Workplace Warning Signs

Workplace Warning Signs

Workplace Warning Signs Related to Sports Gambling Sports gambling concerns may appear gradually and can easily be mistaken for distraction, stress, burnout, or poor time management. Possible workplace indicators may include: Attention and Productivity Concerns...
Workplace Warning Signs

Sports Gambling and the Workplace

Hot Topic: Sports Gambling and the Modern Workplace The rapid expansion of legalized sports betting across the United States has created a growing behavioral health and workplace concern for employers, HR professionals, managers, and organizational leaders. What once...
Workplace Warning Signs

Behavioral Indicators to Watch For

Behavioral Indicators HR professionals and managers should watch for: Financial Red Flags: Requests for salary advances or emergency loans Multiple garnishments or creditor calls to the workplace Sudden changes in spending habits (lavish then frugal) Borrowing money...
The Impact of Gambling Addiction on the Workplace

The Impact of Gambling Addiction on the Workplace

Financial Costs to Employers Gambling addiction creates significant financial burdens for organizations:Direct Costs: Lost productivity: Estimated at $5,000-$10,000 per affected employee annually Increased absenteeism: Problem gamblers miss 2-3 times more work than...

Introduction to Gambling

Addiction Key Characteristics:  Preoccupation with gambling activities Need to gamble with increasing amounts of money Repeated unsuccessful efforts to control or stop gambling Restlessness or irritability when attempting to cut down Gambling to escape problems or...