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

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Her manager, she said, would make sexualized jokes, resulting in what Watson felt was a hostile work environment. “It The experience took a toll on her mental health. Watson, a licensed social worker who works for a federal agency, was diagnosed with clinical depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder.

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Millions of people are living with poor air quality, placing their health and lives at risk

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IQAir has published its sixth Annual World Air Quality Report , which reveals troubling details of worldwide pollution in 2023. Causing an estimated one in every nine deaths worldwide, air pollution is the greatest environmental threat to human health. In 2023, 7 percent (135) of the cities in the region achieved the WHO annual PM2.5

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How Employers Can Better Serve Neurodiverse Employees in 2023

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She is now Bened Life’s community director, where her days are filled with consulting with leaders on how to encourage a more neurodiverse-friendly environment at work. Take time to review how potential candidates learn about your organization and mental health values, as well as the benefits and resources you offer,” he says.

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

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Data published in the PwC Global Crisis and Resilience Survey 2023 reveals that 91% of companies have experienced at least one event, other than the pandemic, that has “disrupted their business in the last two years.” According to Bankrate, “between 2022 and 2023, wildfires accounted for over $3.2 What is a Migration Plan?

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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Department of Labor reports a 6% growth in year-over-year data in 2023, with 641,044 apprenticeship positions at the beginning of 2024. According to November 2023 data from ApprenticeshipUSA , apprenticeships have seen a 103% growth from 2014. And it’s not just a post-pandemic or recent trend.

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How Design in Education is Shaping Workplaces of the Future

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School design has shifted away from the rigor of industrial era buildings to one with flexible and varied spaces that fosters multimodal learning and agency. The modern workplace has made strides towards shifting values and pedagogy that mirror the education environment.

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What Every Business Needs To Know About The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

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By successfully updating your company’s policies to help accommodate pregnant employees, present or future, you’re not only following the law — you are helping to develop a more friendly and open work environment that benefits the future of work for mothers. What does the PWFA Enforce?

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