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A Single Disaster Kills 40% Of Businesses — Stop Putting Off Contingency Planning

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According to Bankrate, “between 2022 and 2023, wildfires accounted for over $3.2 Having a detailed migration plan ready can help the company move through these changes smoothly, and could ease the minds of employees during a stressful time. This allows organizations to focus on the most pressing threats.

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How Discrimination in the Workplace Impacts Black Women’s Health & Well-Being

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Watson, a licensed social worker who works for a federal agency, was diagnosed with clinical depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. In June 2022, the organization noted that Black pregnant women are “ likely to face greater racism , discrimination and harassment at work. It was a job that she liked. “I

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There’s a Reason Your Free Time Is So Draining

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According to the study, the perception of leisure as wasteful not only decreased enjoyment of the activity, but “[was] also associated with poorer mental health outcomes, including lower reported happiness, and greater reported depression, anxiety and stress.” Active leisure activities can feel stressful, not relaxing.

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What Is ‘Bare Minimum Monday’ and Will It Work for You?

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Ever since I’ve shifted these expectations of myself for Monday, I’m no longer stressed on Sunday, I’m no longer stressed on Monday, and the rest of my week is actually way more productive.” There was a common theme bubbling up across the agency of, ‘I need time to do the actual work.’ Who is the best candidate?

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Employers Beware: There Are Rising Legal Risks Of Rigid RTO Policies

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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has observed a 16% increase in such charges between 2021 and 2022, particularly for conditions like anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress syndrome. This trend is indicative of a broader challenge where mental health disorders have become a prominent reason for disability complaints.

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Culturally Diverse Workforces Require Bespoke Mental Health Support

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s fastest-growing media agencies, MediaLab , and held in collaboration with an organization focused on boosting the number of minority ethnic employees in the media industry, Media for All (MEFA). A panel discussion recently attempted to unpick how organizations can develop culturally sensitive mental health support in the workplace.

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How Multifamily Design Can Inform The New Office

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According to the National Association of Home Builders, 36% of multifamily developers are building green projects; that number is projected to increase to 47 percent by the end of 2022. Since the pandemic, people crave sanctuaries from the stress and hustle of life. Through design, environments are transformed.

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