Be kind, unwind, says new media ‘queen bee’ (ITBusiness.ca)

In February 1995, a story in Newsweek magazine described Arianna Huffington as a "queen bee wanna-be" -- who "specializes in grand gestures." That was a decade before Huffington (who grew up Arianna Stassinopoulos outside Athens) launched The Huffington Post . It was also a period when many in the media underestimated her.

February 8 2010Category: Work Stress

What were burglars looking for at Montreal rights agency? - Toronto Star


What were burglars looking for at Montreal rights agency?
Toronto Star
Beauregard's widow blames the heart attack that caused his death on workplace stress. Beauregard, a respected retired senior Ontario civil servant, ...

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February 6 2010Category: Work Stress

What were burglars looking for at Montreal rights agency? (Toronto Star)

The Rights and Democracy office in Montreal was closed for the day to grieve the death of president Rémy Beauregard when the burglars struck.

February 6 2010Category: Work Stress

France struggles with workplace suicides - GulfNews


France struggles with workplace suicides
GulfNews
... than be any good at managing people," says Legeron, who wrote a report for the Labour Ministry in 2008 to recommend ways to monitor workplace stress. ...

February 5 2010Category: Work Stress

Is workplace stress an issue for managers? - The Grapevine Online


Is workplace stress an issue for managers?
The Grapevine Online
There is still unwillingness in many organisations to talk about health and wellbeing issues such as workplace stress. If organisations are not honest and ...

February 5 2010Category: Work Stress

Managers reluctant to admit workplace stress within their own teams (Online Recruitment)

A survey of 300 managers across the UK and Ireland has revealed that despite the majority of managers (73%) believing health and wellness impacts employees’ levels of engagement, managers think health and wellbeing issues affect their own teams much less than their organisation as a whole.

February 5 2010Category: Work Stress

Round Rock / Pflugerville Impacts — February 2010 - Community Impact Newspaper


Community Impact Newspaper

Round Rock / Pflugerville Impacts — February 2010
Community Impact Newspaper
King has been in the counseling field for 14 years and specializes in pain conditions, depression, anxiety and trauma, workplace stress and military ...

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February 5 2010Category: Work Stress

Scots urged to monitor blood pressure - stv.tv


Scots urged to monitor blood pressure
stv.tv
Modern UK living with its culture of workplace stress, late nights, fatty salty food, rising obesity and high alcohol intake is creating a blood pressure ...

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February 4 2010Category: Work Stress

Managers refuse to recognise health and wellbeing problems in their own teams - HRmagazine.co.uk


Managers refuse to recognise health and wellbeing problems in their own teams
HRmagazine.co.uk
There is still unwillingness in many organisations to talk about health and wellbeing issues such as workplace stress. If organisations are not honest and ...

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February 4 2010Category: Work Stress

Marching for workplace weight loss (Boston Herald)

Ten years ago, Burlington's Gary Marino was "a Super Bowl party away from 400 pounds" and frequently...

February 3 2010Category: Work Stress