Work Environment

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Life Lessons From the 9-to-5

Life Lessons From the 9-to-5

What We Really Learn at Work We spend roughly a third of our adult lives at work. That’s a lot of coffee breaks, awkward elevator small talk, and wondering if that email you just sent sounded too aggressive. But beyond the daily grind, our jobs teach us some pretty valuable life lessons—sometimes the hard way! We asked…

6-Figures Is Nice But It Still Might Be A Job

6-Figures Is Nice But It Still Might Be A Job

The chief technology officer at Sam’s Club quit after Walmart demanded she move to Arkansas

I Shouldn’t Have To Ask

I Shouldn’t Have To Ask

Mail Carriers Reach Tentative Contract With USPS That Includes Pay Raises and Air-Conditioned Trucks

Are Potheads Good Coworkers?

Are Potheads Good Coworkers?

Employees who use and abuse marijuana miss more work, new study shows

Employment Stress Is Not A Flex

Employment Stress Is Not A Flex

Bragging about your work stress may make you seem less likable and incompetent, says new study

What People Will Do For A Job

What People Will Do For A Job

A surprisingly high number of workers say they’re okay with their employer listening in on their work chats and email

DON’T DO IT!

DON’T DO IT!

500,000 workers are needed to fill skills gaps in the construction industry.

How Mindfulness Can Beat Your ‘Technostress’

How Mindfulness Can Beat Your ‘Technostress’

“Technostress” is how scientists describe the anxiety people can feel in a modern office. The anxiety comes when workers find it hard to cope with high-tech change and the pressure it brings.” (This is a direct quote from the article.) I’m sharing this great article for English learners or anyone who is interested in managing…

Is Your Workplace Toxic? 8 Crucial Signs and Solutions.

Is Your Workplace Toxic? 8 Crucial Signs and Solutions.

Navigating the complexities of a workplace can be challenging, and recognizing signs of a toxic environment is crucial for maintaining your mental and emotional well-being. Let’s explore eight common indicators of a toxic work environment and some healthy strategies to cope with them.   1. You’re ALWAYS Stressed Constant stress can stem from unrealistic deadlines,…

‘Not Happy? Have a Day Off,’ Says Boss….

‘Not Happy? Have a Day Off,’ Says Boss….

“Everyone has times when they’re not happy, so if you’re not happy, do not come to work…” (This is a direct quote from the article) I’ve heard of taking a “mental health day”  but I’ve never seen it embraced as a  company policy.  I thought this article was interesting and I hope to see it…

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