Workplace Insight

MARCH 25, 2024

A third of employees (33 percent) in the UK have experienced a toxic manager at work in the past five years, and over four in ten (41 percent) have left a job due to their dissatisfaction with management. But in contrast, 81 percent of HR decision makers are confident that their managers uphold the organisation’s values.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 6, 2024

The majority of women in the workplace have experienced health problems at work (74 percent) yet there is a lack of support available to help them, according to new data from Simplyhealth. Yet the research suggests that line managers, often the first in line when health problems arise, don’t feel equipped to offer adequate support.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Employee Resource Groups should be actively involved in shaping return-to-office policies, ensuring they meet the distinct needs of various demographics within the workforce and maintaining inclusivity. ERGs also play a crucial role in facilitating dialogue between the workforce and management.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

But combining work and study comes at a cost: 32% struggle with mental health issues, while 50% sacrifice sleep or time for leisure. New research unveils a sobering narrative on Gen Z: a generation grappling with the weight of supporting their families, sacrificing their mental health, sleep, and leisure in the process. Is it worth it?

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Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The workforce could lose millions of female employees unless more is done by employers to support women with menopausal and menstrual health symptoms, according to a new poll from workplace health provider Simplyhealth. ? Data from the recently published CIPD and Simplyhealth Health and Wellbeing at Work report ?suggests

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APRIL 4, 2024

Employees and their employers need to follow specific strategies and guidance to manage this debilitating condition in the workplace. OCD was once even ranked in the World Health Organization’s top ten most disabling illnesses. Here are strategies to help individuals with OCD manage symptoms when returning to the office.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Introducing a pet-friendly policy to your coworking space isn’t just about accommodating pets; it’s about enhancing the entire shared experience. Research indicates that the mere presence of animals is linked to stress reduction and positively influences mental health. There are seven major advantages.

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JUNE 6, 2023

Why it matters: This report sheds light on the need for some organizations to modernize work-life balance by addressing company policies. Through more flexible policies, businesses have a greater opportunity of attracting and retaining top talent.

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APRIL 22, 2024

Nolte also recommends creating a simple contact list so survivors can easily know how to contact your estate attorney, financial planners and other key estate management professionals, as well as see a list of where accounts are held. He advises taking out private short- and long-term disability insurance.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The regulator was particularly concerned with employee surveillance practices that it deemed to be at odds with workers’ rights in relation to health and safety, as well as regarding the protection of their personal and private lives.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

The survey, which collected responses from 501 tech executives at the director level or above, found that approximately one-third (32%) admitted to using these substances as a means to enhance performance and manage the stress and long hours associated with their roles. Emotional Instability: Substance abuse can lead to emotional instability.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Born This Way Foundation , co-founded by pop star Lady Gaga and her mom Cynthia Germanotta, released new research that highlights youth mental health in the workplace and how young employees are feeling about their work environments. But what happens when these young trailblazers don’t receive the support they need?

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AUGUST 8, 2022

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. Businesses and nonprofits of all sizes should possess a written-out document retention policy. Such action raises concern about cover-ups.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Allen, on the other hand, observes that the mental health of employees improved initially due to the perceived autonomy they have in the use of their time, which in turn contributed to increased productivity. He believes that blanket policies mandating set office days could backfire, leading to decreased morale and potential attrition.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

” New Health Concerns: “Improper home office setups often lead to ergonomic issues,” said Shikhmuradova. “Mental health can also suffer from isolation and burnout. HR can support business leaders in how to effectively manage and lead in a hybrid work environment.”

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

Cultural factors also contribute to work-life balance in Europe: Government policies: European governments tend to have more worker-friendly labor laws than the United States, such as shorter workweeks and more vacation time. These policies help promote life-work balance and prioritize the well-being of workers.

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JANUARY 30, 2023

Contention over workplace expectations will complicate recruiting top talent in 2023 according to a new report from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). According to the 2022-2023 SHRM State of the Workplace report, recruiting and retaining employees are among the biggest priorities for HR leaders this year.

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JULY 28, 2023

The adage “what gets measured, gets managed” emphasizes the need for thoughtfully chosen metrics that are directly linked to the organization’s success. Additionally, comprehensive employee and middle management surveys, as well as focus group interviews, should be conducted to assess subjective and qualitative measures.

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JUNE 24, 2022

The Future of Work: Dog-Friendly Companies” indicates that pet-friendly policies may be key to attracting and retaining top talent. . Nearly three-quarters of pet parents feel more loyal to companies with pet-friendly policies. 74% of pet parents feel more loyal to companies with pet-friendly policies . Study highlights: .

