Workplace Stress and Its Impact on the Health and Productivity of Women Employees

Workplace stress has become a significant concern affecting both the physical and mental well-being of employees, particularly women, who often balance professional and domestic responsibilities. This study examines the impact of workplace stress on the health and productivity of women employees in selected organizations. The objectives of the research are to identify the major causes of stress among women at work, to analyze its effects on their health, and to assess how stress influences their job performance and overall productivity.The study adopts a descriptive research design using both primary and secondary data. A structured questionnaire was administered to 100 women employees across various sectors such as education, healthcare, and banking in the Tiruchendur region. The collected data were analyzed using statistical tools like percentage analysis and correlation to identify the relationship between stress levels, health outcomes, and productivity indicators.