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

Success

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 enjoyed working with the clients,” Watson says. “I I was good at what I did.” What do I need to do?

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3 Ways to Be More Likeable at Work

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Yet, somehow, they always seem to get promoted—and it irks you because you know you’re better at the job than they are. We buy (and promote) people emotionally. Which means the game we are playing in the workplace, and in many other aspects of life, is not just a proficiency one. They just might be more likeable. Listen more.

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From the archive: The role of workplace design in employee engagement

Workplace Insight

It certainly raises the question of what more can be done, including in terms of workplace design, to boost engagement levels amongst these employees. Key findings from the global workplace design report include: Employee engagement positively correlates with workplace satisfaction. Traditional work styles persist.

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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. These policies help promote life-work balance and prioritize the well-being of workers. Workplace Culture: There’s a growing emphasis on promoting a positive workplace culture that values work-life balance.

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7 Quick Tricks to Sleep Better Tonight

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Some colors are energizing and increase alertness, while others promote drowsiness. The Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington, who’s featured on the April 2015 cover of SUCCESS magazine, says sleep is her top secret to success. Find out how she’s leading the charge for well-being in the American workplace.

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Demand for office space ‘bounces back’

Workplace Insight

Looking at commercial property as a whole, for the first time since 2015 a net balance of +32% of respondents reported an increase in occupier demand at the all-sector level (retail, office and industrial uses). Investor enquiries also rose in the first part of 2022, with the strongest figure since Q3 2015 (net balance of +32%).

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Would You Give Your Staff the ‘Immersive Treatment’?

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Immersive technology is being used both inside and outside of the workplace – and the lines between the two are often blurred. . Another place to play that seems more limitless is great,” said Noella via Borda, senior program manager of workplace design at Adobe, speaking during a Kadence webinar. . This is not a new concept.

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