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Workplace health promotion is the combined efforts of employers, employees, and society to improve the mental and physical health and well-being of people at work. The term workplace health promotion denotes a comprehensive analysis and design of human and organizational work levels with the strategic aim of developing and improving health resources in an enterprise.
Willie B. Thomas/Getty Images. Researchers say 4-day workweeks can improve employee health and well-being as well as reduce sick days. They add the shorter workweek can even boost productivity and ...
Workplace wellness, also known as corporate wellbeing outside the United States, is a broad term used to describe activities, programs, and/or organizational policies designed to support healthy behavior in the workplace. This often involves health education, medical screenings, weight management programs, and onsite fitness programs or ...
From virtual therapy to time management classes and mindfulness programs, workplaces are hoping their commitment to well-being pays off in the long run with a happier, healthier cohort of workers ...
A review of 119 studies suggested that successful work site health-promotion programs have attributes such as: assessing employees' health needs and tailoring programs to meet those needs; attaining high participation rates; promoting self care; targeting several health issues simultaneously; and offering different types of activities (e.g ...
40% of workers found their job to be “very or extremely stressful”. 25% of workers experienced frequent burnout our stress from their jobs. 25% of employees report that their job is their ...
When Nashville-based writer and graphic designer Ashley Hubbard needs to take a mental health day at work, she simply asks for one from her boss at Coping with Cancer magazine. But Hubbard, who ...
For decades, researchers have seen an association between shift work and the risk of heart attacks and heart disease. One review of the research found that shift work seems to raise the risk of ...