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Toxic work culture: Silent killer of employee well-being and mental health

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Updated on: 24 September,2024 11:26 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Sanjana Deshpande | sanjana.deshpande@mid-day.com

Despite increased awareness of mental health issues, the workplace culture, particularly in India, continues to impair the well-being of its workers. mid-day reached out to employees, HR professionals, and mental healthcare providers to discuss how a toxic work environment takes a toll on people and how can a healthy work environment be fostered.

Toxic work culture: Silent killer of employee well-being and mental health

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