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Reducing and Managing Workplace Absenteeism: Reducing and Managing Workplace AbsenteeismA Simple but Effective Eye Opener for any HR Policy MakerIts a great eye opener for an individual who has got the responsibility of taking care of employee attendances and work flow management. In such a situation it becomes imperative for one to discuss and...; Tags: Workforce management, Regulations, Managing Workplace Absenteeism, Managing Workplace, absenteeism; Discussion threads 2007-04-02

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New York Business Group on Health Presents Conference on How to Cope with Cancer in the Workplace: What does managing cancer mean for employers and employees when it becomes a chronic--not terminal--disease? NEW YORK -- New York Business Group on Health NYBGH will present "Workplace Responses to Employees with Cancer: What Employers Can Do," Wednesday, June 18th from 8:00 am - 12:45 p.m. at the...; Articles 2008-06-10
Good employee health everyone's business, says DFM director: The time is right for Mississippi employers to promote healthy lifestyles at work. Consider the benefits of work-place health promotion activities - improved employee productivity, reduced stress levels, decreased absenteeism and turnover rates, enhanced job satisfaction and lower healthcare management costs. Equally significant are the benefits directly related to...; Articles 2008-04-21
Active staff walk the talk: IT'S UNFORTUNATE THAT A RATHER old-fashioned index of workplace achievement, hours worked, is also one of the most popularly embraced by management. Yet the results of a new survey confirm what many employees under duress intuitively know: that if they spent less time at work and more exercising, they'd actually...; Articles 2008-04-01
Drugs and alcohol - the facts: WORKCOVER NSW HAS LAUNCHED a new fact sheet, Establishing a Policy to Manage Alcohol and Other Drugs in the Workplace. It serves as a step-by-step guide for small and medium-sized businesses to develop a policy for managing the misuse of drugs at work. Many sexual harassment claims result from...; Articles 2007-12-01

Job satisfaction: a key to engagement and retention.(From the President): It is generally believed that high levels of employee satisfaction translate into increased employee commitment, productivity and retention for organizations. However, if employees are dissatisfied with their jobs, trouble lies ahead. Low job satisfaction is associated with higher levels of absenteeism, decreased productivity and increased ...; Articles 2007-10-01
Family provisions at the workplace and their relationship to absenteeism, retention, and productivity of workers: timely evidence from prior data.: Using data from the Australian Workplace Industrial Relations Survey, this study provides timely evidence on the effects of on-site child care at the workplace and employer-provided family leave on worker absenteeism, turnover, and productivity. The study found that workplaces with on-site child care compared with workplaces with no on-site child...; Articles 2007-06-22
Act on bullying or pay the consequences.: Jun 01, 2007 (Benchmarking HR - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian workplace lawyer Shana Screier-Joffe has urged the nation's employers to crack down on bullying. The Harmers lawyer says compensation payouts to bullied employees could potentially amount to millions of dollars. Regardless of the size of...; Articles 2007-06-01
Effective ways to combat excess workplace stress.(Human Capital Management): DO YOU FEEL STRESSED? Chances are, if you're an executive or manager in the chemical or allied industries, the answer is a resounding "yes!" Companies in these industries are not only exposed to common workplace stressors such as office politics and deadlines, but they are forced...; Articles 2007-04-01
Office Toys Help Companies Cut Costs: KlearGear.com's Stress-Busting Office Toys Help Companies Stem Mounting Losses from Employee Absenteeism, Turnover, Diminished Productivity, and Insurance SAN ANTONIO -- KlearGear.com, a leading online retailer of office toys and gadgets, today announced the expansion of its workplace stress toy line. With polls today showing 80 percent of workers...; Articles 2007-03-06
Creating creativity.: Many opportunities and rewards are lost because creativity in the workplace is absent. Instead of having a productive and stimulating environment, workers are faced with boredom as a result of relentless routine. This translates into absenteeism and low morale. It should...; Articles 2006-11-01
Diversity Important to Bottom Line: A diverse workforce leads to lower costs and higher profits, according to the Workplace Diversity Practices Survey released by the Society for Human Resource Management (www.shrm.org). Reduced costs in absenteeism, better retention of employees, and improved recruitment, culture, and public image are some of the benefits revealed by the survey;...; Articles 2006-11-01
Tackling absenteeism in the workplace: The cost of work absenteeism to the UK economy is in the region of Â£100 -12 billion annually with the average direct cost of absence each year around Â£434 per employee. The costs arise through numerous factors including: * Additional staff or overtime to make up...; Articles 2006-10-01
Teleworking.(Checklist 027): Introduction Homeworkers have traditionally been employed in low skilled jobs, but the development of computer and telecommunications technology has opened up opportunities for teleworking to many other workers, including professional and managerial staff. The potential benefits of teleworking include:...; Articles 2006-06-01
Managing absenteeism.(Checklist 058): Introduction This checklist looks at options open to employers to manage and minimise the level of sickness absence in organisations. The CBI absence and labour turnover report 2002, covered workplace absenteeism for the year 2001. Headline results were: ...; Articles 2006-06-01
Football: World Cup absenteeism 'will cost British businesses pounds: The football World Cup, which kicks off in Germany four weeks today, is set to cost UK businesses pounds 100m a day as thousands of Britons avoid work to follow the tournament. According to research by Active Health Partners, the absence management consultants, absenteeism is likely...; Articles 2006-05-12
Short and sweet: Firms and employees reap the benefits of a shorter working week says report. Working smarter is the key to improving employee satisfaction, according to a joint DTI. TUC and CBI report, published recently, which explores the ways in which firms can manage change to improve working patterns...; Articles 2006-04-01
Embracing th3 number5.: Byline: Stephen Moore Mar 15, 2006 (HR Monthly - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Human resource HR staff can increase their importance within their company by learning how to collect data...; Articles 2006-03-15
ValueOptions Launches Online EAP Resource for Managers; New Site Helps Managers Dealing with Difficult Workplace Issues: NORFOLK, Va. -- ValueOptions today announced the launch of WorkplaceConsult.com, an online resource for their Employee Assistance Program EAP clients that gives frontline managers access to a dedicated skill-building Web site as a value-added part of ValueOptions' standard EAP services. "ValueOptions understands the unique challenges managers face on...; Articles 2006-03-07
Wellness program converts CEOs to the cause: After years of paying lip service to workplace health and wellness programs, top executives have become true believers, preaching and practicing the gospel from the top down. "Executives are setting the tone for organizations in regards to living healthy, active lifestyles," says Dr. Cedric Bryant, M.D., chief exercise...; Articles 2006-02-01

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