half (49%) feel regularly burnt out.