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When workloads increase, HR hears about it. When managers avoid difficult conversations, HR is pulled in. When change is poorly communicated, HR is left to manage the fallout. When people lose trust, HR becomes the place where the pressure lands. This is the reality for many HR teams: they are expected to hold culture, risk, wellbeing, conflict, policy, employee relations and leadership support. Often with limited time and resource. But HR cannot be the shock absorber for the

Many organisations are investing in workplace wellbeing. On paper, that sounds positive. There are more webinars, awareness days, mental health policies, EAPs and training modules than ever before. But many teams are still exhausted. People are still overwhelmed by constant change, unclear expectations, high workloads and emotionally demanding cultures. Managers are still unsure how to have difficult conversations. HR teams are still carrying the pressure of being “all things