Every second manager in an IT company regularly abuses alcohol due to constant stress at work. This is stated in the results of a survey conducted by the All Points North addiction treatment center in the United States, in conjunction with the analytical company Censuswide. business insider.
Participants said anxiety about the future of a career due to the spread of artificial intelligence among the causes of alcoholism. 77% of executives said mass layoffs also had a negative impact on their mental health, and 74% feared that improvements in artificial intelligence would also nullify their role.
“50% of survey respondents describe themselves as heavy drinkers – they drink three to seven servings of alcohol a day. 51% of survey respondents reported that they have smoked nicotine-containing cigarettes or electronic cigarettes in the past three months.
According to the study, one in three executives at a tech company admitted to looking for a new job. The study clarifies that similar turnover of senior staff due to burnout was observed in 2020 during the pandemic.
Former employees of an IT company angry We’re talking about financial success after layoffs.