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High On The Job: Record Number Of American Workers Use Marijuana At Work

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in 2018 to 4.3% This significant increase underscores a concerning trend in workplace drug testing results, signaling the need for attention and potential policy adjustments. It may also prompt discussions and potential policy changes regarding marijuana regulation and workplace safety regulations.

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How To Design Workplaces For Neurodivergent Employees

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Motionspot’s Jason Slocombe explores how workplaces can be designed to better meet the needs of neurodivergent employees. million disabled people actually use a wheelchair, meaning that the needs of the remaining 92% are potentially not being met by the built environment. Barclays new Glasgow campus – Design by Motionspot.

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“Take Your Dog To Work Day”: How Fido Can Help Companies Retain Employees

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The Future of Work: Dog-Friendly Companies” indicates that pet-friendly policies may be key to attracting and retaining top talent. . Nearly three-quarters of pet parents feel more loyal to companies with pet-friendly policies. 74% of pet parents feel more loyal to companies with pet-friendly policies . Study highlights: .

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Leaders: Align Work-Life Promise with Work-Life Reality—Here’s Where to Start

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According to 2018 research conducted by Censuswide on behalf of LinkedIn, 70% of candidates would pass on what sounded like a cushy job offer if they had to work in a toxic environment. Many candidates actively search for companies with positive workplace cultures before deciding whether to proceed with their application.

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Unlock the Power of Employee Resource Groups: How To Avoid Common Pitfalls And Create A Group That Drives Change

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A workplace that is seen to value its employees from underrepresented groups will be more likely to retain and engage employees, leading to increased levels of job satisfaction and productivity. In 2018, the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development ( CIPD ) UK successfully established a BME ERG ­— EmbRACE.

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The Perils Of Ignoring Sexual Harassment Training

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Workplace sexual harassment continues to be a widespread problem, yet 36% of organizations do not offer anti-harassment training. It has proven to diminish job satisfaction, reduce levels of commitment and can result in employees withdrawing (psychologically and physically) from the workplace. As of 2021 , only 17 U.S.

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The Post-Covid Economy Demands a Hybrid Office Concept | Virtual Offices and Remote Workers Drive Innovation and Productivity

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There are a few downsides to strict work-from-home policies, including: Diluting company culture . All of the above can contribute to poor workplace performance, and more seriously, employee burnout that can lead to serious mental and physical health issues. . Increased distractions . Loneliness and isolation .

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