# Work Doesn't Have to Suck

*Jade Garratt · Stories & Cases, Politics, Diversity & Equity*

Makes the moral case that decent work is a baseline expectation, not a luxury or performance lever. Uses UK happiness research showing paid work as one of the unhappiest activities to ground the argument that the field's aim must be better work, not just more productive work.

- **This page:** https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/work-doesnt-have-to-suck/
- **Read the full article on psychsafety.com:** https://psychsafety.com/work-doesnt-have-to-suck/
- **Interactive map:** https://explore.psychsafety.com/?node=work-doesnt-suck

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- [Why Foster PS?](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/why-do-people-foster-psychological-safety.md)
- [Burnout & PS](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/burnout.md)
- [Individual Resilience](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/individual-resilience.md)
- [Utility of PS](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/the-utility-of-psychological-safety.md)
- [PS & Wellbeing](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/psychological-safety-and-wellbeing.md)
- [You Have a Body](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/you-have-a-body.md)
- [Ikigai & PS](https://explore.psychsafety.com/n/ikigai.md)