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What HR needs to know about lifestyle spending accounts

HR Brew

LSAs could positively impact employee retention, according to ADP research , because of their potential to help improve employees’ financial well-being. Some 74% of US employees said they are more likely to leave their job for one that offers better financial wellness benefits, a survey by Betterment at Work found.

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HR 101: How did napping at work become a thing?

HR Brew

It was around this time that publications such as the New York Times and NPR noted how some forward-thinking employers were encouraging a midday snooze, citing improved productivity among the benefits. But it gives hope to anyone who has ever nodded off in front of the computer screen.” Fast-forward.

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Extreme Work Hours: An American Crisis

ATD Human Capital

According to a 2014 Gallup poll , the average full-time employee in the United States works 47 hours per week. Almost 40 percent of employees work more than 50 hours each week and 18 percent work more than 60 hours. Extreme work hours are affecting our productivity and our health. Impact of Extreme Hours.

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If You Can’t Trust Your Employees to Work Flexibly, Why Hire Them in the First Place?

Thrive Global

When employees feel they can’t trust their boss, they feel unsafe, like no one has their back, and then spend more energy on survival than performing at their job. It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and then tell them what to do. We hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.” ? Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs.

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Financial Stress, Health and Employee Wellness in 2020

Best Money Moves

Financial stress, health and employee wellness in 2020. New research highlights the mental and physical effects of financial stress on employees. Less than a third of Americans have a financial plan in writing , according to research by Charles Schwab. Top 10 Employee Benefits for 2020.

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The Right to Disconnect From Work

Thrive Global

As we’re opening our Thrive Global office in Dublin today I’ve been reading more about Ireland’s new code of conduct for businesses with the very-of-the-moment title, “ Right to Disconnect.” But that doesn’t mean that employees will be using that time to recharge, reconnect with what matters and thrive.

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How to Improve Your Team’s Productivity and Well-Being in 2022

Thrive Global

Employees’ mental and physical health continues to remain a priority for company decision makers. Just look at the growing push to stave off the possibility of burnout, which is being felt by 52% of employees , according to an Indeed survey. Investing in their employees’ well-being is an excellent place to start.