Getting Ahead Or Having A Life: Women Want Both
Organizations can help women achieve a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives by implementing a flexible working environment, offering personalized benefits, and providing management support.
Study: Less Commute Time Equals More Leisure Time For 60 Million Americans
A recent survey from the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) found that employed individuals are allocating their saved commute time toward leisure activities and sleeping, while reducing overall work hours.
Gratitude: The New Gold Watch Of Employee Recognition
Gratitude is the new gold watch, and companies need to put more emphasis on this effective and powerful method in their employee retention strategies.
Netherlands Views Employee Webcam Surveillance As A Human Rights Violation
The Dutch Court has ruled that requiring employees to keep their webcams on during working hours is a violation of human rights.
Microsoft Study: Re-Recruiting Is Crucial For Retention
Microsoft's recent poll exploring the needs of hybrid employees recommends that organizations prioritize re-recruiting, re-onboarding, and re-energizing employees.
UK Study: Four-Day Workweek Shows Minimal Loss In Productivity
Over seventy UK businesses and 3,300 employees are currently experimenting with a four-day workweek. By the midpoint of the six-month study, the majority of companies indicated there has been no decline in productivity, while some even report gains in output.
Studies: Long COVID Could Affect Up To 4 Million US Workers
Studies estimate that around 16 million working-age Americans (those aged 18 to 65) have Long COVID today. Of those, two to four million are out of work due to ongoing symptoms.
Studies: Extreme Weather Impacts Well-Being
Since experts believe climate change is resulting in more frequent heatwaves and other extreme weather events, it is worth exploring the impact climate has on personal health to help employees stay safe and mentally sound.
Study: Exercise Rates Still Haven’t Recovered From Pandemic
A recent study suggests that individuals are taking fewer steps than before the COVID-19 pandemic. Take action to promote more movement!