Stress, anxiety, and tensions are running high around the workplace in recent weeks. In a office/shop environment having ~150 employees, 3 have quite and 4 were packed and out the door before returning after a chat. The problem isn't because of one specific person, clique, or group. Management has taken a few steps in an attempt to head-off the problem at-large. They've set-up a 24/7 confidential hotline with stress/life counselors without fees or visit limitations. The news feed (AP headlines, I believe) on the lobby monitor has been deactivated. TheDonald.win has been blocked due to "profanity", though no other news or aggregate sites have been blocked. Now they're considering stress management and hostile work environment training for all- likely a movie having the same production quality as high school health film "Syphillus and You".
The socio-political climate isn't going to change for the better anytime soon, so what has your employer done or is doing to get ahead of people flipping their shit at work?
The socio-political climate isn't going to change for the better anytime soon, so what has your employer done or is doing to get ahead of people flipping their shit at work?