Shiftwork

You are probably always looking for ways to perk up your workers and help them stay awake and alert. Try zeitgebers. Zeitgebers, is a German word for the cues that trigger our bodies to fall sleep or to stay awake. You can harness some of these cues to “trick” the body and mind into … Continue Reading »

What can helping your employees get more sleep do for you? Well-rested employees are safer, more productive, more alert and focused. But more than 60% of adults have sleep troubles a few nights a week, according to the National Sleep Foundation. And shiftworkers may be even more sleep deprived. Chances are, one of your employees … Continue Reading »

Shift work can be hard on a body. Night shift workers have a higher risk of heart disease, obesity, and cancer. Higher rates of miscarriage, pre-term birth and low birth-weight babies have been noted in women night-shift workers.
Messing with ingrained circadian rhythms can disrupt insulin production and other hormones that are important to weight control. … Continue Reading »

Visual impressions are extremely strong and print is very efficient at communicating effective behavioral messages. Posters try to sell ideas to specific audiences and are a compelling form of advertising. The main objective of workplace posters is to alter the consciousness of workers to bring about a behavioral change or an … Continue Reading »

When you run a shiftwork operation, you need a schedule that maximizes productivity for you, the employer, without burning out your employees. Follow these recommendations from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health on shiftwork and schedules.
There are many different types of shiftwork schedules, from oil rig workers who spend weeks on the job … Continue Reading »

Target the topics most important to your organization by displaying our posters throughout your workplace. No matter what the subject…health and wellness, safety, productivity or shift work, no matter what the location…in hallways, lunchrooms, … Continue Reading »

How your organization manages the shiftwork environment makes a difference in the health, productivity, safety and satisfaction of your employees. Keep these tips from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in mind as you manage your 24-hour operation.
Avoid a fixed night shift. It is difficult for the human … Continue Reading »

In-Depth Information

A great way to extend your employee communication programs, we offer our Best of Wellness booklets covering a wide range of health, safety, productivity and shift work issues, allowing you to target and address problems that need the most attention.

Each booklet features:

Full color, 6” x 9”, 16-page format … Continue Reading »

Key Topics at your Fingertips

Affordable and easy to read, our full-color brochures promote a healthy lifestyle, improved work performance, safety on and off the job, success with shift work and better personal finance decisions.

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Timely Advice

We publish newsletters designed to help people develop better life-management skills, which impact positively on their work performance. These publications are loaded with hundreds of tips and ideas, written in simple language and illustrated with lively photos … Continue Reading »