Workplace Stress Package - Stress is BAD for Business!
STRESS INCREASES LOST TIME,
REDUCES PRODUCTIVITY!
LOOK HERE for SOLUTIONS TO EMPLOYEE STRESS!
The ‘STRESS OF WORKING PACKAGE’
Pricing varies on number of employees.
A 500 page CD to install on your intranet or multiple computers.
A Bound Paper copy
Samples of 6 BOOKS for various departments (production, customer service, etc.), and;
5 CDs for Relaxation, Stress, Sleep problems, Weight Loss and Smoking Cessation.
In the CD you’ll find:
25 main sections. Information is easy to find: Stress Symptoms, Worry, Problem Solving. Work Stresses including Shift Work, Relaxation, Lifestyle Change, Attitudes, Communication, Conflict and more
COPYING RIGHTS for what you need. Employee Health or H.R. staff can use it for training or to reinforce advice
EASY to read, EASY to remember and EASY to USE information
Many Questionnaires, Quotes and anecdotes, and a one page summary in each section
In many companies and institutions a high proportion of employees report feeling stressed, or depressed.
This costs MONEY.
LOTS OF MONEY.
WHY? High stress levels increase absenteeism, and your annual short & long term disability & WSIB claims .The estimated cost per employee per year is $2,600, plus medical costs, (hypertension, stroke, musculoskeletal disorders, obesity, smoking )
MEDICAL COSTS Stress absences average 20 days.
Anxiety/depression increase risk of:
Hypertension and Stroke
Musculoskeletal disorders (RSI and strains)
Obesity & Smoking: Expensive!
50% of workers report high stress level
25% feel “burned out” and depressed
The Optimum Solution!
ORGANIZATIONS - Need to: listen, understand and empathize with stresses
WORK GROUPS - Meet regularly with a facilitator to assess stresses in each area. Solutions may come from management, from the group, or from individuals
INDIVIDUALS - The more control people have over actions and feelings, the more they can thrive on problems and avoid burnout. Training offers real benefits to employees.
Time management & communication skills
Relaxation techniques
Changing ineffective thinking patterns
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