Aircon affects appetite, libido
31/3/2008 |
A new study has found that people who work in air conditioning pick up an average of 2 kg per year, and have sex less often than unemployed people or outdoor workers.
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Leaving sweeter than revenge
25/3/2008 |
Punishing a lazy team member can be counterproductive and it may be better to simply walk away, researchers claim.
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Aggression at work harmful
10/3/2008 |
Persistent criticism, belittling comments, bullying and other forms of workplace aggression may inflict more harm on employees than sexual harassment, according to a study.
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Colleagues slowing you down?
21/2/2008 |
You may not be aware of it, they might not be aware of it - but the people in your work environment might be slowing you down.
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Bullying rife in workplace
17/1/2008 |
One in four British and Irish employees are stressed because of workplace bullying, according to a new report.
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Nightshift may cause cancer
30/11/2007 |
The cancer arm of the World Health Organization will next month classify shift work as a probable risk factor for developing cancer.
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Bad pay check, bad heart
20/11/2007 |
A new study suggests that lowered income actually has an inflammatory effect on the body, researchers report.
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Companies win with HIV plans
14/11/2007 |
Companies can save money and retain more staff by offering their workers HIV programmes, an international aid agency said on Tuesday.
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Swearing beats work stress
18/10/2007 |
Would you like to tell your &%*#* boss what you think of him? A new study says swearing in the workplace is a real stress reliever.
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Depressing jobs
15/10/2007 |
What would you least like to do? Changing nappies, caring for the elderly and serving food are three jobs that cause the most work-related depression.
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