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Home Sweet … Ergonomic Workspace. Why wellbeing and comfort matters when you work from home

Workplace Insight

Many of these obligations are laid out in the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) and include the need to supply appropriate equipment, carry out risk assessments, offer training and generally provide a safe working environment. Related legislation such as Display Screen Equipment Regulations is equally applicable.

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Working Outside: A Critical Component In The New Ecosystem Of Work

Allwork

We spend a lot of time working indoors, and yet spending time outside offers numerous benefits for overall health and wellbeing. SmithGroup’s Michelle Romero and Simone Schoen share tips and inspiration for creating outdoor workspaces. In 2021, the U.S. What if that place was just outside your front door?

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4 Health and Safety Tips for Small Construction Companies

Small Business CEO

Whether you have recently started your small construction company or have been well-established for some time, health and safety should always be a top priority. We’ve looked at some of the key health and safety considerations that every small construction company should focus on. Personal Protective Equipment.

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Working from home: how to look after your eyes

Workplace Insight

You can’t check on their mental well-being in person, and there are physical health aspects to consider as well. For instance, working from home places increased emphasis on maintaining optimal eye health, particularly for those spending extended hours in front of screens.

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Pedal Your Way Through That Afternoon Slump With FlexiSpot’s Desk Bike

Allwork

Sitting in your desk chair all day is bad for your health and for your focus. When you’re trying to stay active — and hopefully lose weight — while working it’s important to have equipment that is accessible and functional. Tip: If you have pets, try not to drop the silicone pieces (pedal covers and drink holder insert) on the floor.

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Episode 482: Terry Cralle talks about the relationship between sleep and productivity

Productivityist

and Canada to promote sleep health and wellness. She shares down-to-earth strategies to improve sleep, like setting up a cozy sleep environment, soaking in some morning sunlight, and establishing a soothing bedtime routine.

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Safety First: Avoid Disasters By Minimizing Risks at Work

Eco-Office Gals

If employees feel safe in their work environment and there are no injuries, there’s no need for disruptive downtime. Also, paying attention to thermal comfort, noise and lighting contribute to providing a work environment that can foster efficiency and productivity. Make sure floors are in tip-top condition and properly lit.

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