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How one people leader oversaw HR while struggling with addiction

And her advice for people pros going through a rough patch.


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How HR leaders can respond to traumatic events in Minneapolis and beyond

HR and mental health experts say there are ways for leaders to support workers affected by ICE operations, even if they don’t want to speak on the events publicly.


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Workplace wellness check-up

Are healthcare plans effectively caring for employee mental health?

Together with Calm Health

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Worker well-being is declining even as employers deepen investments in benefits

Young people and rank-and-file employees have been acutely impacted by this decline, according to research from Johns Hopkins University.


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HR needs to be more proactive when it comes to employee mental health, expert says

“How do we make sure that we’re able to find things when an employee is first challenged, versus waiting until they’re really at that breaking point?” author Stephen Sokoler tells HR Brew.


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Parents lack caregiving help, causing health issues, sleep loss, and dread

Nearly half of parents say they don’t have enough help to care for their children, parents, and pets.


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This CPO encourages investing in employee well-being amid the gloomiest time of the year

“It is a real thing around just that feeling of morose, and lethargy, and a little bit of sadness that things are over,” Amy Cappellanti-Wolf, Dayforce’s chief people officer, tells HR Brew.

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