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Are Parents Happier (At Work)?

BetterUp

Speaking to Newsweek about a study that was released in 2005, Professor of Sociology at Wake Forest University, Robin W. But another study of medical residents found that those who were married or parents actually experienced greater satisfaction that those who were not. Consequently, their happiness levels will improve as well.

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How prepared are workers’ compensation systems for COVID-19?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

These experiences also compel us, at the risk of being censured for going outside of our sphere, to call attention to the enormous wastage of life, health, and happiness through failure or inability to obtain medical attention. The period of quarantine may mean lost wages and psychological pressure on workers and their families.