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The top 10 unhealthiest UK professions

The top 10 unhealthiest UK professions

Uncaring bosses are not supporting employees to live healthy lives – resulting in some professionals being unable to find the time to exercise.

That’s according to research from by Gympass, which discovered that certain sectors aren’t getting the recommended amount of exercise per week.

Travel and transport employees spent the least amount of time exercising each week, only managing 120 of the NHS recommended 150 minutes.

Whilst 85% of those working in the travel and transport sector believe employers don’t care about their health and wellbeing, the reasons given for lack of physical exercise included long working hours (49%), tiredness after work (38%) and not enjoying exercise (29%).

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