'Emotional strain' | Widespread crying at work could be a retention risk, survey finds

Emotional distress is commonplace inside the workplace, with new data suggesting that incidences of workers crying on the job are far from rare.

Some 39% of employees said they have cried at least once at work, according to a survey of 1,018 US adults conducted by AI resume builder Resume Now. Among respondents, 25% reported crying once or twice, while 14% said they had cried multiple times.