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How Discrimination in the Workplace Impacts Black Women’s Health & Well-Being

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The experience took a toll on her mental health. Workplace discrimination and Black women’s health Jocelyn Frye, president of the National Partnership for Women and Families, points out that women of color are more likely to experience sexual harassment and pregnancy discrimination. “I was like an outsider in my department.”

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Ford's 2015 Consumer Trends

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It's predictions season and lots of 2015 trends, forecast and predictions lists are starting to be released.   Starting our prediction season coverage is a look at Ford Motor Company's Looking Further With Ford 2015 Trends report.    Ford's 2015 report consists of 10 consumer focused trends.

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Is Your Workplace Toxic? Can You Do Anything About It?

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There is a correlation between the health of your culture and your organization’s willingness and ability to act on this wisdom. Your company has potential because people have tremendous potential. Your culture is the sum of the daily interactions of everyone in your company. Photo by AsiaVision/Stocksy.

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In Pursuit of Work-Life Bliss: What Europe Can Teach America

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For example, in 2015, the French worked an average of 1,482 hours a year, while American workers worked about 1,790 hours. Reduced stress: Chronic stress is one of the most common health issues in the workplace, and it can lead to physical and mental health problems.

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Stressed? 5 Simple Ways to Prevent Burnout

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among other types of health information. They can evolve into other physical and mental health conditions as well. There’s a reason some religions have a sacred day of rest—it’s required to maintain health and emotional well-being. This article was published in May 2015 and has been updated. Mind your adrenals.

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Addressing Discrepancies In The Four-Day Work Week

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Between 2015 and 2019, Iceland ran two trials where companies operated under 35 to 36-hour work weeks. To address this discrepancy, some companies have taken a slightly different approach to a shorter week. Companies operate within all kinds of structures.

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StretchLabs Is Taking Stretching from a Pre-Workout Activity to Part of a Holistic Wellness Regimen

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One fast-growing company, StretchLab, is helping athletes and non-athletes alike learn how to incorporate stretching into their routines so they can move their bodies better. The company is growing fast and has opened more than 900 locations worldwide since it was founded in 2015.

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