“…For individuals, workplace stress has been linked to an array of health impairments including psychological strain (Stansfeld & Candy, 2006), emotional burnout (Lee & Ashforth, 1996) and musculoskeletal pain (Finestone, Alfeeli, & Fisher, 2008). For organisations, workplace stress can lead to a reduction in desirable workplace behaviours, such as organisational commitment (Jamal, 1990), as well as an increase in undesirable behaviours, such as absence duration (Bakker, Demerouti, de Boer, & Schaufeli, 2003) and turnover intention (Jamal, 1990;Leong, Furnham, & Cooper, 1996). Although it is impossible to eliminate workplace stress, organisations may attempt to diminish its impact through the provision of SMT.…”