Brits are struggling to feel they can open up at work about sensitive issues, as over half (51%) don’t feel comfortable doing so, new research1 by workplace wellbeing platform Unmind2 reveals. Personal finance is the biggest taboo in the workplace, with over a third (37%) saying they feel uncomfortable discussing this, followed by grief (25%) and women’s health topics (23%). Brits are twice as likely to feel uncomfortable discussing mental health in the workplace than physical health; one in five (21%) say they feel uncomfortable discussing their mental health, compared to one in ten (11%) for physical health. Workplace stigma
Brits don’t feel comfortable discussing sensitive topics at work as seen on The Hippocratic Post.