Causes and Cures of Stress in Organizations David S. Walonick, Ph.D. Job stress in organizations is widespread. About half of all American workers feel the pressures of job-related stress. Extensive research shows that excessive job stress can adversely affect the emotional and physical health of workers. The result is decreased productivity, less satisfied, and less healthy workers. This paper will first discuss the symptoms and causes of stress, and then explore ways in which managers might … [Read more...] about Causes and Cures of Stress in Organizations – Walonick