The impact of financial stress on employee engagement and productivity in South Africa
African News Agency | 01.06.2026 04:11
The world has changed enormously and in fundamental ways, affecting the world of work and what is expected from employees, who face their own challenges as salaries fail to keep up with the cost of living. Yet employee benefits do not address these issues, so South Africans are left carrying a “hidden tax” of cognitive overload, financial stress and disengagement.
