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IN EUROPE:
According to 2007 data from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, work-related stress was the root cause of 50% of absenteeism, costing the EU an estimated $20 billion (EUR) a year in direct health costs and lost work-time.
IN THE UNITED STATES:
According to 2004 data from the American Institute of Stress, work-related stress and resulting accidents accounted for 75-80% of absenteeism. This was associated with an annual cost of $300 billion (USD) to businesses in terms of diminished productivity and employee turn-over.
QUESTION: If investing 1-5% of this amount in Feng Shui preventive measures could save you 20-50% or more of these costs, would you do it?
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