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<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/2ee8839520ed6a956733be1e56fb313e9ad689d7" rel="noopener">Wellbeing, mastery and work participation: Effects of the Five Ways to Wellbeing course-a randomized controlled trial.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/29ecf1059a82337cbc69f66913bef8746fe7b66e" rel="noopener">Cyclical women's health needs at work: Low-disclosure support and privacy-preserving self-tracking in age-stratified focus groups in Japan.</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> employee engagement, workplace culture, wellbeing, organizational behavior, human resource management, employee well-being, social support, workplace inclusion</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> qualitative, survey, quantitative, case-study, cross-sectional, descriptive</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>This week asks whether wellbeing support is built into work or quietly handed back to employees through privacy worries, heavy work investment, job insecurity, and loneliness.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-09-02 to 2026-09-09; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-09-02 – 2026-09-09.</em></p>

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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/2ee8839520ed6a956733be1e56fb313e9ad689d7" rel="noopener">Wellbeing, mastery and work participation: Effects of the Five Ways to Wellbeing course-a randomized controlled trial.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/29ecf1059a82337cbc69f66913bef8746fe7b66e" rel="noopener">Cyclical women's health needs at work: Low-disclosure support and privacy-preserving self-tracking in age-stratified focus groups in Japan.</a></li>
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<p><strong>Methods:</strong> qualitative, survey, quantitative, case-study, cross-sectional, descriptive</p>

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<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-08-26 – 2026-09-02.</em></p>

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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/1ee420943b98a5747e88e34c9f93523ae132f819" rel="noopener">The ethical, legal and social issues of neuroergonomics in the workplace</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f412da9cc38b3de8f8677337c89314a6b03feba5" rel="noopener">Workplace healthy-aging promotion in midlife: mental health and Mediterranean-diet gains from a pilot intervention</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/b8d11d0b5d907104243c79474351e7a4117f0a14" rel="noopener">Cycles of Change: Understanding Corporate Employees' Perceptions of Menstrual Leave in Delhi NCR.</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, occupational health, job satisfaction, nursing, healthcare, work environment, organizational behavior, burnout</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, cross-sectional, longitudinal, case-study</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>From a Singapore nurse-coaching trial to 500,000 German employee value reports, workplace wellbeing points upstream to job design, culture, policy, and technology.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-08-26 to 2026-09-02; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

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<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/1ee420943b98a5747e88e34c9f93523ae132f819" rel="noopener">The ethical, legal and social issues of neuroergonomics in the workplace</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/e76de356c89aaabc65cff3b412d421eda652677d" rel="noopener">Working for Better: A New Approach to Faith at Work</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/81c56fce03f2fd507cbc070c63d5d3a1882d67b1" rel="noopener">Empowering health service providers in health center in low- and middle-income countries: results of a participatory action research study in Iran</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/b8d11d0b5d907104243c79474351e7a4117f0a14" rel="noopener">Cycles of Change: Understanding Corporate Employees' Perceptions of Menstrual Leave in Delhi NCR.</a></li>
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<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, cross-sectional, longitudinal, case-study</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including osha.europa.eu — How EU countries are tackling psychosocial risks at work, en.sedaily.com — Chinese Programmer Dies in Office Restroom, Denied Work ..., and hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com — Employees flag poor implementation of well-being policy at workplaces: Report.</p>

<p><b>Upgrade to Premium</b></p><p>The premium version of this podcast covers all 40 research articles and 10 news stories selected for the episode. <a href="https://paperboy.fm/podcasts/employee-and-consumer-wellbeing/subscribe" rel="noopener">Subscribe to the premium podcast</a>.</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>This week tracks workplace wellbeing through everyday systems, from meeting design and healthcare job stress to the verification burden in LLM-assisted safety assessments.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-08-12 to 2026-08-19; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-08-12 – 2026-08-19.</em></p>

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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/0a203ec3c1c2e57c0230871484f3f135e0c8f9ad" rel="noopener">Meeting quality and employee well-being: determinants of meeting satisfaction, engagement and strain</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/c1e31d47103d5dd01f5bfd5dd3b010202cb71b2a" rel="noopener">Experiences of medical interns of emotionally charged workplace encounters: A qualitative exploration of their rural rotation</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8f4ef55da6cd86c40ac2c91540317ad6592713d6" rel="noopener">Police Officers' Experience of Spouse Emotional Abuse: Its Impacts on Work, Family Life, and Wellbeing</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/c1e60095ca7a0e6a22920cb19800ec8405366641" rel="noopener">Women’s dignity at work in hospitality and tourism: a conceptual framework and research agenda</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, occupational health, organizational behavior, higher education, burnout, job satisfaction, ergonomics, emotional intelligence</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, cross-sectional, quantitative, structural equation modeling, mixed-methods</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including academic.oup.com — Employment Quality and Workers’ Health and Well-Being in China: Longitudinal Evidence from the China Family Panel Studies, baba-int.com — EU Mental Wellness: What Workplace Policies Can Boost Employee Health, and ad-hoc-news.de — Poor Mental Health Costing Indian Employers Rs 1.1 Lakh Crore Annually.</p>

