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Blog Overview Blogger Profiles Event Calendar You can also visit our other sites: EmployeeWellness.ca WellnessFair.ca Workplace Wellness Info on NaturalHealthcare.ca	\| Share: \| more Open Office Concepts Put More Stress On Workers: Study Office set ups with cubicles may be more productive than the open space idea. The open space set up in offices may influence employees' level of well being. Although there is no face to face communication among employees in the old-style enclosed office space, this may increase productivity. The lack of communication can increase productivity through decreased stress levels and increased employee output. For instance, those in open space office settings are more likely to be distracted by others in the office, feel as though they have less privacy, and more likely to contract illnesses from fellow employees. The closed office space concept may work to the benefit of employers. read more here Posted by: suhujitha on 2009-01-14 12:35:07 Subscribe to the feed Direct Link to this post Next post: Offering support is the best medicine for a stressed worker 2012-02-07 09:29:21 Other posts tagged productivity, office spaces, ergonomics: · [Offering support is the best medicine for a stressed worker] · [Stress and burnout in the ICU: who is at risk and how to alleviate it] · [Researchers identify risk factors associated with development of different burnout types] · [Men who flirt at work are generally less happy with their job] · [Even minor levels of depression associated with reduced employee productivity] · [The rewards of doing something] · [Rationalisation measures are the main cause of poor work environment] · [Social Media in the Workplace: CFOs ambivalent about the value] · [Sedentary workplace: 3/4 wish they had an option] · [Office chair envy is rampant in the workplace] · [The World Cup in the workplace – no keeper can stop it] Don't forget: there is a search box on every page! Recent Posts: Offering support is the best medicine for a stressed worker Workers who experience stress at the workplace develop psychological strain that translates into physiological symptoms, such as headaches, stomach aches and fatigue Posted by: danica on 2012-02-07 09:29:21 High levels of burnout among UK family doctors, especially in group practice Depersonalized doctors: A cross-sectional study of 564 doctors, 760 consultations and 1,876 patient reports in UK general practice Posted by: mara on 2012-01-31 08:59:19 Majority groups support assimilation -- except when they are not majorities It is hard to integrate a society to maintain minority identities and not make the majority feel their values are being rejected Posted by: danica on 2012-01-29 11:06:21 Color-coding, rearranging food products improves healthy choices in hospital cafeteria Labeling all foods and beverages with a simple red, yellow and green color scheme to indicate their relative healthiness led patrons to purchase more of the healthy items Posted by: danica on 2012-01-25 16:56:28 If you plan, then you will accomplish... but it helps to have a friend Partnering up or planning with someone can really boost the likelihood of sticking to your resolutions Posted by: mara on 2012-01-05 09:18:08 View Your Cart? Call us for more information: In Toronto and Area call 647.723.6381 or call 1.866.395.8904 Toll-free. Dial answer group (ext) 3. \| Share: \| more Check out our Amazon Reading List!	New! Wellergize brings the power of Permacharts to your organization. Click here to see our selection. Wellergize Latest Tweet: wellergize: Congratulations @WatershedFlow on the workplace meditation article! These people could clearly use it: http://t.co/Ws1Txfoc - about 3 hours ago + More Recent Tweets: Our twitter feed is brand-spanking new! You can follow us or contact us here: @Wellergize. We'll tweet and retweet events, blog post topics, and relevant news. wellergize: RT @C_M_Jensen: I've heard many a recruiter moan and groan over this unfortunate reality...Helicopter Parents Hover In The Workplace htt ... - about 6 hours ago wellergize: Supportive boss, co-workers play a role in attenuating the somatic effects of stress http://t.co/CjctZNXZ #workplacewellness - about 9 hours ago Powered by (a variation of) TwitterZoid Who has used Wellergize Products and Services? The RCMP, for one. Ask us how we can help your organization. Contacting us: In Toronto and Area call 647.723.6381 or call 1.866.395.8904 toll-free. Dial answer group (ext) 4. You can also use the form on the Contact Us page to request information on specific workplace wellness topics.
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