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Feel Guilty for Taking a Sick Day? You’re Not Alone, but It Shouldn’t Be the Norm

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According to a 2022 study that appeared in the Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences across four public schools in Nicaragua, teachers often work while ill because economically, they have to. And we might have the pandemic, and subsequent hybrid working conditions, to blame. So where’s the disconnect?

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How Employers Can Support Employees Going Through Menopause at Work

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between the ages of 45-60, roughly the average age range for menopause, according to a Mayo Clinic survey. In one study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , researchers found that “around one-third of working women report significant difficulty coping with their menopausal symptoms at work.”

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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

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And while the size of your social network matters somewhat—those with more friends may feel less lonely and depressed , according to the Survey Center on American Life—what’s most important is the quality of those friendships. Use a combination of smoking cessation medication (such as the patch) and coaching, such as 1-800-QUIT-NOW.

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The significance of women’s health is increasingly acknowledged in the modern workplace

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Here is why: Recent data reveals a concerning trend of discrimination against women aged 35-50 in the workplace (source: HBR, 2022 ). For example, a recent survey of companies in the UK found that 47 percent have no supportive policies for employees struggling with fertility ( FertilityFamily , 2023).

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Why India Is a Rising Star Among Exporting Nations

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According to the 2013 Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index (GMCI), a survey of 550 senior manufacturing executives from around the world, India currently ranks a surprising fourth in manufacturing competitiveness, behind only China, Germany and the U.S. My company, international trading website Alibaba.com, currently has 2.9

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More Managers Than Ever Are Keeping Tabs on the News—Here’s What It Means for Companies

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A 2022 Adobe study called “The Future of Time” revealed that 70% of participants are “[spending] more time during the workday absorbing or discussing news coverage compared to a year ago.” In addition, 38% of employees in the survey expressed that increased uncertainty in current events is making it hard for them to focus at work.