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Young Men In The UK Are Being Failed By The System — What Needs To Happen To Reverse This Worrying Unemployment Trend?

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Poor mental health is often behind economic inactivity; unemployment rates for young men in the UK will not improve unless policymakers incorporate mental health support into all strategies designed to encourage people into work. . The integration of mental health support into employment assistance programmes.

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

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With skilled workers remaining in the workforce longer, economic productivity would go up.” Bioethicist Daniel Callahan, a co-founder of the Hastings Center in New York said in the same article that “if this could ever happen, then we’d better ask what kind of society we want to get.

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Will Small Businesses Drop Employee Health Coverage in 2014?

Small Business Labs

We've looked at the new health care law and tried to understand and forecast what it means for small businesses.    The New York Times has an article covering McKinsey getting hammered over their analysis of the new health care law.    Which is one reason why the topic is so controversial.  The

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This Simple Exercise Can Help You Identify Your Mental Blocks

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When you do that, it will not take long for you to come up with hypothetical situations where the model cannot apply, and rather than risk change , you will feel more comfortable rejecting it, heaving a sigh of relief and reverting to your tried-and-true old models—even though they are the source of your misery. Copyright © 2006 Srikumar Rao.

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Getting Fired Up!

The Small Business Blog

Getting Fired Up! So, now it’s more important than ever to get your team fired up. If you want your staff to work harder then step it up a notch yourself. when I was managing people I learned fast that setting an example got the most response and number 4 helped keep people fired up. It is the only means.”

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Employee wellbeing advocate shortlisted for Veuve Clicquot Bold Awards

Workplace Insight

Francesca’s work highlights the dangers of a polluted workplace, as research shows the link between pollution, cognitive decline, dementia and poor employee wellbeing and mental health. The Bold Future Award recognises and celebrates ambitious up-and-coming female entrepreneurs.

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/03

The Small Business Blog

Small Business World News Round-up – 2009/11/03 by Stefan Töpfer on Nov 03, 2009 Here is this week’s news round-up for home business, micro business, sole-traders, freelancers, self-employed and any one who is interested in small business news from around the world.

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