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Science Fiction To Reality: How Anti-aging Drugs Will Upend The Future Of Work

Allwork

From the allowance of remote work to trials of the four-day work week, workplace wellness and work-life balance are on the road to improvement. Companies would certainly need to reevaluate health benefit offerings as the workforce ages. The wellness of the world’s workforces is vastly important to consider. In the U.S.,

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Canadians Caught in Time Crunch

Ian's Messy Desk

People are struggling to meet the competing demands of a workplace that can reach out to them 24/7, caring for children and aging parents, and their own need to refresh body and mind. Adults providing care to seniors grew from 17% in 1996 to 20% in 2006. As individuals and as a society we are paying a steep price for this time crunch.

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Top 5 Tips for Avoiding Employment Lawsuits

The Small Business Blog

Make certain that you have strong, unconfusing policies on employment. Discrimination or harassment in the workplace will result in big trouble. A good recordkeeping policy is essential. A good record-keeping policy is essential. These must be well communicated to employees and strictly enforced. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Do Bad Bosses Breed Bad Bosses?

The Office Professionals Place

According to the Association for Psychological Science (2006), the unconscious transmission of actions or emotions from one individual to another is possible. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today!

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: How Badly Do You Need Time Off?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, April 13, 2010 How Badly Do You Need Time Off? Is your workplace supportive of you taking time off this year? She also plans to “unplug” from her job, leaving the laptop at home. “If

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer Escalations and You

Service Untitled

Employees, and especially managers, who are too far removed from the actual issues and the actual customers are going to have a harder time coming up with effective policies and good ideas. Policy creation, personnel management, interviewing, etc. Focusing on management. This is a valid point as well.

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Work-Life Balance 2.0 and Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

This has created not only many health problems like cardiovascular disease, a weaker immune system, frequent headaches, backache to name but a few, but also social problems in areas like child-care, care for relatives, increase in divorces and other symptoms of a social fabric breakdown. Work-Life Balance 2.0 Vol 1, No.

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