The unhappiness epidemic: Why 49% of your workforce is disengaged and how to fix it
SmartBrief | 09.10.2026 03:05
A pervasive illness is spreading through workplaces: unhappiness. It is a quiet crisis, but its symptoms are visible in every stalled project and lackluster meeting. According to recent research, only half of employees frequently feel happy at work. While a 50/50 split might sound like a coin toss, in the context of organizational health, it represents a catastrophic failure of modern management.