Work Life Shoulder Stretch Push your shoulders backwards, then up towards your ears, then forward to make circles. Repeat 3 to 5 times. Do it again in the other direction. Neck Rolls Touch your chin to chest. Slide your chin from shoulder to shoulder until you feel looser. Finger Fan Spread the fingers of both […]
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Work Life The health of the U.S. economy depends on healthy and productive workers. Workers’ health depends on what they do (or don’t do) on and off the job. General Guidelines * Practice good health habits. This helps you be healthy and alert at work. * Follow your doctor’s treatment plan for conditions you have.
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Work Life You can get burnout from work or anything that takes more energy than you can give. Burnout is not a one-time event. It builds up over time. To prevent burnout: * Reduce long work hours, if you can. * Delegate tasks at work and at home to lessen your load. * Take regular
Work Life Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) affect muscles, tendons, nerves, joints, ligaments, cartilage, and discs in the spine. They do not result from slips, falls, or similar accidents. Common Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) are low back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, and tendonitis. These are caused by: * Repeating the same motion. This can result in Repetitive
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Work Life Most workplace injuries can be prevented. What you need to do depends on the job you do and the hazards you are exposed to. Your place of work may have certain standards and safety measures. Some are set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Know and follow your workplace’s safety rules.
Work Life Job stress causes a worker to feel overly taxed both mentally and physically. It affects both workers and employers. What Causes Job Stress? * Too much work to do. Conflicting expectations. * Lack of support from co-workers and bosses. * Crowded, noisy, unsafe work conditions. Infrequent rest breaks. * Rapid changes for which
Work Life Spend time with coworkers you enjoy being with. Avoid people with negative attitudes. * Enjoy using your skills and talents on the job, as well as during non-work hours. * Take pride in your accomplishments. Learn from setbacks. * Choose to be happy at work. Greet others with a smile. © American Institute
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Work Life Career, family, and a personal life. You can have it all, can’t you? Absolutely! But when the demands of work overtake the demands of your family and personal life, you can suffer chronic stress and burnout. And miss out on some of the best things in life. Sometimes it takes effort to balance
Work Life * “Career” includes your line of work and how you spend non-work hours. * Choose career goals that suit your personality, skills, talents, and interests. * Take education and training steps needed to achieve your goals. Gain experience as a volunteer. * Find your passion in life. Do something you enjoy every day,
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