Holiday Leave Professionals’ holidays overshadowed by “annual leave anxiety” Employees should not be returning to work more stressed than before they left. So how do we fix the problem? iStock.com/Wavebreakmedia Image John van der Luit-Drummond Editor-in-Chief Friday 23 May 2025 While the weather might suggest otherwise, we are closing in on peak holiday time here in the UK. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Mental Health Layoffs may exacerbate burnout crisis Wellbeing Time to break the desk? Moonlighting Second job pressure risks employee safety Wellbeing Zombie workforce struggling to “switch off” from work