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Men and women experience similar rates of anxiety due to job insecurity

Netindian | 20/09/2020 08:01 PM | Click to read full article

As more people work temporary gigs with little protection or fear layoffs in an unstable economy, job insecurity is on the rise.

A study found that, in Europe, men and women actually reacted to job insecurity fairly similarly. Female workers reported similar rates of anxiety due to an insecure job to their male counterparts. It found few cross-national differences in the results, meaning the relationship between job insecurity and anxiety did not vary between countries.

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