Bored At Work

According to a spate of recent headlines, the dangerous epidemic of workplace boredom is stalking the cubicles of developed nations. According to one Gallup poll, some 71 percent of workers are not engaged, or are actively disengaged from their jobs. Sandi Mann, a British psychologist, has deemed boredom "the new ...

According to a recent study to be published in the International Journal of Epidemiology next month, experts say there's a possibility that the more bored you are at work, the more likely you are to die early. While the research is preliminary, researchers Anne Britton and Martin Shipley suggest that boredom may ...