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Archive - 2002

The North Pole’s Process For Accommodation

This webtip provides an overview of the process for reducing the costs of disability in the workplace and strategies to ensure that return to work is sustainable.

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Are Demons Like Decreased Productivity And Absenteeism Haunting Your Bottom Line?

This webtip focuses on the things that can impact absenteeism in the workplace and ways to manage absenteeism and depression in the workplace.

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Creating A Study Environment For The Adult Learner

As we get back into the swing of September many employees will be starting to take on continuing education programs and training. Just as the children in school will have trouble settling into the study mode so may the employees. In order to improve on the study environment and to ensure that these endeavours do not lead to injury it is important to consider the following tips. This webtip focuses on the strategies that can help an adult improve their learning capabilities.

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Attitude And Supervisory Support Is Everything…

Research from Harvard's Business Review and the Work / Life Centres in New York, USA and Guelph, Canada have documented the importance of support in the workplace. Studies have shown health programs within the workplace are only as good as the direct supervisor's support for the use of the programs. As an employer of choice, one of the core principles that every executive should be examining closely is how to measure that support in the workplace and how to facilitate the supervisory support for your programs.

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Heart Disease on the Rise in Women

It's not uncommon these days for women in their thirties to have heart attacks.  In fact, one in five women is likely to have some form of cardiovascular disease. This article includes some risk factors, and strategies that employers can use to assist employees in reducing their risk for heart disease.

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Skin Care In The Sun

This webtip provides strategies and tips to reduce the impact of sun exposure in the workplace on skin care.

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Healthy Workplace Strategies

As we approach the mid point of winter many people find they experience a lack of energy...the February blahs have set in. How do you as an employer help employees to maximize their energy, creative juices and remain productive at the workplace? This webtip focuses on strategies to improve employee health in the workplace.

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U.S. Adults Disability Statistics

Mental and physical disability in the workplace can cost up to 32 days per year whether in the workplace or due to lost time from the workplace. Neck and back pain and depression are the biggest problems for this lost productivity.

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Santa’s Suggestions To Getting You Back In Shape!

This webtip provides strategies to protect your back and provides easy back care principles.

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