<p><b>Upgrade to Premium</b></p><p>The premium version of this podcast covers all 40 research articles and 10 news stories selected for the episode. <a href="https://paperboy.fm/podcasts/employee-and-consumer-wellbeing/subscribe" rel="noopener">Subscribe to the premium podcast</a>.</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>This week tracks workplace wellbeing through everyday systems, from meeting design and healthcare job stress to the verification burden in LLM-assisted safety assessments.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-08-12 to 2026-08-19; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-08-12 – 2026-08-19.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/0a203ec3c1c2e57c0230871484f3f135e0c8f9ad" rel="noopener">Meeting quality and employee well-being: determinants of meeting satisfaction, engagement and strain</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/503fbba029484a66210f2965467f909f0edbb03c" rel="noopener">Effectiveness of psychological interventions for remote workplace trauma: an evidence review.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/c1e31d47103d5dd01f5bfd5dd3b010202cb71b2a" rel="noopener">Experiences of medical interns of emotionally charged workplace encounters: A qualitative exploration of their rural rotation</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8f4ef55da6cd86c40ac2c91540317ad6592713d6" rel="noopener">Police Officers' Experience of Spouse Emotional Abuse: Its Impacts on Work, Family Life, and Wellbeing</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/c1e60095ca7a0e6a22920cb19800ec8405366641" rel="noopener">Women’s dignity at work in hospitality and tourism: a conceptual framework and research agenda</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, occupational health, organizational behavior, higher education, burnout, job satisfaction, ergonomics, emotional intelligence</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, cross-sectional, quantitative, structural equation modeling, mixed-methods</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including academic.oup.com — Employment Quality and Workers’ Health and Well-Being in China: Longitudinal Evidence from the China Family Panel Studies, baba-int.com — EU Mental Wellness: What Workplace Policies Can Boost Employee Health, and ad-hoc-news.de — Poor Mental Health Costing Indian Employers Rs 1.1 Lakh Crore Annually.</p>

<p><b>Upgrade to Premium</b></p><p>The premium version of this podcast covers all 40 research articles and 10 news stories selected for the episode. <a href="https://paperboy.fm/podcasts/employee-and-consumer-wellbeing/subscribe" rel="noopener">Subscribe to the premium podcast</a>.</p>

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      <title>Do wellbeing supports need structure? Plus: reduced schedules and Helipad</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Across housing authority staff, Australian employees, and workers with postconcussion symptoms, support becomes measurable when built into schedules, help-seeking prompts, and return-to-work plans.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-08-05 to 2026-08-12; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-08-05 – 2026-08-12.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/497c1c511e0d452ae4a4b6774f9829f98a09785a" rel="noopener">The employee engagement pandemic – why we need “5.0”</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8f1afce457ef7f9ba2daa4421b44ec0fb4e83843" rel="noopener">The missing test: Vitamin D, recurrent respiratory infection, and an overlooked workplace equity issue</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/938cacf56053a7b60f4b9adff307eb731cdc6f23" rel="noopener">Reconceptualizing employee AI awareness as a multidimensional construct: beyond job displacement</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/5bc939a47437ce2ba29b1ac1a0c26454984862ae" rel="noopener">Effectiveness of a Brief Internet-Based Workplace Training Program to Support Help Seeking for Mental Ill-Health: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/e40eced6ea4159dc681cee75fff66eb11153d7f6" rel="noopener">Evaluation of a Reduced Work Schedule and Housing Authority Employee Wellbeing</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, workplace violence, occupational health, occupational safety, organizational culture, public health, burnout, stress management</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, cross-sectional, thematic analysis, structural equation modeling</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>Across housing authority staff, Australian employees, and workers with postconcussion symptoms, support becomes measurable when built into schedules, help-seeking prompts, and return-to-work plans.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-08-05 to 2026-08-12; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-08-05 – 2026-08-12.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/497c1c511e0d452ae4a4b6774f9829f98a09785a" rel="noopener">The employee engagement pandemic – why we need “5.0”</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8f1afce457ef7f9ba2daa4421b44ec0fb4e83843" rel="noopener">The missing test: Vitamin D, recurrent respiratory infection, and an overlooked workplace equity issue</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/938cacf56053a7b60f4b9adff307eb731cdc6f23" rel="noopener">Reconceptualizing employee AI awareness as a multidimensional construct: beyond job displacement</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/5bc939a47437ce2ba29b1ac1a0c26454984862ae" rel="noopener">Effectiveness of a Brief Internet-Based Workplace Training Program to Support Help Seeking for Mental Ill-Health: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/e40eced6ea4159dc681cee75fff66eb11153d7f6" rel="noopener">Evaluation of a Reduced Work Schedule and Housing Authority Employee Wellbeing</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, workplace violence, occupational health, occupational safety, organizational culture, public health, burnout, stress management</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, cross-sectional, thematic analysis, structural equation modeling</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including news.bloomberglaw.com — Fifth Circuit Puts OSHA's Mental Health Oversight in Question, pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov — Discourse, sentiment, and resonance of workplace burnout on ..., and prodensa.com — The Future of Manufacturing in Mexico Depends on Workforce Health.</p>

