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Half of work related illness is down to stress, depression or anxiety

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million workers reported they were suffering from work-related ill health in 2022/23, with approximately half of the cases down to stress, depression or anxiety. There were an estimated 875,000 cases of work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2022/23. billion increase compared with 2019/20. The statistics reveal that 1.8

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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

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A 2019 article published in the Journal of Applied Business and Economics looked at work boundaries and both the ability and willingness of employees to disconnect from technology. The post The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World appeared first on SUCCESS. Photos nadyabadya/shutterstock.com.

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EU To Face £370M Bill If WeWork Exits London Office

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However, after Brexit, the EMA decided to relocate 900 staff members to Amsterdam and sublet the office space to WeWork in 2019. The future of the building is now in question after WeWork filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New Jersey on Nov. While the bankruptcy filing does not directly impact WeWork’s U.K.

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People now less engaged, less fulfilled and more stressed in their working lives

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Compared to 2019, workers today are less enthused about work, less likely to perceive their work as useful and more likely to simply see work as purely transactional – simply for the money. The post People now less engaged, less fulfilled and more stressed in their working lives appeared first on Workplace Insight.

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Meditation Apps: Workplace Fad Or The Key To A Happier Workforce?

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Not supporting mental health in the workplace comes at a huge financial cost. Deloitte’s 2022 Mental Health and Employers report highlighted that the total annual costs of absenteeism, presenteeism and labour turnover have increased by 25% since 2019, reaching an estimated annual total of £53-56 billion in 2020-21.

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These Are the Accommodations Working Parents Want Most From Their Employers

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The report showed that the trend for companies to offer on-site child care will continue to grow, and there has already been a 47% increase since 2019. A 2019 FlexJobs survey found that 31% of women who left the workforce after having kids would have rather stayed, but couldn’t because of a lack of flexibility.

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India Experiences Rise In Eco-Friendly Workplaces

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According to recent data published by CBRE , there has been a notable 36% increase in the amount of green-certified office space across the top six Indian cities since 2019 — rising to an estimated 342 million square feet. Such environments can enhance productivity and reduce stress.