Marisa, Author at Vitrue VIDA

5 inexpensive employee wellbeing benefits to support staff during the cost of living crisis

We’re in the midst of a cost of living crisis and companies of all sizes are feeling the pinch. Staff morale is plummeting and employees are calling out for help, yet only 5% of people feel their employer is doing...

November 14, 2022

Why do 65% of desk workers develop pain?

Ergonomics Pain Management Wellbeing

Why do 65% of desk workers develop pain?

Around 82% of all workers spend the majority of their working day seated. For the average desk worker, this is often 9 hours or more. 65% of these people develop musculoskeletal (MSK) issues like back pain. MSK pain is rife...

November 4, 2022

How to get ahead of the employee benefits game with state-of-the-art wellbeing technology

Burnout Ergonomics Hybrid Teams / Future of Work Wellbeing

How to get ahead of the employee benefits game with state-of-the-art wellbeing technology

40% of employees are unhappy at work and considering leaving their job in the near future. As the Great Resignation and trends such as quiet quitting continue to cast a shadow over the global workforce, companies are turning to employee...

October 19, 2022

Dual screen ergonomics: how to avoid neck pain when working with multiple screens

Ergonomics Pain Management Wellbeing

Dual screen ergonomics: how to avoid neck pain when working with multiple screens

Are two screens better than one? The 70% increase in people using dual monitors since 2002 certainly suggests so. What started as a trend amongst programmers has now become an immensely popular ergonomic option across all occupations, for both remote...

October 6, 2022

Pain and mental health: how to break the vicious cycle and boost your wellbeing

Burnout Ergonomics Pain Management Wellbeing

Pain and mental health: how to break the vicious cycle and boost your wellbeing

65% of desk workers are suffering with musculoskeletal (MSK) issues like back pain. 1 in 6 people experience mental health problems in the workplace. Pain and mental health are two of the biggest occupational health costs for employers worldwide, often...

September 16, 2022

7 ways paying for a digital DSE solution can actually save you money

Ergonomics Regulatory / Compliance Wellbeing

7 ways paying for a digital DSE solution can actually save you money

Display Screen Equipment (DSE) such as computers, smartphones and laptops are part and parcel of the modern working world. The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992 require employers to carry out DSE assessments to ensure their team have...

September 8, 2022

Are standing desks worth the hype for reducing back pain?

Ergonomics Pain Management Wellbeing

Are standing desks worth the hype for reducing back pain?

If you work in an office, you’ve probably noticed a wave of standing desks emerge in the last few years. Once a wacky new working phenomenon, standing desks are now the fastest growing employee benefit in US workplaces. A widely...

September 2, 2022

How to keep a handle on DSE compliance for hot desking teams

Hybrid Teams / Future of Work Regulatory / Compliance Wellbeing

How to keep a handle on DSE compliance for hot desking teams

In this era of flexible working and hybrid teams, many companies are ditching the idea of fixed workstations in favour of hot desking. Hot desking can cut the cost of running an office by up to 30% and create a...

August 18, 2022

What is a seat wedge and how can it relieve my back pain?

Ergonomics Hybrid Teams / Future of Work Pain Management Wellbeing

What is a seat wedge and how can it relieve my back pain?

Ever since hybrid working became the norm, more and more desk workers are reaping the benefits of ergonomic office equipment. Standing desks, wrist rests and laptop stands have all been under the spotlight, but the seat wedge is still an...

August 8, 2022

Hybrid Teams / Future of Work Regulatory / Compliance Wellbeing

What is a DSE Assessment?

Display Screen Equipment (DSE) such as computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones are part and parcel of the modern workplace. Under the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992, employers have an obligation to carry out DSE assessments to ensure...

July 22, 2022

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Author: Marisa

5 inexpensive employee wellbeing benefits to support staff during the cost of living crisis

Why do 65% of desk workers develop pain?

How to get ahead of the employee benefits game with state-of-the-art wellbeing technology

Dual screen ergonomics: how to avoid neck pain when working with multiple screens

Pain and mental health: how to break the vicious cycle and boost your wellbeing

7 ways paying for a digital DSE solution can actually save you money

Are standing desks worth the hype for reducing back pain?

How to keep a handle on DSE compliance for hot desking teams

What is a seat wedge and how can it relieve my back pain?

What is a DSE Assessment?

Don’t let menopause slow you down: 5 tips to ease joint and muscle pain

Hot desking ergonomic challenges and solutions for safe working

The benefits of taking breaks during your working day

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