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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

One thing we’d all like to leave behind this year is the prevalence of stress. According to a recent American Psychiatric Association (APA) poll , 31% of Americans anticipated being more stressed in the 2022 holiday season than they were the year before. And it’s not just the holidays that cause this heightened state of anxiety.

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Allwork

AUGUST 14, 2023

What’s going on: A recent poll by IWG surveyed over 1,000 working parents about the difficulties they encounter when trying to manage childcare during the school summer holidays, according to Workplace Insight. The data shows that 62% of these parents find coordinating childcare during this period to be notably stressful.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Examples of out-of-touch well-being washing actions include encouraging employees to take well-being walks but giving them no time for it, facilitating support services that refuse to talk about work-related issues, and providing holiday discounts amid a cost of living crisis. Minister for Small Business Kevin Hollinrake.

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MARCH 21, 2023

Think back to a couple of months ago, before the holidays. A recent McKinsey Health Institute survey found that, “On average, a quarter of employees [from the 15 countries surveyed] report experiencing burnout symptoms.” We’ve learned to get back up after a setback, keep pressing forward , put in the time, do the work and carry on.

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APRIL 17, 2023

Gone are the days when new employees received a list of the company holidays during onboarding and a packet with information about how to sign up for health care and retirement benefits. And 85% of these HR leaders reported that financial wellness benefits are more important than even a year ago, the study found.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Yet, 43% of respondents report that “alcohol was necessary to make office parties bearable.” Office parties are a double-edged sword. On the one hand, there’s an opportunity to improve relationships between coworkers. Plus, it is deeply unprofessional to get intensely intoxicated around coworkers.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2014

10 tips for stress free annual leave - Created with Haiku Deck, presentation software that inspires. Although I do travel quite a bit, for work and for pleasure, I always find the build up to my trip quite stressful. Although I do travel quite a bit, for work and for pleasure, I always find the build up to my trip quite stressful.

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Some stores have already brought out the holiday decorations and Christmas music. However, Payroll teams are busy preparing for a different season — year-end reporting. While this may be the most stressful time of the year, good preparation can smooth out a lot of the kinks. We’ve made a list, and checked it twice.

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Success

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Holiday feasts followed incongruously by healthy eating tips, after which we will be inundated with advice as to which diet will help you shed the weight you put on over the holidays. What if—hear me out here—you just said, “Screw it, I’m going to eat what I want this holiday season?” Here they come.

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AUGUST 29, 2023

In decades gone by, the only perk you might have received from your boss was a fruit basket around the holidays. A 2023 report from Gitnux reveals that more than half of U.S. They also might be a key factor, the report shows, in retaining female employees, the demographic more likely to leave the workplace with caregiving obligations.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In fact, according to the Owl Labs 2023 State of Hybrid Work report, 40 percent of employees would decline a job if they were required to be in the office five days a week. However, business leaders are still keen to maintain productivity amidst the seasonal rush while allowing their team to enjoy the holiday period.

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Allwork

AUGUST 10, 2022

Work-life flexibility minimizes stress and maximizes advantages because it helps you win the game of tug-of-war (or avoid it altogether) and opens doors.” . One study showed that organizations with effective wellness programs reported much lower voluntary worker resignation. . Prioritize your health/wellness while you work .

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Businesses like Goldman Sachs and We Are Rosie are looking into opportunities to ensure employees use their time off — in an effort to help improve productivity and reduce stress. While there are a variety of methods to achieve this, two approaches gaining popularity are mandating and incentivizing time off.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

So, the holidays and all the cheerful “requirements” that come with it, from gift-giving for dozens of people to taking time off work, can just add another layer of stress in a season meant for joy and relaxation. Exhausted Americans are saying enough to the holiday extras. It’s time to have the talk and not feel bad about it.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 30, 2023

Over the past year, 55 percent of working adults have either started a new job or are looking for one, according to a report [registration] published by insurance firm YuLife. The report claims that these findings suggest that the so-called Great Resignation may be far from over.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Out of hours work notifications on devices are having a significant impact on people’s work-life boundaries, according to a new report from Ring Central. This is having a greater effect on younger workers as they experience more anxiety (27 percent) and stress (26 percent) when they receive workplace notifications.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 12, 2023

As the cost of living continues to spiral, a new report shows more than half of gig economy workers in the UK are paid below the minimum wage. When asked what would improve their situation, basic rights such as minimum wage rates, holiday and sick pay, and protection against unfair dismissal were most wanted. this month.

