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

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Remote work has been found to reduce stress and help workers break the glass ceiling – but it does still have some drawbacks, including physical ailments from using inadequate home furniture. . Workers Thrive When Given the Choice of Work Environment . Remote work reduces stress by 39%. . 2021). . 2019). .

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There’s a Reason Your Free Time Is So Draining

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According to the 2021 “ American Time Use Survey ” by the U.S. According to a 2021 study published in the International Journal of Research in Education and Science, when comparing university students who engage in active and passive activities, those engaged in passive activities had lower perceived health outcomes and levels of happiness.

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The Perils Of Ignoring Sexual Harassment Training

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Sexual harassment is clearly harmful to wellbeing and productivity, and when unchecked, it can create a toxic environment that no employee wants to work within. A 2019 report on sexual harassment in the state of California revealed that 36% of women and 28% of men had reported incidences of sexual harassment in the workplace.

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The Resilient Four-Day Work Week

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As discussions regarding ‘return to office’ plans have continued to evolve in an ever-changing world, companies in the UK have been testing their version of the 4-day work week or “4DWW” since the summer of 2021. Going for a walk could ignite your next big idea or help relieve stress that leads to burnout. Sharing Our Story.

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Location, Location, Location: Why Your Next Coworking Space Should Be In A Residential Neighborhood

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In 2019, a one-way commute to work took the typical U.S. IWG reported in 2021 that during the pandemic, there was enormous interest in local coworking spaces in U.K. This drastically cuts down on commute times, which can improve work-life balance and reduce stress. worker 28 minutes, on average. 40% of U.S. commuter towns.

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I Tried Napping Every Day for a Month—Here’s What I Learned About Toxic Hustle Culture

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A 2019 study of a Swiss population found that people who napped once or twice weekly had fewer cardiovascular issues. A more recent study (2021) published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health found that afternoon naps improve cognition. Don’t follow my lead, though.

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Working parents are resilient, and a resilient team is good for business

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Last week, Parent Mental Health Day renewed our focus on working parents and their resilience, the ability to adapt to change, deal with stress, and foster optimism despite difficulty. One key to reducing stress and increasing resilience lies in well-being. People are 3.5 times more likely to be resilient.

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