For Denver-based flight attendant Ken Kyle, getting a coronavirus vaccine was as convenient as pulling up to the place he knows so well.
Archives for April 18, 2021
Why Amazon Workers Sided With the Company Over a Union
Pay, benefits and an aggressive anti-union campaign by the company helped generate votes at a warehouse in Alabama.
Ohio Supreme Court declines to hear challenge of University Hospitals’ time limit on employee discrimination cases
The Ohio Supreme Court on Friday declined to hear a workplace sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuit filed by an ex-University Hospitals police officer because her employment contract imposed a six-month limit on filing lawsuits.
Is it legal for gyms to have women’s only workout areas?
Connecticut Supreme Court will hear case questioning the state’s long history of addressing gender, privacy and discrimination
Vaccine Incentive Advice for Employers Coming: EEOC Attorney
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission will address the legal gray area of employers offering Covid-19 vaccination incentives, after lawmakers and employer groups requested the workplace civil rights agency weigh in.
NY weighs making sexual harassment a crime; would be nation’s first
Sexual harassment is prohibited under state and federal law, but it’s not a crime. Two bills in Albany would change that by creating the nation’s first sexual harassment crime, punishable by jail time rather than fines or firing allowed under civil law.
The union’s defeat at Amazon is shaking up the labor movement and exposing a rift between organizers
The labor movement is working to regroup, with emotions high after a veteran organizer wrote a sharp critique of the union’s tactics in Alabama
Remote Work vs Offices: Which Will Win in the Post-Pandemic World?
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the world, millions of people have transitioned to working remotely.
Fewer than 1 in 4 workers has returned to the office as businesses decide how much space they will need
People had started showing up to the office again in greater numbers, but fled for home as the recent coronavirus surge shook the region, fresh data show.
5 Ways To Promote Respect In The Workplace
In 2018, Georgetown University polled 20,000 employees worldwide, asking respondents to rank positive leadership traits in order of importance.
‘Return To Workplace’ Survey Shows Over 60% Of Executives Don’t Have A Solid Plan In Place As Employees Are Expected To Soon Return To The Office
41.5% of business executives are planning a full-time return to the office.
Why long-term workplace trauma is a real phenomenon
Although some joke about being ‘scarred’ by past bad jobs, workplace-induced emotional trauma is real – with long-lasting effects.
I Have Read Thousands of Résumés, and I Have Some Advice
The history of this strange document can tell job seekers what works and what doesn’t.