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The Power of Sign Language to Create a More Connected and Inclusive World

Thrive Global

However, a majority of our students left campus to reside in predominantly spoken language environments and maintained their lifeline to the signing visual experience through video screens. Once the screen is turned off, so too, is their access to the visually vibrant signing campus.

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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

But it gives hope to anyone who has ever nodded off in front of the computer screen.” But unlike George, employees at some companies didn’t have to retreat beneath their desks to catch some Zs. “The nap-at-work movement remains nascent, to be sure,” the New York Times reported in 1999. Fast-forward. Subscribe to HR Brew today.

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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. Financial Wellness Programs in 2020.

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How Healthcare Workers Can Combat Burnout

Thrive Global

Medical professionals are committed to putting others’ well-being first. While trying to find a solution for my patients, I came across research that suggests anxiety can be perpetuated like any other habit, which consists of a self-reinforcing loop of triggers, behaviors, and results. Check in with yourself. At SSM Health St.

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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. Research shows that productivity drops steeply after a 50-hour workweek, then falls off a cliff after 55 hours.

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Why Leaders Should Practice Meditation

Achievers

When faced with a stressed-out boss, 62 percent of employees consider leaving their jobs, 47 percent feel frustrated and angry, and 56 percent participate less. Leading and managing others is stressful and, conveniently, one of the most well-known and obvious side effects of meditation is stress reduction.