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Authoritarian leadership causes employee burnout, triggering 'quiet quitting' to conserve energy, new research suggests. This withdrawal worsens when staff are pressured to work while sick


A survey of 363 Chinese SME employees links authoritarian leadership to quiet quitting through burnout, with pressure to work while sick amplifying the effect.

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