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70% Of Employees Say Four-Day Work Weeks Positively Impact Their Mental Health

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Over the last few years, views of the workplace have been challenged unlike ever before. Even prior to the pandemic, Microsoft conducted a shorter work week experiment in Japan in 2019, which saw its productivity grow by 40%. . The four-day work week is not a blip on the radar of workplace trends.

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Breaking The Employee Burnout Cycle With Workplace Strategy

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During Mental Health Awareness month, RSP’s Kari Smith discusses how the right workplace strategy can support wellbeing at work and help people thrive. May is Mental Health Awareness month. In the workplace, that has translated to widespread burnout across industries, markets and sectors. Why is this important?

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These Are the Accommodations Working Parents Want Most From Their Employers

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Instead, supporting parents in the workplace is finally gaining traction as working parents are starting to demand more from potential employers when it comes to benefits, accommodations and perks around fertility, pregnancy and child care. times more motivated and who have 2 times better health outcomes. bus drop-off.

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What Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s Decision To Step Down Could Mean For Employee Wellbeing

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In 2019, the country experienced one of the worst mass shootings in world history in which over 50 people were killed. However, when considering the tragedy the country faced during her five years as leader, it’s understandable how even the world’s most prominent leaders need to take a step back.

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Designing For The Future: The Four Essential Elements Of Modern Workspaces

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Companies that are either transitioning to a new location or are simply in a need of reinvigorating their existing workplace should take a moment to reassess their needs and explore conversations related to these four principles of Connected, Healthy, Smart and Versatile office spaces. The Four Pillars 1.

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

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Nearly two million workers in Great Britain reported suffering from work-related ill health in 2022/23, according the latest annual statistical report from the UK’s Health and Safety Executive. million working days were lost in 2022/23 due to self-reported work-related ill health or injury. The statistics reveal that 1.8

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