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Mental Health First Aid: The Critical Skill Set Every Workplace Needs

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The need for this (and the gap in the market for training) resulted in the development of an organizational body, called Mental Health First Aid (MHFA). Historically… employers [have given] resources to employees and encourage[d] them to do self-care and to change their own behaviors and to reach out for help when they need it,” Frey says. “[But]

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How Do You Train And Retain Tech Talent? Use Podcasts, Says CEO Jen Grogono

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People don’t read as much as they used to, many dislike meetings, and audio-based communication increases understanding 500% vs text-based learning resources. . By serving employees podcasts over PowerPoints, employees can listen anytime they want, using a familiar application that doesn’t require any ramp-up or training.

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Executives Aren’t Happy About AI Progress

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AI advances have experts weighing in on how advancements in the technology will impact everything from human resources to professional career development. According to BCG, “More than 60% of executives surveyed say their firms are still waiting to see how AI-specific regulations develop.”

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This Benefits Strategy Could Be The Key To Retaining Employees In All Generations

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This is especially true when considering employment benefits. The Forbes Advisor’s 2024 survey on workplace benefit trends offers a detailed look into how different generations value various aspects of their employment benefits. For comparison, Gen X holds the highest levels of job satisfaction at 6.6

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How To Spot And Prevent Substance Abuse In Your Workforce

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45% of tech leaders surveyed use pain relief drugs like Codeine, Vicodin, and other morphine derivatives. According to a survey conducted by All Points North and Censuswide, 48% of tech leaders are regular users of controlled substances, taking them daily or almost daily. The pandemic has intensified substance use problems in the U.S,

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AI Advancements in the Workplace Spark Employee Anxiety and Skills Gap Concerns

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Several surveys have revealed that employees with these fears believe their employers should play a role in reskilling them to ensure they aren’t easily replaced by AI, according to WorkLife. Furthermore, the existing skills gap indicates a need for more education and training on AI tools.

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High Global Workforce Turnover Predicted for 2024

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The Boston Consulting Group’s Employee Sentiment Survey The Boston Consulting Group’s Employee Sentiment Survey , which encompassed responses from over 11,000 employees across India, Japan, Australia, Germany, France, Canada, U.S., Another key finding of the survey is the role of management in employee retention. and the U.K.,

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