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Offering Financial Literacy Benefit Programs Could Save Businesses $40 Billion

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High financial stress among employees, including those with high incomes, can lead to mental and physical health impacts, which cost businesses in lost productivity. The implications of such financial distress are profound, costing U.S. businesses approximately $40 billion in lost productivity in 2022 alone.

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This Is How To Stop Procrastinating And Transform Your Work Ethic

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Missed opportunities not only come at a cost to you, but also to the company you work for. Losing out on these kinds of opportunities can result in delayed or limited offers for promotions. Doing so could take away some of the added stress and make a difference between success and failure at work.

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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

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Although technology has achieved the goal of expediting work processes, it’s failed to reduce the time people are expected to spend at work—in fact, it’s potentially the main reason that expectation has only grown. Although this may allay anxiety for those work expectations, it likely also promotes strain on relationships and mental health.

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Dry promotions: Definition, considerations, and guidelines for employers

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Getting a promotion is an exciting event for employees. However, some of that excitement is probably due to the pay raise that they expect will come with the promotion. But sometimes employers offer promotions without an increase in pay, a growing phenomenon called dry promotions. What is a dry promotion?

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Pennsylvania Considers Incentives for 4-day Workweek

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A compressed workweek could result in reduced stress levels, improved job satisfaction, and increased employee retention. For employers, it presents an opportunity to boost productivity by promoting efficiency during longer workdays and potentially attracting talented employees who value work-life balance.

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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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Oxytocin helps us connect, feel empathy and trust; serotonin regulates anxiety, happiness and well-being ; and endorphins reduce pain and stress while boosting mood and self-esteem. Research has shown that workplace stress costs the U.S. Research has shown that workplace stress costs the U.S.

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The Secret Tool Every Workplace Needs to Thrive in 2024

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The focus on the physical workspace, or “place,” is significant, considering it’s the second-largest fixed cost for most companies. Getting “place” right is key. In this consideration of place, we must keep a keen focus on the essential element: people, who represent the largest fixed cost for many businesses.

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