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Many struggling to make ends meet

Employee Benefits

Yet only 9% of workers would seek help from their employer if they were struggling with debt Employers are being encouraged to support employees who are struggling financially this Debt Awareness Week (18th – 24th March), which was created to increase awareness of problem debt and the advice and solutions available to help.

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Report Highlights Stress of Hard Market on Insurance Agency Staff

InterWest Insurance Services

Independent property/casualty insurance agents are facing one of the most brutal hard markets in decades and many of them are struggling as they have to deliver bad news of non-renewals sometimes on a daily basis. In a disrupted market it is an ideal time to make sure you are very visible. Community involvement: 47%. Not at all.

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How to support employees’ health and wellbeing in the winter months

Employee Benefits

There are many options available to employers to help support the wellbeing of their staff through the colder months. There are many options available to employers to help support the wellbeing of their staff through the colder months.

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Remote Workers Find Benefits Selection Difficult

InterWest Insurance Services

The poll by MetLife found that nearly half of remote workers struggle to understand their employee benefits. As a result, these workers may end up choosing plans that do not meet their needs and they may also spend more time on trying to choose their benefits. What you can do.

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Debrett’s unveils etiquette guide for hybrid working

Workplace Insight

It’s clear that hybrid working offers many benefits, including greater flexibility and a better work-life balance. To make calls feel more friendly and inclusive, you can soften the abrupt finality of pressing ‘End call’ by giving colleagues a wave goodbye. It’s preferable to eat before you join a meeting.

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Ontario to Increase Minimum Wage

Global People Strategist

With rising housing costs, inflation, and other economic factors, many workers have found making ends meet with the current minimum wage challenging. per hour reflects a commitment to ensuring that workers are paid fairly for their labor and can support themselves and their families without struggling.

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How to start practicing mindfulness at work

Achievers

The incredible technical innovations of the past several decades have solved many problems at work, but they’ve made others worse. Mindfulness can make a large impact at little to no cost, whether it’s practiced by individual employees or as part of your organization’s employee wellness program. One of these is employee burnout.