Creating New Work Spaces Using a Total Worker Health (TWH) Approach
Workspaces are designed every day across the nation, whether through remodeling or new construction. Typically, the design and construction of workspaces are led by architects and construction firms, often with minimal input from the actual...Read more about Creating New Work Spaces Using a Total Worker Health (TWH) Approach
Home-like Workplaces: Where Do We Draw the Line?
This panel session, scheduled for the SIOP Annual Conference on April 19, 2024, explores the concept of "home-like workplaces" and its implications for employee well-being, work-life balance, and organizational practices. The session brings together experts to discuss the benefits and potential...Read more about Home-like Workplaces: Where Do We Draw the Line?
2023 Work, Stress and Health Conference: New Building Design: A Total Worker Health Opportunity
This presentation by Cristina Banks (University of California, Berkeley) and Alan Witt (University of Houston) outlines an innovative approach to new building design that prioritizes occupant well-being and work effectiveness. The authors argue that new building projects present a unique...Read more about 2023 Work, Stress and Health Conference: New Building Design: A Total Worker Health Opportunity
2023 Work, Stress and Health Conference: Interdisciplinary Scoping Review of Literature Relating to Worker Health, Safety, and Well-Being
2023 Work Experience: It’s Not About Stuff
2023 SIOP: Making Work, Work
This presentation, led by Dustin Maneethai, Cristina G. Banks, Christopher J. L. Cunningham, Leslie Hammer, and Alan Witt, introduces a multidisciplinary approach to addressing workplace challenges and improving worker well-being. The format is inspired by the historical concept of "The Salon,"...Read more about 2023 SIOP: Making Work, Work
2023 GSA Digital Workplace
“The state of positive mental, physical, and social functioning in which workers’ experiences of their work and working conditions enable them to thrive in their overall lives, contributing to their ability to achieve their full potential in their work,...Read more about 2023 GSA Digital Workplace
2024 COEH Building Bridges Conference: Traditional and Alternative Employment in Contemporary Work
Who Takes Responsibility for Workers’ Well-being?
This presentation by Cristina Banks and Edward Yelin from the California Labor Lab examines the evolving landscape of employment and its implications for worker well-being....Read more about 2024 COEH Building Bridges Conference: Traditional and Alternative Employment in Contemporary Work
2022 EDRA Conference: Partnership Models Between Academia and Industry
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Just as medical personnel check a person’s vital signs for health and well-being, so can experts check the vital signs of a workplace. The human body’s vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, and various components of...Read more about 2022 NeoCon: Vital Signs of a Workplace
2022 WAW: Healthy Workplaces as a Pathway Through Hectic Times
2022 SIOP: Is There a Business Case for Healthy Workplaces?
The pandemic has heightened our collective awareness of the need to support employee health, safety, and well-being. Employers are witnessing unexpected behaviors from their current and...Read more about 2022 SIOP: Is There a Business Case for Healthy Workplaces?
2022 HBCD: What Underlies Well-Being? Satisfying Human Needs
2022 Spring Symposium: Job Flexibility and Other Traits of Healthy Workplaces
2021 CoreNet: Collaboration is the Secret Sauce for Satisfying Hybrid Workforce
2021 APA: Workplace Technology that Promotes Health and Well-Being
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We ask the question: Which in-...Read more about 2021 APA: Workplace Technology that Promotes Health and Well-Being