How Employers Can Address Mental Health in the Workplace
From the Pros at the HR Support Center According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than half the people in the United States will be diagnosed with a mental illness at some point in their lives, and one in five Americans will experience a mental...
There’s a Loneliness Epidemic in the Workplace – Here’s How Employers Can Help
From the Pros at the HR Support Center Right now, in workplaces across the country, people are going about their jobs, seemingly content, but deep down feeling the ache of loneliness. They aren’t necessarily working alone or all by themselves with no one to talk to....
From Reactive to Responsive: Mindfulness Programs Help Reduce Stress in the Workplace
Guest Blog from Lianna Della Torre, Vice President, Employee Benefits, USI Insurance Services) How Does Mindfulness Help? In just 1-to-2 minutes, employees can practice short mindful techniques that can help them move from being reactive to responsive. Simple pauses...The Unfortunate Gift That Keeps on Giving…the Flu
As the holidays approach and we think about gift giving, there is one that we really don’t like to give or receive and that is a nasty case of the flu. Last year was an especially bad flu season and this year the steps we take can help to keep the nasty flu virus in...