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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 04:27:43 -0500</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>This week connects reduced schedules, single-session Helipad training, and written return-to-work plans as concrete supports for worker wellbeing.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Can support beat workplace loneliness? Plus: job-share managers</title>
      <itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>11</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Across 144 qualified papers, the strongest thread is that well-being depends less on perks than on daily systems of trust, control, workload, recovery, and usable support.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-07-29 to 2026-08-05; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-07-29 – 2026-08-05.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/df3e467cf2beff2f876c3dcf60eeea0dd449d805" rel="noopener">Workplace Loneliness and Job Performance: Does Training Effectiveness and Person‐Supervisor Fit Matter?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/84ae8916901a8e0660a3d56a26a6a6b08039acf6" rel="noopener">Workplace Mental Health Programs for Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/142c98e19a30b4bf5490b337dbdaf001b195f03a" rel="noopener">Validation of the Spanish Full and Ultra-Short Versions of the Inventory of Cyberbullying Acts at Work</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/b1e075aa44c658dcde31fd98a54a7738f4b8e905" rel="noopener">Give Me a Break: Insights From Vacation Research for Football Recovery.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/3bbf94ec3d6ce5b7a29147dae3d0ead952bdf77f" rel="noopener">Challenging the “Ideal Worker” Norm? Senior Managers Navigating Reduced Hours Working</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, job satisfaction, employee performance, occupational health, employee well-being, organizational support, burnout, wellbeing</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, cross-sectional, quantitative, case-study, structural equation modeling</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>Across 144 qualified papers, the strongest thread is that well-being depends less on perks than on daily systems of trust, control, workload, recovery, and usable support.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-07-29 to 2026-08-05; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-07-29 – 2026-08-05.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/df3e467cf2beff2f876c3dcf60eeea0dd449d805" rel="noopener">Workplace Loneliness and Job Performance: Does Training Effectiveness and Person‐Supervisor Fit Matter?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/84ae8916901a8e0660a3d56a26a6a6b08039acf6" rel="noopener">Workplace Mental Health Programs for Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/142c98e19a30b4bf5490b337dbdaf001b195f03a" rel="noopener">Validation of the Spanish Full and Ultra-Short Versions of the Inventory of Cyberbullying Acts at Work</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/b1e075aa44c658dcde31fd98a54a7738f4b8e905" rel="noopener">Give Me a Break: Insights From Vacation Research for Football Recovery.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/3bbf94ec3d6ce5b7a29147dae3d0ead952bdf77f" rel="noopener">Challenging the “Ideal Worker” Norm? Senior Managers Navigating Reduced Hours Working</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, job satisfaction, employee performance, occupational health, employee well-being, organizational support, burnout, wellbeing</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, cross-sectional, quantitative, case-study, structural equation modeling</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including securex.be — 30 Years of the Well-being at Work Act, cipd.org — Wellbeing at Work | Factsheets, and linkedin.com — Financial wellbeing boosts productivity in LATAM.</p>

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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:33:37 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Can Leave Balances Warn of Strain? Plus: OSHA Inspections</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>This episode links Victorian healthcare leave patterns, OSHA inspection learning, and Swedish stressor data to a systems view of how workplaces protect or erode wellbeing.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-07-22 to 2026-07-29; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-07-22 – 2026-07-29.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f88a15444cc3aca18d84dd9a4b2ab8e375c105e8" rel="noopener">Exploring the differences between violations and accidents: how do companies learn to provide safe workplaces?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/5e67f8c90ccf09dcaec0d5b52e2bd172629a6e99" rel="noopener">Industrial Fire Safety in Turkey: A Retrospective Analysis of Fire-Related Occupational Accidents (2012–2022)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/92b3a2e51df82a6cdb064fbd292cfe502aec9880" rel="noopener">Structural inequalities and everyday harm: workplace sexual harassment and mental health in Egyptian hospitality work</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/15cddfeec86e0bb10bd07342b3e063e5f555aa68" rel="noopener">Examining the impact of human factors on lean construction scheduling through network and feedback analysis</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/d75f19f49e502b40325f37d257f6dc408c6762db" rel="noopener">When a challenge becomes a threat: the nonlinear associations of job stressors with workplace bullying and other work outcomes</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, burnout, occupational health, job satisfaction, ergonomics, workplace wellness, remote work, workplace dynamics</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> qualitative, survey, quantitative, cross-sectional, bibliometric analysis, mixed-methods</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>This episode links Victorian healthcare leave patterns, OSHA inspection learning, and Swedish stressor data to a systems view of how workplaces protect or erode wellbeing.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-07-22 to 2026-07-29; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-07-22 – 2026-07-29.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f88a15444cc3aca18d84dd9a4b2ab8e375c105e8" rel="noopener">Exploring the differences between violations and accidents: how do companies learn to provide safe workplaces?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/5e67f8c90ccf09dcaec0d5b52e2bd172629a6e99" rel="noopener">Industrial Fire Safety in Turkey: A Retrospective Analysis of Fire-Related Occupational Accidents (2012–2022)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/92b3a2e51df82a6cdb064fbd292cfe502aec9880" rel="noopener">Structural inequalities and everyday harm: workplace sexual harassment and mental health in Egyptian hospitality work</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/15cddfeec86e0bb10bd07342b3e063e5f555aa68" rel="noopener">Examining the impact of human factors on lean construction scheduling through network and feedback analysis</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/d75f19f49e502b40325f37d257f6dc408c6762db" rel="noopener">When a challenge becomes a threat: the nonlinear associations of job stressors with workplace bullying and other work outcomes</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, burnout, occupational health, job satisfaction, ergonomics, workplace wellness, remote work, workplace dynamics</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> qualitative, survey, quantitative, cross-sectional, bibliometric analysis, mixed-methods</p>

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      <title>Can Well-being Labour Backfire? Plus: The Lonely Worker</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>New workplace wellbeing work asks when support becomes surveillance, why supervisor value fit matters for lonely employees, and how small firms can handle conflict informally.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-07-15 to 2026-07-22; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-07-15 – 2026-07-22.</em></p>

