Is stress an acceptable reason to call in sick?
A look at the stigma around mental health As many as 1 in 6.8 people are experiencing mental health problems at work and 12.7 per cent of all sickness days in the UK
How To Tell If A Member Of Staff Is Going Through The Seven Stages Of Grief?
Grief can have a significant impact on almost every aspect of someone’s life. With that being said, it’s not always easy to determine whether or not an employee is going through the grieving process. Grief
9 Office Ergonomics Tips To Improve Workplace Wellness
Modern technology has radically changed the way we physically work. And, while it has made office work easier, it has also made it much more repetitive. This has created unprecedented ergonomics challenges, which in turn
How HR Can Boost Employee Productivity
The human resources department is often responsible for finding ways to boost a company’s productivity levels each day, as well as increase employee morale. After all, the workplace atmosphere, business tools, and working schedules can
How Unhappy Employees Can Cost You Millions
Employees are an integral part of any organization. A lot depends on the happiness of your employees. They have the power to make or break your company’s reputation. It is well known how organizations have
How To Care For Your Employees
One of the most important responsibilities taken on by those working in Human Resources is frequently dealing with people who aren’t exactly fulfilled during their time at work. You’ll have to help identify and resolve
Your key to success: Employee morale
If your employees are dragging themselves into work with long faces and office laughter is non-existent, then staff morale definitely needs a boost. Low employee morale could be costing your business much more than you
Tips for Managing a Remote Workforce
Managing a remote workforce is not easy. This is true whether you are working in an office, managing a team for an ebusiness, or running an ecommerce company of your own. While overseeing any team
5 Effective Ways To Increase Productivity Using Technology
Even though more technology exists today to help us improve our productivity, the US Bureau of Labor reports that workplace productivity has actually dropped off of a cliff ever since 2007 – the same year
How to Make a Mandatory Training for Employees Fun
At a lot of companies, employees have a tendency to dread mandatory training because it's just not designed to be enjoyable. Fortunately, there are a lot of things that managers and business owners can do