Featured in this month’s edition:
Know Your Positive Personal Attributes - “Employers not only want employees with the right skills and abilities, but also they want positive personal attributes…”
Is Pessimism Bad for Your Heart? - “A pessimistic attitude increases the risk for death from heart disease, a new study reports...?”
Marijuana: Just Don’t Use It - “In Colorado the number of fatal car crashes with drivers testing positive for marijuana has doubled in the past six years…”
Other topics in this edition:
Soft Skills to Know: Managing Conflict
Incivility Begets Incivility
Hot Tip for Resisting Holiday Overeating
How to Purchase Safe Toys
“I can’t sleep!”
For the full December 2016 edition of “Frontline Employee”, or to learn more about UConn EAP visit our webpage: http://hr.uconn.edu/employee-assistance-program/
Your EAP provides professional, brief counseling – on campus, plus 27 locations statewide - to help identify and resolve personal, family or work related concerns. Employee Assistance is:
Free!
Household Members too!
MANAGERS – Just So You Know… EAP is also available by invitation to meet with departments, programs or other groups to discuss and process areas of common concern.
To schedule a private appointment, call:
(860) 486-1307 Storrs
(800) 852-4392 Statewide - 24 hours (Toll-free in CT)
For more information, contact: Gary Alger at gary.alger@uconn.edu