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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/4fd08e5cef4668511481977230c972c38df35caf" rel="noopener">Hidden workplace harm</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/9e9294203cf1479b6ebdcd5ab87fd14fb16bd114" rel="noopener">Machiavellianism, Bullying, and Manipulation Fears in the AI Work Environment</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/fabacb43bbeb4be7cf4f12a55e299f83663bcb49" rel="noopener">“It Changes You:” The Medium-Term Effects of Managing Patients With COVID-19 On Health Care Workers in a COVID-19 Isolation Centre, South Africa</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/247dc298ae0101bc6ccef896fb5913e18d5475bf" rel="noopener">“My Wife Says…”: Epistemic Injustice in the Rationale of Parenting Responsibilities Among Academic Parents</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8f2e7930faa9dd16c46055272806450c11732071" rel="noopener">From Exercise Dose to Exercise Architecture: Lifestyle-Congruent Exercise Models for Contemporary Adults</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, occupational health, public health, wellbeing, employee well-being, COVID-19, physical activity, workplace safety</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, cross-sectional, quantitative, case-study, thematic analysis</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>New workplace wellbeing work asks when support becomes surveillance, why supervisor value fit matters for lonely employees, and how small firms can handle conflict informally.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-07-15 to 2026-07-22; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-07-15 – 2026-07-22.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/4fd08e5cef4668511481977230c972c38df35caf" rel="noopener">Hidden workplace harm</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/9e9294203cf1479b6ebdcd5ab87fd14fb16bd114" rel="noopener">Machiavellianism, Bullying, and Manipulation Fears in the AI Work Environment</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/fabacb43bbeb4be7cf4f12a55e299f83663bcb49" rel="noopener">“It Changes You:” The Medium-Term Effects of Managing Patients With COVID-19 On Health Care Workers in a COVID-19 Isolation Centre, South Africa</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/247dc298ae0101bc6ccef896fb5913e18d5475bf" rel="noopener">“My Wife Says…”: Epistemic Injustice in the Rationale of Parenting Responsibilities Among Academic Parents</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8f2e7930faa9dd16c46055272806450c11732071" rel="noopener">From Exercise Dose to Exercise Architecture: Lifestyle-Congruent Exercise Models for Contemporary Adults</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, occupational health, public health, wellbeing, employee well-being, COVID-19, physical activity, workplace safety</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, cross-sectional, quantitative, case-study, thematic analysis</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>From German hospital heat stress to U.S. harassment interviews, workplace wellbeing looks less like perks and more like trusted reporting routes, trained managers, and safer conditions.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-07-08 to 2026-07-15; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-07-08 – 2026-07-15.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/b76054391e8161be38bb42d60d61e3615251e112" rel="noopener">Are “Different” Employee–Organizational Bonds All That Different? A Review and Comparative Meta‐Analysis Reconciling Employee–Organizational Bonds Constructs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/c81d8736b03754a9f8d76851195bc1905f8dbcdc" rel="noopener">Sexual harassment at work: Targets’ perspectives on prevention and response</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/4ec6605e0b2f5f46265186027dbae0b697392397" rel="noopener">Occupational heat stress in hospital settings: a combined assessment of staff perceptions and indoor climate to support heat action planning</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/043846055c9d4c2f7d9837cc05f5210605bcb457" rel="noopener">From practitioner advisory board to change: translating advisory insight into practical wellness initiatives.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/0d452c13eb75e587dc39d8463d0071ef77ecc9c3" rel="noopener">Beyond the paycheck: rethinking HRM practices in a small-island food tourism destination</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> occupational health, mental health, job satisfaction, occupational stress, burnout, organizational culture, work environment, employee well-being</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> qualitative, survey, quantitative, cross-sectional, case-study, interviews</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>From German hospital heat stress to U.S. harassment interviews, workplace wellbeing looks less like perks and more like trusted reporting routes, trained managers, and safer conditions.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-07-08 to 2026-07-15; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-07-08 – 2026-07-15.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/b76054391e8161be38bb42d60d61e3615251e112" rel="noopener">Are “Different” Employee–Organizational Bonds All That Different? A Review and Comparative Meta‐Analysis Reconciling Employee–Organizational Bonds Constructs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/c81d8736b03754a9f8d76851195bc1905f8dbcdc" rel="noopener">Sexual harassment at work: Targets’ perspectives on prevention and response</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/4ec6605e0b2f5f46265186027dbae0b697392397" rel="noopener">Occupational heat stress in hospital settings: a combined assessment of staff perceptions and indoor climate to support heat action planning</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/043846055c9d4c2f7d9837cc05f5210605bcb457" rel="noopener">From practitioner advisory board to change: translating advisory insight into practical wellness initiatives.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/0d452c13eb75e587dc39d8463d0071ef77ecc9c3" rel="noopener">Beyond the paycheck: rethinking HRM practices in a small-island food tourism destination</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> occupational health, mental health, job satisfaction, occupational stress, burnout, organizational culture, work environment, employee well-being</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> qualitative, survey, quantitative, cross-sectional, case-study, interviews</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including axa.com.hk — AXA Study: Hong Kong workers buckling under high stress ..., forbes.com — Workplace Wellbeing Isn't Bought. A New Global Study Says It's Designed, and the-work-life-balance.com — How to Build a Workplace Mental Health Policy: A Step-by-Step Framework for HR Teams.</p>

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      <title>Presenteeism + Psychological Safety: Can Policy Protect Wellbeing?</title>
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<p><em>Covers 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-08; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-07-01 – 2026-07-08.</em></p>