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JUNE 1, 2022

When humans are under unrelenting pressure, everyday stresses can morph into a debilitating state called burnout, and avoiding burnout is vital to stay on top of your mental and physical health. . Two in 5 Americans said a raise would improve their mental health, and one-quarter said it would improve their physical health. .

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NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Evidence shows that people experience less burnout and an overall improvement in their mental health when they take short breaks from work, yet almost half of American workers do not take their full leave entitlement. Many women become caught up in this cycle of guilt, which can have a long-term impact on their physical and mental health.

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APRIL 21, 2023

But the emergence of a global pandemic has brought into sharper relief a trend that is slowly but surely gaining traction: how the built environment can support occupant health and wellness. This development is a welcome one. How can we better incorporate these principles into our work?

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AUGUST 30, 2023

Such behavior can lead to significant emotional and physical health problems for the victim, including stress, anxiety, depression, and even post-traumatic stress disorder. They can support the victim, report the behavior to management, or directly confront the bully.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Mental health awareness has helped to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health conditions, such as anxiety. While work-centered anxiety is most common in management-level positions and other high-level jobs with excessive workloads and hours , it is still exceedingly common in the workforce at all levels. .

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APRIL 20, 2023

It is essential to gather baseline quantitative and qualitative data for each metric, including employee surveys and focus group interviews, to inform decision-making before establishing a permanent hybrid work policy. Each of these metrics should be measured before establishing a permanent hybrid work policy, to get a baseline.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

A survey conducted by Knight Frank found that out of 731 workers, “49% reported that working from home has had a positive impact on their mental health, while 40% said it has had a negative impact.” I think work from home is going to be a major cause of mental ill health in years to come. The post Are You Miserable At Work?

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JULY 12, 2023

Things as simple as casual dress, peer training, task bartering and access to no-question mental health days have been reasons clients have told me they chose to stay in a low-paying position over moving into more structured workplaces,” she says. So, she calls these the “intangibles.”

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AUGUST 4, 2023

By harnessing the power of AI, remote workers can leverage smart tools to enhance video conferencing, document sharing, and project management. By harnessing the power of AI, remote workers can leverage smart tools to enhance video conferencing, document sharing, and project management.

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OCTOBER 1, 2023

There are a few policies companies can put into place in the near-term, and other accommodations that may take longer but are worth it in the long run. An organizational culture that welcomes neurodiversity in the workplace needs to stem from policies and core values.

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JULY 5, 2023

Why it matters: Vacations are typically viewed as a time for employees to revitalize and take a break, with 75% of the respondents saying that taking a vacation improves their mental health. Organizations may also need to implement more flexible vacation strategies and use data to monitor the effectiveness of these policies.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A new poll claims that ‘hybrid employees’ in the UK are worried about how healthy their work environments are as we approach the winter season, with 53 percent saying they’re concerned poor air quality and ventilation will impact their general health, rising to 70 percent amongst London-based hybrid workers. via Wikimedia Commons.

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JUNE 10, 2022

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. Flexible schedules, hybrid work models, health and wellbeing-focused office environments, and hiring frenzies are just a few. Project: R.D.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

This is largely driven by shifting workplace preferences, rather than a global health crisis. In fact, companies with a 90% remote workforce were found to be just as satisfied with their manager-employee facetime than those with a smaller remote workforce. .

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Mental health is a topic that has come into the spotlight in workplaces. It’s a positive step to acknowledge that mental health is like any other health condition and should be treated with care. Whether it’s your mental health, or an executive’s, EAs are in a position to support mental health in the workplace.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The direct correlation between depleted mental health and the workplace can no longer be ignored, validating the need for roles like Chief Heart Officer.? . According to a study from Cranfield School of Management and CBI Economics, 96% of UK line managers have become “more flexible” about where their employees worked.? .

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JANUARY 20, 2023

believe that flexible work policies boost productivity. Over the last six years, the Clorox Company has received many accolades for its ongoing commitment to inclusion, diversity and equality, and allyship ( IDEA ) — particularly for its progressive workplace policies and practices.

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MARCH 1, 2023

This study has uncovered huge advantages for employees’ wellbeing and efficiency when their work hours are cut back. In the last five years, the four-day week has had an incredible journey from obscurity to prominence, and has become one of the most desirable workplace policies to be implemented by companies around the world.

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