Tackling the Mental Health Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis: An Integrated, Whole-of-Society Response
The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified many of the risks typically linked to poor mental health – such as financial insecurity, job loss, and fear – while at the same time, many protective factors have sharply declined. These include social interaction, stable employment, access to education, opportunities for physical activity, consistent daily routines, and availability of healthcare services. As a result, there has been a serious and unprecedented decline in mental well-being across populations.
American Leadership in U.S. Foreign Policy
Joe Biden shared his vision for America's foreign policy, focusing on restoring dignity in leadership at home and earning respect globally. He stressed the interconnectedness of domestic and international policies, pledging to enhance the security, prosperity, and values of the United States. As president, Biden plans to take swift action to strengthen democracy, rebuild alliances, secure the nation’s economic future, and restore America’s leadership in addressing the world’s most critical challenges.
10 Employee Onboarding Statistics You Must Know
Effective employee onboarding remains a top priority for organizations seeking to improve retention, engagement, and productivity. Companies that invest in structured onboarding processes are more likely to reduce turnover, accelerate time to proficiency, and enhance employee satisfaction.
State Of Remote Work
Since 2020 and the onset of the COVID pandemic, the way we work has been changed forever. As many workplaces had to adapt to different work styles, there have been some interesting findings from the experience. Here’s how remote work affects your company, and what opportunities can it offer you?
Universal Declaration of Human Rights: The 30 Articles and What They Mean
Now more than ever, human rights are something everyone should be aware of and abide by. The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights (UDHR) as we know it were drafted in 1948, and became a milestone document when it comes to the rights of everyone in the world.
Misbehaving by Richard Thaler: A Clear Summary for Students
Misbehaving: The Making Of Behavioral Economics is the latest book written by economist Richard Thaler. Like all his other works, it focuses on the field of behavioral economics, and how it affects decision making.
Drone Registration
As of December 21, 2015, anyone who owns a small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) – commonly referred to as a drone – that falls within a specific weight range must register with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) before operating it outdoors. Failure to register a drone can lead to civil penalties of up to $27,500 and criminal penalties, including fines of up to $250,000 and/or imprisonment for up to three years.
The King Philosophy: MLK’s Nonviolent Strategy for Social Change
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is best known for the vital part he played in the American Civil Rights movement. As a Baptist minister, he aimed to make a change in society through non violent means.
Black History
February is celebrated as Black History Month, when we honor the African American people who have made their mark on American culture, and the world as a whole.
How Racism Affects Health: Disparities, Stress, and Social Determinants
The effects of racism are far reaching in today’s society. When values are assigned to a person based on the color of their skin, that will affect a person’s opportunities, education, living situation, and more.