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Employee Assistance Professionals
The “Spotlight on Employee Assistance” is a roundup of bit-sized news items relevant to EA. This month, we include news about cybersecurity and apps that diagnose mental illness, as well as the results of a poll about financial stress. The EAP Professional Spotlight features EAPA’s new Manager of Development & Donor Relations, Jim Printup. And there’s more...
The National Law Review
With hurricane season upon us, employers are justifiably concerned about the potential impact of a natural disaster on their business. A hurricane, natural disaster, or any other crisis in the workplace can bring a business to a screeching halt and devastate the lives of a business’ most valuable asset, its employees.
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Employee Assistance Professionals Association
On June 19, 2018, EAPA, along with other associations, signed a letter to Congressmen Jason Lewis and Matt Cartwright in support of of H.R. 5892, establishing an advisory committee on actions workplaces can take to address opioid use disorder. Subsequently, H.R. 5892 passed on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives by an overwhelming vote of 357-57. The United States is in the midst of a severe epidemic of opioid use disorder and deaths. Workplaces are a key avenue by which to communicate about the disease of addiction, treatment and recovery.
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Fast Company
Employees who are trained in social work, public health and other social sciences have the interpersonal skills companies clamor for, and they possess
backgrounds in ethics and culture that dovetails with corporate interest in social responsibility. Thus, colleges are asking social work students to consider careers
in the private sector. And in a corporate world plagued with scandals and a growing awareness of workplace harassment, the timing couldn’t be better.
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Human Resources Director
The law is constantly evolving — changing to meet the demands and necessities of the shifting employment landscape. The nature of what is, and what is not, considered to be a disability or protected characteristic is also seeing some rather interesting changes.
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Financial stress can have a serious impact on your employees’ performance, and has been reported to cost businesses an average of $7,000 per employee annually in lost productivity. Cambridge Credit Counseling is a nonprofit agency offering solutions to help your employees eliminate debt and alleviate the stress that debt causes.
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The New York Times
Instead of focusing on patients’ unexplained symptoms, cognitive behavioral therapy encourages patients to replace unrealistic or unhelpful thoughts with more rational ideas.
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The National Law Review
There is an opioid misuse, abuse and addiction crisis in this country, and it impacts many employees and their family members. A substantial percentage — perhaps as high as 40 percent based on recent reports — of opioid addicts are covered by employer group health plans.
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The New York Times
Buried in a new N.I.H. report are disturbing examples of coordination between scientists and the alcohol industry on a study that could have changed America’s drinking habits.
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