Politicians Speak Out: Job Wrecks Mental Health
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Tasmanian politicians Jeremy Rockliff, Ella Haddad, and Ruth Forrest share their struggles with mental health in politics, highlighting the toxic work environment and the need for change. A national survey supports their concerns, revealing that 70% of politicians experience wellbeing issues, and 40% feel unable to speak up. The politicians, who have faced personal attacks and gendered harassment, advocate for a safer, more welcoming political environment to attract better candidates and make smarter decisions.
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