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Young people should be the main focus of mental health efforts

Workplace Insight

And the economic consequences are greatest for those whose poor mental health comes alongside poor educational outcomes, with one-in-three young non-graduates with a CMD currently workless, according to new Resolution Foundation research. As a result, more than half a million 18-24-year-olds were prescribed anti-depressants in 2021-22.

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4 Priorities To Consider When Designing Workplaces For Gen Z

Allwork

Businesses can learn from and grow with their dynamic young talent by fostering an inclusive, impact-led culture that enables flexibility and career development. Coming into the office can be crucial to learn by osmosis, encouraging young people to assimilate and build mutually beneficial rapport with colleagues.

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

Workplace Insight

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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Follow A Technology Maturity Model To Create Best-in-class Workspaces

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By basing their decisions and policies on results-based metrics, businesses can create better experiences that employees demand while also achieving better productivity. The IDC maturity model set out in the March 2021 InfoBrief enables companies to determine how they align to the stages of workplace technology adoption. .

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Work Sabbaticals: The Latest Nonprofit Retention Strategy

Success

Much of nonprofit work is emotionally draining, whether directly assisting individuals, working with communities or driving public policy to change systems. The length and requirements of a nonprofit’s sabbatical policy influence the ways in which staff use their time away. What to consider when initiating a sabbatical policy.

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Why I Negotiated for a 4-Day Workweek Instead of a Raise

Success

I learned there’s a term for this kind of creative arrangement: “ idiosyncratic deals ,” or “ I-deals ,” which are customizations in employee-employer agreements that meet the needs of both parties and offer a valued worker something outside standard parameters. It was a win-win.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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