Pressure and Stress
Key Points
- The BBC is committed to protecting the health
and safety of staff and recognises that work-related stress is an
important issue.
- There is a policy on work-related stress which
aims to help staff and managers identify, manage and control stress
at work.
- Managers have a duty to assess the risk of the
work they control and take action to eliminate, or reduce, its
harmful effects.
- As a manager, if you feel that a member of your
team is experiencing work-related stress. There are some practical
things you can do to support them.
- Tackling personal stress is also an individual's
responsibility, and there are several ways that an individual can
help themselves.