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5 Company Initiatives That Improve Office Culture

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Set a sleep goal for employees and have them track their sleep over a period of time to earn rewards like gift cards, merchandise or PTO. Employees will feel better and they’ll love telling people they have “sleep goals” for work. This initiative allows employees to shadow their peers for a period of time.

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12 Ways to Improve Your Workforce’s Work-Life Balance

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Make Sure Employees Take All Their Paid Leave. A study by TSheets found that 65 percent didn’t use all of their PTO in one year — five days, on average, were left unused. Employees need time to recalibrate and take care of their personal life outside of work. Invite Pets to the Office.

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11 ways to increase employee happiness at your organization

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Even the most engaged employees will eventually burn out and look for opportunities elsewhere if they don’t have time to rest, recharge, and pursue personal priorities. Supporting work-life balance starts with the basics, like providing employees with ample breaks and paid time off (PTO), but it doesn’t stop there.

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12 Employee Rewards for Every Occasion

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Promoting volunteer events and charitable donations within your organization can increase employee morale and improve company culture. Reward your employees by providing them with additional time to volunteer, donating to the charities of their choice, or matching their donations. Charitable donations and volunteering.

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Company Perks That Don’t Work — And How to Fix Them

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Instead of whisking your entire team away on a single trip, consider running a few destination events throughout the year that a) don’t require an overnight stay and b) cater to different tastes. The hope is employees will feel empowered by having some control of when and where they work. Life-on-Site’ Perks.