Sound stress management training

Smith, Paul | Features | Health and Safety at Work magazine

Published: 07.04.2008

Stress is one of the slipperiest of health and safety topics. Though it's seen by managers as, at best, a difficult subject and, at worst, a complete impostor, stress in the workplace just cannot be ignored. Paul Smith looks at what you should expect from sound stress management training.

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