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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/9a4fc6b46adcd645ec99696029ac08ef559deb05" rel="noopener">Joint contributions of psychological distress and body mass index to presenteeism: a register-linked follow-up study among young and early midlife municipal employees.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/7047e60760ed31b7b94468acb3fddfadc95ba20e" rel="noopener">Supporting Aged Care Worker Wellbeing: A Qualitative Document Analysis of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f6fc411be7b8e0fb655b6c8ab6983ece5e8d9b5d" rel="noopener">Beyond Bullying: Digital Platforms, Power and the New Landscape of Violence Against Nurses.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8d56d9bea837fb0415a897e921b29427af5eaba5" rel="noopener">Speaking up in Nursing: What Policy Promises and Practice Delivers.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/42aaa60255700ca7b9aa10d1ab2cd5c061e57434" rel="noopener">ViRtus: A Virtual Reality Application for Training and Performance Analysis</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, workplace safety, employee well-being, wellbeing, professional identity, job satisfaction, employee performance, public health</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> qualitative, survey, cross-sectional, quantitative, case-study, longitudinal</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>New workplace wellbeing work connects psychological distress and BMI to presenteeism, then asks how nurse voice and ICU collaboration depend on daily psychological safety rather than policy alone.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-08; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-07-01 – 2026-07-08.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/9a4fc6b46adcd645ec99696029ac08ef559deb05" rel="noopener">Joint contributions of psychological distress and body mass index to presenteeism: a register-linked follow-up study among young and early midlife municipal employees.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/7047e60760ed31b7b94468acb3fddfadc95ba20e" rel="noopener">Supporting Aged Care Worker Wellbeing: A Qualitative Document Analysis of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f6fc411be7b8e0fb655b6c8ab6983ece5e8d9b5d" rel="noopener">Beyond Bullying: Digital Platforms, Power and the New Landscape of Violence Against Nurses.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8d56d9bea837fb0415a897e921b29427af5eaba5" rel="noopener">Speaking up in Nursing: What Policy Promises and Practice Delivers.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/42aaa60255700ca7b9aa10d1ab2cd5c061e57434" rel="noopener">ViRtus: A Virtual Reality Application for Training and Performance Analysis</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, workplace safety, employee well-being, wellbeing, professional identity, job satisfaction, employee performance, public health</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> qualitative, survey, cross-sectional, quantitative, case-study, longitudinal</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including axa.com.hk — Hong Kong workers buckling under high stress and poor mind health, osha.europa.eu — Preventing psychosocial risks at work: insights on legislation and ..., and investmentnews.com — US worker wellbeing hits two-year low as financial stress ...</p>

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      <itunes:summary>This week links hidden strain to lost capacity and asks when rules become real support, from Finnish presenteeism data to ICU teamwork and nurse voice.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Flexible Work Rules + Loneliness: Wellbeing Is Job Design</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>New workplace findings point beyond perks, showing how recovery routines, relationships, supervisor support, and physical conditions shape employee health and performance.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-06-24 to 2026-07-01; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-06-24 – 2026-07-01.</em></p>

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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8517f7c50af7a0ced717e14fd23f23f447c1a1c3" rel="noopener">Effects on 24-h physical behaviors and heart rate variability during sleep of a co-created workplace intervention to promote recovery in office workers with flexible work</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/fb48c762296b3e04315e68994c5cad089d6c22a9" rel="noopener">Examining the Relationship Between Obesity, Clinical Tests, and Workplace Productivity in Canadian Long-Haul Truck Drivers.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/127506f980f6f1396136774a8b4591ed07f1afc1" rel="noopener">The effect of khat consumption on work performance in small businesses in the city-center market, Hargeisa, Somaliland.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/6d4d7d4207c3abe51a360c12441df222794b83d1" rel="noopener">Physiotherapeutic Training Reduces Muscle Stiffness and Fatigue in Sedentary Administrative Workers: A Biomechanical Assessment Using Myotonometry and Electromyography</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8da55d37d04b4ece5122374d6e216e57fb8a7117" rel="noopener">How Family–Work Conflict Shapes Construction Workers’ Safety Behavior: The Roles of Fatigue and Supervisor Support</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, occupational health, employee engagement, healthcare workers, burnout, occupational stress, workplace incivility, human resource management</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, cross-sectional, thematic analysis, case-study</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com — Extreme heat redefines workforce management in India’s gig economy, hive.com — The U.S. Surgeon General's Guide to Workplace Wellbeing | Hive, and sciencepublishinggroup.com — The Relationship Between Mental Health and Management Practices: A Case Study of Serial Suicides in Foxconn China.</p>

<p><b>Upgrade to Premium</b></p><p>The premium version of this podcast covers all 40 research articles and 10 news stories selected for the episode. <a href="https://paperboy.fm/podcasts/employee-and-consumer-wellbeing/subscribe" rel="noopener">Subscribe to the premium podcast</a>.</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>New workplace findings point beyond perks, showing how recovery routines, relationships, supervisor support, and physical conditions shape employee health and performance.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-06-24 to 2026-07-01; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-06-24 – 2026-07-01.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8517f7c50af7a0ced717e14fd23f23f447c1a1c3" rel="noopener">Effects on 24-h physical behaviors and heart rate variability during sleep of a co-created workplace intervention to promote recovery in office workers with flexible work</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/fb48c762296b3e04315e68994c5cad089d6c22a9" rel="noopener">Examining the Relationship Between Obesity, Clinical Tests, and Workplace Productivity in Canadian Long-Haul Truck Drivers.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/127506f980f6f1396136774a8b4591ed07f1afc1" rel="noopener">The effect of khat consumption on work performance in small businesses in the city-center market, Hargeisa, Somaliland.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/6d4d7d4207c3abe51a360c12441df222794b83d1" rel="noopener">Physiotherapeutic Training Reduces Muscle Stiffness and Fatigue in Sedentary Administrative Workers: A Biomechanical Assessment Using Myotonometry and Electromyography</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8da55d37d04b4ece5122374d6e216e57fb8a7117" rel="noopener">How Family–Work Conflict Shapes Construction Workers’ Safety Behavior: The Roles of Fatigue and Supervisor Support</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, occupational health, employee engagement, healthcare workers, burnout, occupational stress, workplace incivility, human resource management</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, cross-sectional, thematic analysis, case-study</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com — Extreme heat redefines workforce management in India’s gig economy, hive.com — The U.S. Surgeon General's Guide to Workplace Wellbeing | Hive, and sciencepublishinggroup.com — The Relationship Between Mental Health and Management Practices: A Case Study of Serial Suicides in Foxconn China.</p>

