UAE experts warn of mounting burnout as workers face pressure to match AI’s machine-like productivity
employee wellbeing
Revealed: Best places to work Middle East 2023
Topping the charts are companies including BSH, McDonalds and AstraZeneca
You are what you eat: Healthy diet drives employee productivity and business growth
Adverse mental health costs the global economy $1 trillion annually in lost productivity, leading companies to focus on nutrition and wellbeing activities to address employee wellness and boost morale
Stressed UAE workers trust bosses to help them from burning out
Employees in the UAE are more loyal to bosses who care about their stress levels
Me/We/Us: Embracing the new employer, employee relationship
With workers looking to move jobs at a higher rate than ever before, leaders need to be ready for a new workplace culture
Dubai-based well-being management platform Lifemost strikes pre-seed investment deal with angel investors in MENA
Part of the fresh capital is to be spent on exploring new partnership opportunities in the MENA market, the company said
UAE businesses slash remote work as leaders face unprecedented economic crises
A LinkedIn study revealed that executives feel guilty of making such decisions as their employees take a hit
How to integrate wellness practices into your work life
Increasing personal wellness is positive for individual health and business productivity
UAE’s top aluminium producer is testing wearable tech to protect labourers during extreme summer heat
Heat-related illness is a common concern across the region, especially for industrial labourers
Successful leadership starts with self-care
It is our own state of mental health and well-being that we should be caring about first, before we even think of lending a helping hand
Pay rises, flexible work environments, trust, and transparency top employee demands in 2022: survey
Middle East employees also prioritise upskilling opportunities, promotions, diversity and inclusion, and wellbeing at work, according to the PwC Middle East Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2022
Video: Four key disruptors that are reshaping the future of the workplace
With more than 40 percent of the global workforce likely to leave their employer this year, the attraction and retention of top talent has become more important than ever before
Special attention must be given to worker morale and well-being in post-Covid world: Sheikh Nahyan
The post-Covid world will also have to deal with continued tech development, remote working and learning, cybersecurity, diversity and inclusion, inflation and high prices, as well as new models of service delivery and customer satisfaction, the UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence said
What is the gold standard for mental health and well-being in the workplace?
Here is a flavour of what “outstanding” standards for employee mental health looks like. Indeed, there are organisations within the region working towards this.
AB Talks: Why mental health is no longer a ‘nice to have’, but a business necessity for employers
Paul Firth – Founder and Managing Director of ICAS MENA – dives into the need for increased responsibility of bosses over the mental health of their workforces
Balanced societies, objectives, and goals are the bedrock of building an inclusive and sustainable future for all
Being balanced is a place where you’ll be in a state of contentment regardless of the curveball life throws at you
Embracing femininity: Qualities that support all of us in the workplace
It is not just time to balance the masculine and feminine principles inside of us, but within our belief systems and cultural ethos too