Have you heard the joke about the employee who seeks support from their manager for their overwhelming workload, only to be sent a registration form for a resilience webinar? It’s being told in workplaces around the world, only it’s not a joke. When people don’t receive the right support [...]
As one of the largest New Zealand companies on the NZX, and New Zealand’s largest distributor of electricity and gas, Vector sees it as their responsibility to step up and lead the charge on workplace wellbeing, health and safety, diversity and inclusion, and environmental leadership. Vector reached out to [...]
The relationship between the duty to manage risk and mental health in the workplace When you hear the words “Health and Safety”, what do you think of? For many, it might be site safety or straight to thinking of all the paperwork involved. Whilst it does include these things, [...]
Despite the increasing conversations around mental illness, its challenges and its importance, the stigma around this topic still remains in various social environments. For New Zealanders, local research suggests that nearly 9 out of 10 adults may meet the criteria for a mental disorder by the time they reach [...]