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Mental Harm Prevention Roadmap Building Block 6: Connections

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Authentic Social Connections and Mental Health The average employee will spend nearly 90,000 hours of their lifetime at work. According to Globoforce, 78% of people who work between 30-50 hours per week spend more time with coworkers than with their families. This means they're celebrating birthdays, milestones, and accomplishments with their coworkers. 74% of people surveyed who didn't celebrate these events with their coworkers said they were more likely to leave the job. 8 Forbes states that strong social connections within the workplace have been shown to make employees happier and physically healthier.

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