She believes that GPs are suffering more pressure at work due to changes to the NHS and budget cuts.
And lastly, could the constant pressure to work at optimum levels be intolerable?
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Dr Ian Banks, of the Doctor Patient Partnership, said the main problem was that GPs simply did not have enough time to spend with their patients because of pressure of work.
The committee says: "Pressure of work may explain why Mr Straw overlooked his responsibilities, but the nature of his job should also have been a constant reminder to him of the need to observe the code".
The majority (78%) say that they do not feel under direct pressure to work through their break but that it is a cultural issue for most workplaces, which may contribute to people staying at their desk when they are not being paid.
It makes sense that performance at work would suffer when an employee is under enormous pressure outside of work.
Vinnicombe adds that she has found anecdotal evidence that a number of senior women in the British banking sector have chosen to leave their jobs, rather than work in a "high pressure, highly controlling" work environment brought about by the economic crisis.
These high expectations collide with work pressure, time and money constraints and countless chores.
Mr Cameron lauded the capping of housing benefit and pledged more pressure on the work-shy.
Extreme Work Pressure: one of the defining realities of corporate life is the sheer and unrelenting pressure many potential leaders are under.
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It says it allows managers to pressure staff to work longer hours under threat of losing their job or being overlooked for promotion.
The Spanish openers made an impressive start but continued pressure and solid work in the field meant they were all out for 105 off 33 overs.
And British pressure is at work in the U.S. government's insistence that Israel provide arms to the PA - even though the U.S. envoy in charge of this project, Army Lieutenant Gen.
Ms Weir said many single parents, who had been away from work for many years, were being put "under intense pressure" to find work by ministers who did not "recognise the real-world constraints that make it hard for them to find and keep a job".
The man's energies were prodigious, and his ability to work under pressure never ceased to amaze me.
This is precisely the opposite of how peer-group pressure is meant to work.
In China, lots of children refrain from telling their parents about bad things, like the pressure they get from work.
Add the pressure of fitting in work and year-end deadlines, and the family factor can easily push us over the edge.
Our training helps us understand the benefits of team work, how to work under pressure, dealing with the public and attention to detail.
Some profit-taking pressure set in after recent gains, and then some upbeat comments from President Obama regarding the U.S. debt-limit impasse did work to pressure the precious metals.
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"But it's great pressure, I mean it's pressure that makes you work harder, that gives you a sense of urgency every day that they must learn these skills, " Feinberg says.
The anti-cuts pressure group Right to Work occupied a Tesco branch in Westminster at the weekend and bombarded its HQ and that of other big high street names with demands that work be paid the minimum rate.
The President has visited colleges in Iowa, Colorado, and North Carolina to speak with students about this important issue, and he will continue to put pressure on Congress to work together and keep student loan interest rates low.
One way to help your significant other fully grasp the exceptional amount of work and pressure that's often required of building a business is to introduce him or her to some of the people helping you with your venture, suggests Mark Suster, a former entrepreneur turned venture capitalist in Los Angeles.
With so many people out of work, the pressure to keep up financial appearances has disappeared.
Governments can learn from pressure groups, and can work through them to gain consent for their policies.
Other attention-getting IPCC assertions turn out to have been based on the work of environmental pressure groups and popular magazines.
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