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How To Successfully Combat Workplace Bullying And Harassment To Foster A Safe Work Environment

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Workplace bullying, according to the Workplace Bullying Institute, is repeated, health-harming mistreatment by one or more employees. Workplace bullying and harassment can happen in both in-person or remote workplaces, affecting the productivity and mental health of workers.

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Employers Beware: There Are Rising Legal Risks Of Rigid RTO Policies

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The insistence of employers on a full return to the office, without considering individual circumstances, could lead to a surge in legal issues — particularly discrimination claims. Are employers walking into a legal storm by enforcing rigid return-to-office (RTO) mandates? In a lawsuit against Electric Boat Corp.,

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This Expert Suggests Psychedelics Might Make Their Way Into The Workplace Soon

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Psychedelics in the workplace may be linked to enhanced mental wellness, performance, leadership development, and teamwork. However, recent studies have indicated their potential in treating psychological disorders and enhancing creativity , which has sparked a conversation on their viability within the context of the workplace.

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Workplace or Warzone? The Toxic Reality For 1 In 5 Americans

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According to the annual Work in America Survey conducted by the American Psychological Association (APA), nearly one in five American workers (19%) describe their workplace as toxic. More than half (52%) of those who reported a toxic workplace felt that their work had harmed their mental health. The post Workplace or Warzone?

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Navigating Political Conversations At Work: Tips For Employees And Managers

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But some employers are not prepared to facilitate these debates in the workplace. In highly diverse workplaces, conflicts among colleagues may escalate. However, providing adequate conflict resolution training and a positive, supportive environment can facilitate constructive political discourse at work.

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Pawsitivity at Work: Perks & Pitfalls Of Creating Pet-Friendly Coworking Spaces

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The desire for flexibility and furry companionship is on the rise, with a whopping 90% of employees in pet-friendly workplaces expressing a deep attachment to their company’s mission. That’s a significant leap compared to the 65% reported in non-pet-friendly workplaces ( Nationwide and HABRI ).

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What Can Young Lawyers Teach Us About The Future Of Workspaces?

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Younger lawyers prioritize a legal workplace that supports flexibility, equality, and collaboration, favoring environments with open spaces and modern aesthetics over traditional “men’s club” interiors; these preferences are reshaping law firm office design. Here’s what they would love to see!

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