mental health benefits
Supervisory Referrals to EBS – EAP
Photo: Annie Spratt / Unsplash. When an employee’s performance changes, supervisors face an important challenge: addressing workplace expectations while responding with empathy. A supervisory referral to the Employee Business Solutions (EBS) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) can connect employees with support without requiring managers to become counselors or diagnose personal problems. Recognize the Right Time to… Read More
25% at Risk COVID-19 Illness
Nearly 25% of workers are at high risk for serious complications from COVID-19 if infected, according to new analysis from Kaiser Family Foundation. This signals that employers may want to embrace remote work options longer than expected and better prepare for bringing workers back to the workplace. The analysis estimates that 37.7 million workers, or… Read More
Exercise at work also has mental health benefits
Spending too many hours sitting at your desk or inside an office is known to be unhealthy, so workplace health programs have been designed to improve employees’ physical health by encouraging exercise and activity. Now researchers at UCLA have shown another important but lesser-recognized benefit to such programs: improved mental health. With half of all… Read More
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