A partnership between two companies gives employers tools to help workers grieve the death of their pets. Employees don’t usually get paid time off to mourn the death of a beloved pet, but a new ...

A NEW law has been introduced for workers and their furry friends. Legislators are seeking to support employees by providing pet leave along similar lines of family leave. The “Sick Leave ...

Erica Lee said words can't describe what she felt when she lost her beloved dog, Chief. "Chief was the best dog ever, he was very sweet, loving--I was heartbroken." Luckily, Lee's company allowed her ...

Losing a beloved pet can be just as emotionally devastating as losing a human loved one — and for some people, the grief can become clinically significant. In a new study published in PLOS One on ...

Losing a pet is the first time many children encounter death. The experience can become an opportunity for profound emotional learning and influence how young people understand and process grief when ...

The difference between grief and depression Grief itself is not a constant state of being. It can be intense, especially in the first few days after loss, but within those periods of sadness, there’s ...

A supervisor is dealing with an employee who wants bereavement leave after the death of her dog, causing tensions with ...