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Discrimination from One's Manager Really Hurts
October 3, 2012 Mental health workers are more likely to be depressed or anxious when they experience discrimination from their managers than when it comes from patients, a study has ... > full story -
No Relief for Relief Workers: Humanitarian Aid Work Raises Risk of Depression and Anxiety
October 1, 2012 Humanitarian workers are at significant risk for mental health problems, both in the field and after returning home. The good news is that there are steps that they and their employers can take to ... > full story -
Work-Family Conflict Translates to Greater Risk of Musculoskeletal Pain for Hospital Workers
September 27, 2012 Nurses and other hospital workers, especially those who work long hours or the night shift, often report trying to juggle the demands of the job and family obligations. A study out suggests that the ... > full story -
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Slave Rebellion Is Widespread in Ants
September 26, 2012 Enslaved worker ants kill the offspring of their parasites and thereby improve the chances of survival for their neighboring relatives. According to new research, this behavior now appears to be a ... > full story -
Average 25% Pay Gap Between Men and Women Doctors Largely 'Inexplicable'
September 18, 2012 According to the latest survey of UK hourly pay by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), female doctors' pay lags behind their male colleagues by ... > full story -
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Employees at 'Green' Companies Are Significantly More Productive, Study Finds
September 10, 2012 Bucking the idea that environmentalism hurts economic performance, a new study has found that companies that voluntarily adopt international "green" practices and standards have employees who are 16 ... > full story -
Job Insecurity Affects Health, Michigan Study Finds
September 5, 2012 Workers who perceive their jobs aren't secure are more likely to rate themselves in poor health and have increased symptoms of anxiety and depression, researchers ... > full story -
Why Retire Later?
August 28, 2012 What if every US worker got an automatic 10 percent pay raise at age 55? According to a new study, most people would work quite a bit longer to enjoy the extra income before they ... > full story -
NCAA Football Exploits Players in 'Invisible Labor Market', Expert Says
August 23, 2012 College football exploits players in an "invisible labor market," and the only plausible way for student-athletes to address their interests is the credible threat of unionization, according to new ... > full story -
Trust in Management Key to Avoiding Correctional Staff Burnout
August 17, 2012 Correctional facility employees who trust supervisors and management are less likely to experience job burnout, according to new ... > full story
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