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Fiona McLaren provides several practical solutions to the situation our reader finds himself in … his life has become all work and no play.
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In Equilibrium provide some advice for a reader who dreads going to their work canteen and may be suffering from the debilitating condition known as social anxiety.
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Carolyn Barber answers a question from a reader who is worried about a colleague’s change of behaviour at work
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We answer a question from a reader who is worried about their outbursts of anger and the feelings of rage they experience at work.
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We answer a question from a reader who feels they are being bullied at work and now dread going to work in the morning.
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We answer a question from a reader who has requested some lifestyle tips to help reduce their blood pressure.
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This article’s expert was Martin Faiers Question Our team has been under considerable pressure for the last six months and it seems to have caused a change in our manager. He has become withdrawn and we hardly see him apart from when he gives us yet more work. Other team members seem to be coping but…
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Question My company have announced that they are going to be making 70 people redundant within the next year. We have not been told who is going to be made redundant or the dates it may happen. I am very worried and think about it all the time. It has got to the point where…
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Question I am a recently appointed HR Manager. Could you give your interpretation of the new act regarding bullying and harassment and the implications for my organisation? Answer The Equality Act pulls together nine separate pieces of legislation into one single act, simplifying the law and strengthening it in important ways to tackle discrimination and…
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I manage a young and energetic team of thirty. During the last year I’ve received more and more complaints from them regarding work stress. We’ve discussed some of the issues at team meetings. Can you suggest some practical tips which would help keep my team’s productivity up but make their work lives less stressful?
Dr George Madine indicates the range of factors which have to be considered when looking at such a challenging scenario.
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