Safety, Health, and Wellness

  • EAP Frontline Employee - July Newsletter

    Featured in this month’s edition:

    Bullying In the Workplace - “Sometimes bullying can be easily missed by observers, but it’s no less painful when the aggression is recognized only by the targeted victim…”

    Fight Procrastination Better - “Everyone procrastinates at times, but if another nail-biter of a deadline looms, and you swore never again, here are a few intervention ideas…”

    Oops! When You Make a Big Mistake at Work - “Everyone makes mistakes at work, but do you know how to manage these mini crises when they occur…?”

    Other topics in this edition:

    • Overcoming Loneliness

    • Reduce Risk of Burglary While on Vacation

    • Soft Skills to Know: Employee Flexibility

    • Enhancing Co-worker Relationships: Emotional Intelligence

    • Olive Oil Research Continues

    For the full July 2017 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:

    • Confidential!

    • Free!

    • Household Members too!

    NEW RESOURCES FOR MANAGERS & Supervisors …

    • The UConn EAP webpage now includes a full section of brief information videos to assist you in helping your valuable people to succeed in the midst of the human factor at work.

    • EAP is also available by invitation to meet with departments, programs or other groups to discuss and process challenges, critical incidents or other 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