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Coworkers Cause Concern

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What’s causing American workers to stress out on the job? Why, it’s their colleagues! A nationwide study by CareerBuilder.com found 16% of employees surveyed blamed difficult coworkers for their office anxiety. Other causes of workplace stress included unrealistic workloads (15%), tight deadlines (11%), last-minute projects (10%) and overbearing or interfering bosses (9%).