<p><b>Upgrade to Premium</b></p><p>The premium version of this podcast covers all 40 research articles and 10 news stories selected for the episode. <a href="https://paperboy.fm/podcasts/employee-and-consumer-wellbeing/subscribe" rel="noopener">Subscribe to the premium podcast</a>.</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>This week, wellbeing looks like a systems problem: change communication, fair treatment, safety culture, and work design all shape whether people stay engaged or withdraw.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-06-17 to 2026-06-24; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-06-17 – 2026-06-24.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/07a198759fa63b1a8d95361a8f4c4c9bfdd5d811" rel="noopener">Mental health status of workers in the semiconductor industry during the COVID-19 pandemic: comparisons between regions on three continents</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/333ef75be0bc650ad4c1304d6a45eae91d84fd50" rel="noopener">Job strain and ischemic heart disease: the balance of methodological bias and implications for prevention. Response to: Bonde JP et al. The demands-control-support work stress model and risk of ischemic heart disease: causal inference based on observational epidemiology.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/2e1c924f49dcf5ce9a0bd5690fcb09e304f45133" rel="noopener">The bridge effect of optimism and self-efficacy in translating gratitude for meaningful work into extra-role performance</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/45c4bfa0dffa70f8447afcba2ca54b529e4bd881" rel="noopener">Impact of Technology Adoption on Decision Making and Employees Experience in Selected Firm: A Study of Engagement, Communication and Collaboration</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f3d0c8ec72e919b4da86fc68a967620df0517cd9" rel="noopener">The missing link in sustainable change: leveraging displayed perspective-taking for technological transformation</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, job satisfaction, organizational culture, employee well-being, employee engagement, burnout, work-life balance, workplace wellbeing</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, case-study, mixed-methods, cross-sectional</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>This week, wellbeing looks like a systems problem: change communication, fair treatment, safety culture, and work design all shape whether people stay engaged or withdraw.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-06-17 to 2026-06-24; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-06-17 – 2026-06-24.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/07a198759fa63b1a8d95361a8f4c4c9bfdd5d811" rel="noopener">Mental health status of workers in the semiconductor industry during the COVID-19 pandemic: comparisons between regions on three continents</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/333ef75be0bc650ad4c1304d6a45eae91d84fd50" rel="noopener">Job strain and ischemic heart disease: the balance of methodological bias and implications for prevention. Response to: Bonde JP et al. The demands-control-support work stress model and risk of ischemic heart disease: causal inference based on observational epidemiology.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/2e1c924f49dcf5ce9a0bd5690fcb09e304f45133" rel="noopener">The bridge effect of optimism and self-efficacy in translating gratitude for meaningful work into extra-role performance</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/45c4bfa0dffa70f8447afcba2ca54b529e4bd881" rel="noopener">Impact of Technology Adoption on Decision Making and Employees Experience in Selected Firm: A Study of Engagement, Communication and Collaboration</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f3d0c8ec72e919b4da86fc68a967620df0517cd9" rel="noopener">The missing link in sustainable change: leveraging displayed perspective-taking for technological transformation</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, job satisfaction, organizational culture, employee well-being, employee engagement, burnout, work-life balance, workplace wellbeing</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, case-study, mixed-methods, cross-sectional</p>

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      <itunes:summary>New findings link robotization communication and nepotism to psychological safety, withdrawal, turnover intentions, and the systems that shape wellbeing.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Correctional leaders overrate wellbeing; job insecurity raises suicide risk</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Surveys of correctional staff exposed a 100% versus 31.9% access gap, while a meta-analysis linked job insecurity and job loss to higher suicidal behaviors.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-06-10 to 2026-06-17; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-06-10 – 2026-06-17.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/7a2a067614569ec0b17032852d852d91af26d597" rel="noopener">Optimization bias in correctional leadership: A cognitive mechanism shaping administrator perceptions of officer wellbeing</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/6b9ab9c9e41ae798fbea8978cf83c39931469d04" rel="noopener">Employment and working conditions and risk of suicidal behaviors: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/e0fdd58d3f15540343698c37991e7f8dbcd48b34" rel="noopener">Reducing psychological distress at work through employee humility: the role of gender, workload and job recognition</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/82c36a8b5134288fe90c3e88fdd3cb63cfd8a7d7" rel="noopener">Caring for the caregivers: implementing collaborative governance practices in healthcare workplaces during the COVID-19 pandemic</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/1ad1465fc393dab6a21a8ef8520409d6a4727564" rel="noopener">I know it is good for my health but that does not mean I do it: Emotional outcomes of trying to bridge the gap.</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, occupational health, employee well-being, workplace factors, burnout, job satisfaction, work-life balance, organizational culture</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> qualitative, survey, quantitative, case-study, systematic review, cross-sectional</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>Surveys of correctional staff exposed a 100% versus 31.9% access gap, while a meta-analysis linked job insecurity and job loss to higher suicidal behaviors.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-06-10 to 2026-06-17; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-06-10 – 2026-06-17.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/7a2a067614569ec0b17032852d852d91af26d597" rel="noopener">Optimization bias in correctional leadership: A cognitive mechanism shaping administrator perceptions of officer wellbeing</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/6b9ab9c9e41ae798fbea8978cf83c39931469d04" rel="noopener">Employment and working conditions and risk of suicidal behaviors: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/e0fdd58d3f15540343698c37991e7f8dbcd48b34" rel="noopener">Reducing psychological distress at work through employee humility: the role of gender, workload and job recognition</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/82c36a8b5134288fe90c3e88fdd3cb63cfd8a7d7" rel="noopener">Caring for the caregivers: implementing collaborative governance practices in healthcare workplaces during the COVID-19 pandemic</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/1ad1465fc393dab6a21a8ef8520409d6a4727564" rel="noopener">I know it is good for my health but that does not mean I do it: Emotional outcomes of trying to bridge the gap.</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, occupational health, employee well-being, workplace factors, burnout, job satisfaction, work-life balance, organizational culture</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> qualitative, survey, quantitative, case-study, systematic review, cross-sectional</p>

