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

Tips From T. Marie

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. This suggests that the social and economic policies of a country can impact work-to-life ratios.

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

Success

Her manager, she said, would make sexualized jokes, resulting in what Watson felt was a hostile work environment. “It Watson, a licensed social worker who works for a federal agency, was diagnosed with clinical depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. I was like an outsider in my department.”

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Working from home can present particular challenges for women

Workplace Insight

On top of this, virtual working is not necessarily a preference, where there is often little choice in the matter when it comes to managing childcare and other caring duties, as statistics show stress and burnout is affecting working mothers more than working fathers. Creating an inclusive culture. Main image: Sedus.

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Climb the career tree, all the way to the top!

Practically Perfect PA

In honour of National Employee Motivation Day (January 21 st 2015), we thought we’d inspire all the Practically Perfect PAs out there with a few tips for climbing the career tree, all the way to the top. This means taking note of your environment at all times but you can do it as you are smart. Pick a project or two.