“…Such timerelated work stress essentially originates from within the work domain and represents a critical challenge for organizations that function in competitive, fast-paced market environments; accordingly, the issue has become endemic (Avery et al, 2010;Elfering et al, 2013). Excessive time pressures can be manifest, for example, in employees' feelings that they have too many job responsibilities and insufficient time to fulfil them, never have off time during their work hours, or must devote so much energy to work-related issues that there is nothing left for activities outside work (Bouckenooghe et al, 2017;Burton et al, 2012;Gärling et al, 2016). This experience of time-related work stress is upsetting for employees because it leaves them frustrated with how their employer treats them (Gärling et al, 2016;Parker and DeCotiis, 1983), which can evoke negative work outcomes such as reduced organizational citizenship behaviour (Paillé, 2011), creativity (Chen et al, 2015), and innovative behaviour .…”