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Japan’s Young Workforce Confronts Mental Health Crisis

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Recent findings from the Japan Productivity Centre indicate a significant rise in mental health issues among young employees, particularly those in their teens and twenties, where the prevalence has escalated to 43.9%, up from 29% in 2021. This uptick also extends to workers in their thirties, with a new high of 26.8%.

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13 Best Meditation Apps to Add Mindfulness to Your Self-Care Routine [2021]

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In fact, the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health makes clear the health benefits of mediation. But only a small fraction of adults meditate regularly, despite the increases in health and well-being meditative exercises provide. Each of these benefits contributes to greater physiological health.

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5 Ways to Upskill in 2021

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With that in mind, here are five ways to upskill in 2021. Digital skills. If you’re one of the millions of businesses focusing more on your digital presence than physical operations, enhancing your digital skills means that you’ll need to rely less on paying specialist agencies and become more self-sufficient.…

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

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Allwork.Space and Alliance Virtual Offices conducted a survey, and also analyzed third party research, to understand how remote work impacts individuals’ health and wellbeing. . Remote work options can help utilize the unique experience and skills of minorities, increasing diversity and equity. . 2021). . Key Findings: .

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How to Mindfully Take Time Off Work—And Ultimately Increase Your Productivity

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Burnout is at an all-time high since the spring of 2021. How to take time off: Find someone to take over for you Prior to going on vacation, Dr. LeMeita Smith, director of clinical services at United Health Services, meets with her team to identify the best employee to handle her responsibilities while she’s away. “I

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U.K. Sees Surge in Part-Time Workers Over 50, New Retirement Challenges

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This marks a 12% increase since 2021 and a 56% surge over the past two decades. This phased approach is not only a matter of personal choice, but has been linked to improved health, social connections, and overall well-being. However, this trend also brings to light some challenges. In the U.K.,

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Code Blue For America’s Workforce: How Healthcare’s Workforce Shortages Signal Broader Threat Across Industries

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physician workforce, amounting to 117,000 doctors, left the profession between 2020 and 2021 — during the early peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In healthcare, this means not only producing enough physicians but also ensuring they have the skills and resilience to meet the challenges of modern medical practice on a day-to-day basis.

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