Gemma McCarthy

May 2, 2024 | rte.ie | Gemma McCarthy |Donald Truxillo |Deirdre O'Shea

Analysis: Work ability is about assessing if an employee can meet the physical, mental, social and emotional aspects of their jobBy Gemma McCarthy, Donald Truxillo and Deirdre O'Shea, University of LimerickMany people are struggling at work. A recent report found that job stress in Ireland is on the increase. yet 80% of Irish employers do not have an allocated budget to address worker well-being and mental health. At the same time, the workforce is ageing.