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Survey Finds Teamwork Can Be Stressful for Employees

21 Feb, 2020 Chriss Swaney

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com)  A new survey from Reflektive, found that teamwork can be a source of pain at work.  Nearly half (46 percent) say the biggest problem with working on teams is the different working […]

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    About The Author

    • Chriss Swaney

      Chriss Swaney is a freelance reporter who has written for Antique Trader Magazine, Reuters, The New York Times, U.S. News & World Report, the Burlington Free Press, UPI, The Tribune-Review and the Daily Record.

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