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Michael Popke is a freelance writer based in Madison, Wisconsin. He previously was a daily newspaper reporter and then an editor at several business-to-business magazines. His debut novel set in the Midwest is being shopped to publishers.
A new survey reveals that employees rank mental health days as the best resource to manage stress and anxiety. So why do nearly two-thirds of workers leave vacation time on the table?
On-site, non-remote-capable workers are the least likely to be engaged (19%), followed by hybrid and on-site remote-capable employees (23% for each), with remote workers the most likely to be engaged (31%).
“It starts with making preventive care a priority and taking steps toward establishing a trusted relationship with a primary care doctor," said Tom Morey, Aflac’s senior vice president and chief actuary.
Nearly half (44%) of women turned down promotions, raises or new job opportunities due to fertility treatment schedules or concerns about future family planning.