At the turn of the century, the shirtwaist became a mainstay of women’s fashion. Women abandoned the confines of the corset, for the simpler, more functional, menswear inspired design. The […]
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New research shows that rotating shift workers are more likely to have unhealthy eating habits and are eating more than other workers. Researchers at Monash University in Melbourne examined the
Shift Workers More Likely to Have Unhealthy Eating Habits More
This years’ Voice of the American Worker Study found that two-thirds of American workers (66%) are experiencing negative effects from economic uncertainty. The recent survey, conducted by the Harris Poll
Economic Uncertainty Affects Workers Negatively More
Prevent Blindness, the oldest volunteer eye health and safety group in the U.S., has declared March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month. Each day about 2000 U.S. workers sustain a job-related
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Are your employees stressed out? A recent report reveals just how greatly managers impact the mental health of workers. The Workforce Institute at UKG surveyed 2,200 workers and managers from
Managers’ Impact on Mental Health More
According to a news release, the recently published interim final rule focuses on complaints of retaliation under the Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act (CAARA), enacted December 23, 2020. The new interim
OSHA Anti-Retaliation Interim Final Rule Published More
Stressful work situations and negative emotions have the ability to burnout stellar employees and divert their energy away from productive tasks. Employers who promote mindfulness at work, will have employees
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Findings from a new report reveal that workers feel strongly that employers should prioritize physical safety. The Workplace Safety Report from Ansell Inteliforz™ released its findings from surveying workers and
Report Reveals Workers Want Employers to Prioritize Physical Safety More
PPE by design is made to keep workers safe on the job. Ill-fitting, PPE, however, can have the opposite effect. Oversized jackets, coveralls, or work shirts can be cumbersome, and
A Call for Gender-Specific PPE More
An elevated risk for COPD-related deaths may be linked to certain industries and occupations. These instances suggest the need for better employee health policies and targeted interventions, according to the
Elevated Risk for COPD Linked to Certain Industries More
