If you’re tired at work, you’re not alone. Some 43 percent of Americans say they do not get enough sleep to mitigate critical risks that can jeopardize safety at work and on the roads, including the ability to think clearly, make informed decisions and be productive. According to a new National Safety Council survey-based report, …
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CEO’s Response to Mental Health Time-Off Request Draws Praise
Depression and mental health disorders rank in the top three most expensive and most common issues among employees, costing employers more than $100 billion in lost productivity annually, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Despite an estimated one in five adults living with a diagnosed mental health condition, at least half of …
Suicide in the Construction Industry
The construction and extraction industries have the second-highest rate of suicide – 53.3 per 100,000 workers, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Factors that have led to such a high rate of suicide in construction may include: A role that often is isolating Periods of unsteady employment depending on seasons …
Returning to Work After A Stroke
As a vocational rehabilitation counselor for the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Robert Trierweiler helps assess whether workers with impairments can safely return to work. Some of these workers are stroke survivors. Trierweiler has ridden in the cabs of trucks to observe how drivers who have had a stroke react to road conditions. He has watched …
Workplace Stress Training Powerpoints
Related Workplace Stress Training Courses Workplace Stress Wellness & Fitness Office Ergonomics Sexual Harassment for Employees Sexual Harassment for Managers Stress and Worker Safety by Pennsylvania L&I Date Created: 2016 Number of Slides: 49 Created By: Pennsylvania L&I Download Atlantic Training’s collection of safety training PowerPoints from around the web to train your team on …
Workplace Stress Infographic: How to Prevent Work Stress & Health Problems
Workplace stress can take a toll not only on the person experiencing it, but others as well. Aside from being dangerous for your mental health and wellness, enough stress can be a contributor to severe physical ailments. Unfortunately, workplace stress is all too common among the workforce, and not only does it affect workers, but …
Workplace Stress Infographic: How to Manage Workplace Stress
Managing stress is vital in keeping physical and mental ailments at bay. Too much workplace stress can cause a myriad of diseases and illnesses which can all have a huge impact on your health, the most extreme of these being premature death. Despite this, most Americans feel that they have a relatively high-stress job. Fortunately, …
Stress Tips: Top Tips To Staying Stress Free In The Workplace
Stress is not only an incredible burden to live with, but it also has dangerous implications both physically and mentally. Considering that most Americans report having stressful jobs, it becomes vital to manage and alleviate stress so we can stay maintain out physical and mental health. Summary: 1. Learn to Relax- We all get stressed, …
Employee Stress Infographic: Stress Less
Stressed employees are never conducive to a healthy work atmosphere. They can actually hurt a business, as employee stress negatively influences productivity and morale. This infographic breaks down the ways in which we can manage employee stress. Stress is a common denominator to every occupation. Regardless of salary, gender, field or experience, excessive stress can …