Role of work environment in stress and mental health

Abstract

There are some gaps in research focusing on work related stress and mental health of the working peoples. This paper identified the relationship between work related stress, and mental health of working professionals. Stress plays an important role in mental health of the individual at the professional's front. Several studies revealed the relationship between stress and mental health among the working professionals. There are several factors at the work place like, Monotonous Work, Shift Work or Irregular Working Hours, and Unclear Roles which cause stress in individual's further stress lead to the mental health problem among the working people. But the good working environment can increase the productivity and performance of the person at the work place. Therefore, it is important to develop some strategies and intervention programs towards good working environment for working professionals.