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Half of work related illness is down to stress, depression or anxiety

Workplace Insight

Nearly two million workers in Great Britain reported suffering from work-related ill health in 2022/23, according the latest annual statistical report from the UK’s Health and Safety Executive. There were an estimated 875,000 cases of work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2022/23. The statistics reveal that 1.8

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EU To Face £370M Bill If WeWork Exits London Office

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However, after Brexit, the EMA decided to relocate 900 staff members to Amsterdam and sublet the office space to WeWork in 2019. The future of the building is now in question after WeWork filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New Jersey on Nov. While the bankruptcy filing does not directly impact WeWork’s U.K.

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People now less engaged, less fulfilled and more stressed in their working lives

Workplace Insight

Compared to 2019, workers today are less enthused about work, less likely to perceive their work as useful and more likely to simply see work as purely transactional – simply for the money. A third of people sometimes feel bored at work (33 percent), 26 percent sometimes feel miserable, and 21 percent sometimes feel lonely.

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These Are the Accommodations Working Parents Want Most From Their Employers

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How employers can support working parents In a recently released report from the Best Place for Working Parents, researchers reveal key trends across over 2,000 businesses that participated in the survey. Here’s what the report revealed about how employers can support working parents. In turn, these businesses have employees who are 2.1

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Breaking The Employee Burnout Cycle With Workplace Strategy

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The American Psychological Association recently revealed that nearly 60% of employees are experiencing negative impacts of work-related stress. Earlier this year, the American Psychological Association found that nearly 60% of employees reported negative impacts of work-related stress. And 36% reported mental weariness.

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Six Trends Leaders Need To Pay Attention To In 2024

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employees strongly agree that they trust their organization’s leadership, a decrease from 24% in 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic brought about major changes in how leaders communicated with their teams, and it’s reported by Gallup that this change initially led to a spike in employee engagement.

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Meditation Apps: Workplace Fad Or The Key To A Happier Workforce?

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Deloitte’s 2022 Mental Health and Employers report highlighted that the total annual costs of absenteeism, presenteeism and labour turnover have increased by 25% since 2019, reaching an estimated annual total of £53-56 billion in 2020-21. Not supporting mental health in the workplace comes at a huge financial cost. Buddhify is another.

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