Work is a top cause of stress, and when that stress seeps into a company’s culture, it often results in unhappy, unproductive employees who may suffer from health concerns like chronic back pain. These effects have real consequences for companies that are trying to stay competitive. In one study, 42% of workers cited job stress [...]
A sedentary lifestyle has been linked to a host of health issues, including obesity, back pain, and osteoporosis. Sitting is dangerous enough to be considered the new smoking, according to JustStand.org. The average U.S. adult sits for eight hours each day, reports U.S. News, but that number is higher for many people who may work in [...]
Thousands of people work despite being disabled, whether out of necessity or desire. In the last several decades, federal protections for this segment of the workforce have expanded, requiring employers to accommodate people with disabilities. In addition, many employers recognize that disabled people offer valuable insights and talents, and work to make the office a [...]