Absenteeism is a serious problem for many businesses. Studies suggest that the employee absence accounts for up to 5% of total payroll in the private sector and even higher in the public sector. And in most industries these costs are growing because of various factors: the aging population; rising health […]
employee engagement
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Speaking up at work can be challenging! It’s not because you don’t have opinions or smarts – you certainly do. People hesitate to speak up for all kinds of reasons. It may be shy (afraid to look bad), may be perfectionism (wanting to have all the details nailed down before […]
Though still few Canadians know about RSIs or MSDs, every year some 2.3 million Canadian adults are experiencing repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) or MSDs and the majority of these injuries are caused by work-related activities. Repetition, rapid work pace, awkward positions, forceful movements, vibration, cold temperatures, occupational stress and too little recovery time from hard physical labor are the main culprits.
As long as you are living in today and you are using laptops, smart phones or other daily computer devices, you can Not avoid to 'hunch' over or 'drop heads' constantly. Stand up desks and/or ergonomic furniture don't eliminate this problem.
It has been a couple of years now since we started to provide the workplace with robotic massage chairs for employee wellness programs. People love the massage chairs! From the online survey, we got all the following "RE-ASONS " why people love the chairs.
