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Culturally Diverse Workforces Require Bespoke Mental Health Support

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There are barriers for specific minority groups to access mental health support in the workplace. Personalized mental health support is a solution to improving mental health outcomes at work, but this requires training, understanding, and insight into individual needs. According to Mental Health U.K., In the U.K.,

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How Discrimination in the Workplace Impacts Black Women’s Health & Well-Being

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It wasn’t until her white counterparts reported similar incidents that her department finally took action. The experience took a toll on her mental health. Watson, a licensed social worker who works for a federal agency, was diagnosed with clinical depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. I was good at what I did.”

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Japan Opens Doors to Digital Nomads with New Six-Month Visa Program

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Long-awaited details on Japan’s new digital nomad visa were revealed on Friday as the country’s Immigration Services Agency announced terms of the program that will start by the end of March. Australia, and Singapore — who seek to work within the country. Visa eligibility also extends to self-employed applicants.

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The Dominican Republic is Set to Trial the 4-Day Work Week

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According to a recent report published by The Guardian , the Caribbean nation is set to trial a four-day work week, a flexible work concept that has slowly gained interest internationally in recent years. The trial’s data will be closely monitored, focusing on the health changes and overall work-life balance of employees.

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Young Men In The UK Are Being Failed By The System — What Needs To Happen To Reverse This Worrying Unemployment Trend?

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The Resolution Foundation’s latest report on youth unemployment in the UK highlights the alarming trend that young men in the UK are experiencing high rates of worklessness. . Young women are still more likely than men to experience common mental health disorders (such as anxiety or depression), but the gap is decreasing.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

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They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. Sticking to a set record retention policy eliminates guesswork and promotes efficiency. Courts and government agencies frown upon individual employees selectively keeping or tossing important documents.

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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. Earlier this year, the American Psychological Association found that nearly 60% of employees reported negative impacts of work-related stress.

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