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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 02:28:52 -0500</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>This week: administrator blind spots, longitudinal suicide-risk signals, and why wellbeing fixes can fail when employees want structural change.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Can Burnout Screening Open Care? Plus: Workplace Stigma</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>From the burnout “Twilight Zone” to a five-factor workplace stigma questionnaire, the week’s papers push employers to turn measurement into care pathways, safer climates, and context-aware support.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-06-03 to 2026-06-10; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-06-03 – 2026-06-10.</em></p>

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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8714194da86ac12e249a289d762dcbc89c28a233" rel="noopener">The "Twilight Zone" Is a Danger Zone: Why the Occupational-Clinical Divide in Burnout Assessment Is a False Dichotomy.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/70431629ae2622e8de5beeba2b9893425b6dae56" rel="noopener">Beyond the rainbow: Exploring the role of pride and ally flags on perceptions of LGBTQIA+ allyship in STEM</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f95f4f009570cce9d8d2cdc73bba1e63e6113944" rel="noopener">The Contribution of Yoga to Enhancing Resilience and Coping With Stress Among Nurses in Israel During a War Conflict.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f0a83ebd4331e41bdc0d3a9ccce281361ac36860" rel="noopener">Relevance of legalized sports betting for the gendered nature of work and careers</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/61a7b39d98c38284a3f33bc340d9ad3ea29d182f" rel="noopener">Promoting sustainability and desirable workplace behaviors in educational institutions in the presence of organizational politics and CEO narcissism</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> burnout, occupational health, workplace safety, higher education, well-being, employee performance, healthcare workers, healthcare professionals</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, cross-sectional, mixed-methods, literature review</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>From the burnout “Twilight Zone” to a five-factor workplace stigma questionnaire, the week’s papers push employers to turn measurement into care pathways, safer climates, and context-aware support.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-06-03 to 2026-06-10; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-06-03 – 2026-06-10.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/8714194da86ac12e249a289d762dcbc89c28a233" rel="noopener">The "Twilight Zone" Is a Danger Zone: Why the Occupational-Clinical Divide in Burnout Assessment Is a False Dichotomy.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/70431629ae2622e8de5beeba2b9893425b6dae56" rel="noopener">Beyond the rainbow: Exploring the role of pride and ally flags on perceptions of LGBTQIA+ allyship in STEM</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f95f4f009570cce9d8d2cdc73bba1e63e6113944" rel="noopener">The Contribution of Yoga to Enhancing Resilience and Coping With Stress Among Nurses in Israel During a War Conflict.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f0a83ebd4331e41bdc0d3a9ccce281361ac36860" rel="noopener">Relevance of legalized sports betting for the gendered nature of work and careers</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/61a7b39d98c38284a3f33bc340d9ad3ea29d182f" rel="noopener">Promoting sustainability and desirable workplace behaviors in educational institutions in the presence of organizational politics and CEO narcissism</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> burnout, occupational health, workplace safety, higher education, well-being, employee performance, healthcare workers, healthcare professionals</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, cross-sectional, mixed-methods, literature review</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including taiwannews.com.tw — 73% of U.S. Workers Would Sacrifice Pay for Workplace Wellbeing, onemind.org — New Data Reveals How Strategy and Measurement Drive Workforce ..., and global.lockton.com — The Hidden Pressures Shaping Employee Wellbeing.</p>

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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:37:24 -0500</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>This week connects burnout assessment, stigma measurement, and safety climate to a practical question: do workplace tools route people toward support or just label risk?</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Can Loneliness Drive Nurse Burnout? Plus: Operating Room Noise</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>This week links wellbeing less to perks than to daily conditions: connection for nurses, quieter operating rooms, inclusive talent practices, and clearer pay-amenity choices.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-05-27 to 2026-06-03; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-05-27 – 2026-06-03.</em></p>

