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Almost a third of APAC workers are facing increasing burnout at work: Microsoft study

Felicia Tan
Felicia Tan • 3 min read
Almost a third of APAC workers are facing increasing burnout at work: Microsoft study
Singapore and India were the top two in the region with workers facing increased burnout at 37% and 29% respectively.
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Close to a third of workers in Asia Pacific are facing increased rates of burnout over the past six months, according to Microsoft’s latest Work Trend Index report.

The report, which surveyed over 6,000 information and first-line workers across eight countries including Australia, India, Japan, and Singapore, cited the lack of separation between work duties and personal obligations as negatively impacting the wellbeing of workers in the region.

Of the eight countries, Singapore and India were the top two in the region with workers facing increased burnout at 37% and 29% respectively.

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