82% of UK tradespeople face mental health issues due to work-related stress, including cost-of-living crisis; construction firms call for mental health prioritization.

82% of UK tradespeople experience mental health problems due to work-related issues, with more than a third citing the cost-of-living crisis as their primary stressor. Layton Construction, Speedy Hire, and others urge the construction industry to prioritize mental health alongside physical safety, breaking stigmas and fostering open discussions about struggles such as anxiety, substance abuse, and depression.

May 13, 2024
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