The phrase "difficult work environment" is correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used to describe an unpleasant or challenging workplace where it may be hard to be productive. For example: "The company had a really difficult work environment, with long hours and a high-pressure atmosphere."
It is the most difficult work environment for a generation and this is something we should be very wary about," he said.
The former employee, Lisa T. Jackson, who managed one of Ms. Deen's restaurants in Savannah, Ga., until 2010, had alleged that widespread discrimination against black workers created a difficult work environment for her.
A culture of blame can create a very difficult work environment, says Alina Tugend, who writes the Shortcuts column for The New York Times and is the author of "Better By Mistake".
The book, based on more than 700 hours of interviews, including one with Obama, quotes a number of top officials describing a difficult work environment at the time for women, due largely to the dominating roles of male officials such as economics adviser Lawrence H. Summers and chief of staff Rahm Emanuel.
This may mean staying in a difficult work environment continually feeling miserable and ineffective.
And lest anyone rush to conclude that mechanics may be venting their anger with a difficult work environment, by purposely mishandling the seat installation, American Airlines spokeswoman Mary Frances Fagen told Reuters there "could be a possible issue with a certain model of seats and how they fit into the tracking used to secure the seats".
The shutdown is taking an increasing toll on federal workers, adding stress to already difficult work environments such as airport security.
"I have never faced a more difficult and challenging work environment," said Petrofac's chief executive Ayman Asfari, who joined Petrofac in 1991.
However, at the assembly site of these large structures, it is difficult to develop a work environment tailored to the robot, and the introduction of robots has not progressed".
