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Feel Guilty for Taking a Sick Day? You’re Not Alone, but It Shouldn’t Be the Norm

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According to a 2022 study that appeared in the Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences across four public schools in Nicaragua, teachers often work while ill because economically, they have to. In a 2022 Switzerland study , nearly 30% of primary care providers surveyed had skipped using sick time, despite how poorly they were feeling.

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How Employers Can Support Employees Going Through Menopause at Work

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between the ages of 45-60, roughly the average age range for menopause, according to a Mayo Clinic survey. ” The previously mentioned Mayo Clinic survey also revealed that menopause is having a “major negative impact” on this demographic and their workplace outcomes, calling for improved medical treatments and workplace support systems.

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Revive Your Coworking Space With A Wellness Program

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Wellness can mean a lot of things to different people, especially in terms of an environment. Members should be surveyed directly to know what they desire from their work environment. This can vary widely depending on the member, so having data that validates a specific portion of the program will be crucial.

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Mothers Need Safe Spaces to Breastfeed at Work, and Employers Need to Lead the Charge

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One in three say they lack access to a reliable workplace lactation space, according to a large survey from Medela and Mamava of over 15,000 nursing parents. Yet, the survey above reports only 15% of public places are supportive and ready for nursing parents. So, there’s work to do, and business leaders can lead the charge.

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The Inclusive Obesity Care Initiative Sheds the Stigma Around Weight with Queen Latifah’s Help

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We talked about what Novo’s goal was with the It’s Bigger Than Me campaign: the whole idea was to remove the stigma around obesity, remove the judgment and look at treating it as a disease. And despite the epidemic nature of obesity, medical schools aren’t prioritizing educating students on how best to care for those patients.

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Are you Sabotaging Your Productivity? The Most Productive Lunch.

Stephanie LH Calahan

  When I used to work in a corporate environment, I almost always ate at my desk.  This topic came back up the other day as I was working with an extremely successful medical professional.    When I used to work in a corporate environment, I almost always ate at my desk.  Why is that?

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Answering Reader Mail: I Got Really Sick Before An Interview & Still Went. Did I Make The Right Choice?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

However, since my readers are recent college graduates, those who have been in the industry for a long time, or new to being in a professional environment, I want to be as thorough as possible. 1) Call from your car or the parking lot and say you had a personal/medical emergency and that you need to go address that. So, let’s begin.