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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/41dce32589f1fba8d6f0cd2e1fe3d83ee0ca3b4f" rel="noopener">Antecedents and Outcomes of Workplace Loneliness in Finnish Nurses: A Cross‐Sectional Survey Study</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/e1f348222fa2d60ce807d9146a1dc59e9ce274e7" rel="noopener">Fostering green competitive advantage through green human resource management: a structural equation modelling approach</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/0d76ce7d8449e40e6dcabe82effc9196564e7ae8" rel="noopener">Social procurement as a catalyst for DEI in construction: some takeaways for HRM?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/22b4fe23601de12574c28cafa6fe0807b2ce6c2b" rel="noopener">Navigating emotional demands: a qualitative study of emotion regulation among physiotherapists managing private practice clinics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/6b0e667310b851f29b19be81d991916ac812e986" rel="noopener">Inclusive talent management and employee interpersonal conflict: the moderating role of employee engagement in the banking sector</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, employee engagement, organizational culture, occupational health, job satisfaction, Human Resource Management, workplace dynamics, organizational behavior</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, cross-sectional, quantitative, case-study, thematic analysis</p>

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<p><em>Covers 2026-05-27 to 2026-06-03; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-05-27 – 2026-06-03.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/41dce32589f1fba8d6f0cd2e1fe3d83ee0ca3b4f" rel="noopener">Antecedents and Outcomes of Workplace Loneliness in Finnish Nurses: A Cross‐Sectional Survey Study</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/e1f348222fa2d60ce807d9146a1dc59e9ce274e7" rel="noopener">Fostering green competitive advantage through green human resource management: a structural equation modelling approach</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/0d76ce7d8449e40e6dcabe82effc9196564e7ae8" rel="noopener">Social procurement as a catalyst for DEI in construction: some takeaways for HRM?</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/22b4fe23601de12574c28cafa6fe0807b2ce6c2b" rel="noopener">Navigating emotional demands: a qualitative study of emotion regulation among physiotherapists managing private practice clinics</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/6b0e667310b851f29b19be81d991916ac812e986" rel="noopener">Inclusive talent management and employee interpersonal conflict: the moderating role of employee engagement in the banking sector</a></li>
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<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, cross-sectional, quantitative, case-study, thematic analysis</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including shrm.org — 2026 Top Five Workplace Issues - SHRM, mercer.com — Is paid parental leave on the chopping block? - Mercer, and news.gallup.com — Work Enjoyment Strongly Linked to Overall Wellbeing - Gallup News.</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>This week’s workplace wellbeing thread is about making support visible in everyday design, from gender-inclusive communication to champion roles and pressure-buffering resources.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-05-20 to 2026-05-27; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-05-20 – 2026-05-27.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/a39bdde0091ea69e027a93ec9450bab356c2ebaa" rel="noopener">Risk Factors for Job Stress Among Older Korean Security Workers With Hypertension: A Multilevel Analysis</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/9ec4f7e46726b1ae7adbd088e3bf23da78172a30" rel="noopener">Substance Use Among Middle-Level Nurse Managers</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/9e7a51a5096e09d747adac3de4b43a7ab4988b65" rel="noopener">Work-Family Conflict in association with Depression and Anxiety symptoms: An Australian community-based study</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/20d0a38ef9d472822f297c9b0e277f0c5eeeee6e" rel="noopener">Do Financial Market Developments Benefit Employees? Evidence from the Derivatives Markets</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f1e9d49f65c67a57d8a2ae0552f28f7e9b5b0d7b" rel="noopener">Management, HRM and a multi-level phenomenon: the impact of job demands and job resources on medical radiation practitioners</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, employee well-being, job satisfaction, wellbeing, employee engagement, burnout, organizational culture, workplace safety</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, cross-sectional, case-study, phenomenological</p>

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        <![CDATA[<p>This week’s workplace wellbeing thread is about making support visible in everyday design, from gender-inclusive communication to champion roles and pressure-buffering resources.</p>

<p><em>Covers 2026-05-20 to 2026-05-27; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.</em></p>

<p>What's Well &amp; Good at Work explores research on workplace wellbeing, mental health, burnout, engagement, safety, and the policies that shape healthier working lives.</p>

<p><em>Episode covers 2026-05-20 – 2026-05-27.</em></p>

<p><b>Top papers</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/a39bdde0091ea69e027a93ec9450bab356c2ebaa" rel="noopener">Risk Factors for Job Stress Among Older Korean Security Workers With Hypertension: A Multilevel Analysis</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/9ec4f7e46726b1ae7adbd088e3bf23da78172a30" rel="noopener">Substance Use Among Middle-Level Nurse Managers</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/9e7a51a5096e09d747adac3de4b43a7ab4988b65" rel="noopener">Work-Family Conflict in association with Depression and Anxiety symptoms: An Australian community-based study</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/20d0a38ef9d472822f297c9b0e277f0c5eeeee6e" rel="noopener">Do Financial Market Developments Benefit Employees? Evidence from the Derivatives Markets</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/f1e9d49f65c67a57d8a2ae0552f28f7e9b5b0d7b" rel="noopener">Management, HRM and a multi-level phenomenon: the impact of job demands and job resources on medical radiation practitioners</a></li>
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<p><strong>Themes:</strong> mental health, employee well-being, job satisfaction, wellbeing, employee engagement, burnout, organizational culture, workplace safety</p>

<p><strong>Methods:</strong> survey, qualitative, quantitative, cross-sectional, case-study, phenomenological</p>

<p><b>Premium News</b></p><p>Premium also covers 10 related news stories, including europeanbusinessreview.com — European Firms Redefine Workplace Mental Wellbeing, news.mongabay.com — Indonesia's nickel boom linked to rising illness and worker harm ..., and thestandard.com.hk — Nearly 80pc of Hong Kong employees feel emotionally exhausted ...</p>

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