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Success

JANUARY 8, 2023

I’d spent most of the holiday scrubbing the cabinets of a rental home, fixing a crack in the ceiling and painting the living room. That’s barely halfway satisfied, and I was on a holiday vacation for most of it. I give high marks for every reporting trip (exploring!) This is a problem for a writer. But… I’m such a happy person!

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MARCH 1, 2023

Tailored support suits culturally diverse workforces According to the 2022 World Health Organization (WHO) report on mental health at work , mental health interventions in the workplace must be culturally sensitive. The post Culturally Diverse Workforces Require Bespoke Mental Health Support appeared first on Allwork.Space.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Doing so will help you avoid the hassle of rushing to get things done during the holiday season. Whether you work as an executive assistant or a file clerk, do these things now to reduce your stress level during the fourth quarter. Once the holiday season hits, you may be too busy to prepare for the review session.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

The holidays are right around and the corner, year-end reports are due, co-workers are asking you to cover for them on vacation and the boss wants everything done yesterday. It''s no wonder you may be feeling a bit stressed. But could the stress be generated not from outside forces but your own actions?

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Workplace Insight

MAY 4, 2022

The results show that short-term absence reduced by almost 40 percent, with 87 percent of employees reporting improvement in their mental health and a reduction in workplace stress. Instead, look at the results.”. A further 95 percent said that they feel more rested after having a three-day weekend.

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DECEMBER 11, 2022

In fact, early in the pandemic, Black business ownership rates fell 41% from February to April 2020, according to a report from the House Committee on Small Business. It’s time to put our money where our mouths were when we marched for equality and social justice—which is the kind of holiday spirit I want to be a part of. Not to fret!

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

Often, the holidays serendipitously morph into a time we reflect on the past year, to take stock of what and who we’re proud of and give thanks for how far we’ve come. Throughout the day, this self-improvement gift will track body changes in relation to sleep, stress, hormone cycles, activity, meditation and more.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Being early means you don’t have to rush; there is less stress; you arrive at your destination less harried and more peacefully; you feel (and act) more in control. That sounds SO FAR AWAY when we’re thinking about entertaining, holiday shopping and year-end activities. Everyone loves to be the early bird, don’t they? I know, I know!

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Being early means you don’t have to rush; there is less stress; you arrive at your destination less harried and more peacefully; you feel (and act) more in control. That sounds SO FAR AWAY when we’re thinking about entertaining, holiday shopping and year-end activities. Everyone loves to be the early bird, don’t they? I know, I know!

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 19, 2010

However, many people run around stressed because they’re saying yes to everybody but themselves. When someone fails to provide all the information she needs to do her job, she explains: “I understand that you need this report by tomorrow. One colleague always submitted incomplete information for a monthly report.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 9, 2010

Before I left I went over my checklists a few times to make sure I had everything and it was stress free each day as I reviewed the lists and checked off the items to bring. The meetings were stress free and I was able to depend on my checklists and templates. Now I am on holidays and preparing for a big move to a new home.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 16, 2010

Good time management skills can help reduce confusion, stress, and even workload levels, so there are many benefits to making sure that time is well spent. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. Excellent material!

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Having set an organizational pattern and knowing where you are going takes some of the stress out of the situation. From the above example, “I hope to attend next month’s meeting to report a satisfactory conclusion to our project. 3) Deliver the body of the presentation. 4) Review the main points.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 7, 2012

Find or make an org chart so you understand your boss' direct reports and their direct reports. Where will you get flowers, baby gifts, birthday cakes, catered lunch, a venue for the holiday party, wine, a list of all the hot restaurants in town? Don't forget about official, company, school, and religious holidays.

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JULY 2, 2022

Yet heroes like Meis undeniably walk among us every day, unnoticed and unheralded by special holidays, medals or sometimes even a nod from our fellow humans. Wayne State University psychiatry professor Deane Aikins researched stress levels in survival situations in the military. So they acted.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 31, 2010

I sent another assistant a comical card about being stressed out at work. We work in a very busy office so it was a nice surprise for her to receive it and helped put the stress of the office in perspective. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. She loved it! Excellent material! 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 20, 2010

Having a buddy can take some of the stress off and give you assurance that you have someone you can depend on. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

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JUNE 23, 2023

College graduation is exciting and stressful as you look for a job and start work in your chosen field. When you make on-time payments, many secured credit cards will report them to the credit bureaus, helping you build your credit history. Select a card that reports to the credit bureaus, and make all payments in full, on time.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 14, 2009

This does increase the preparation time, but on the day of the meeting it goes very smoothly with no stress. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 29, 2009

Humour is a powerful stress reliever if done in good taste, but timing is everything. I am on holidays right now, but am always interested in what others are doing. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S.

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