A Republican on a U.S. House of Representatives panel on Wednesday pressed the chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on the agency’s plans to reopen regional offices, saying their prolonged closure during the COVID-19 pandemic is harming workers.
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Pandemic pet boom breeds desire for dog-friendly offices
No one loves the ping-pong table at Rhombus Systems’ Sacramento office as much as Wallace.
Socialists Are Trying to Revive the American Labor Movement
The Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee, a partnership between socialists and the United Electrical Workers union, is trying to be at the heart of a new mass labor resurgence. Their success could help millions of workers.
5 culture killers in the workplace and how to fix them
Culture killers can be lurking everywhere in your organization. Staying vigilant when it comes to these pitfalls can keep your employees happy and boost productivity — all while creating the kind of environment where people want to spend most of their week.
5 Steps For Employers To Build A Disability Inclusive Workplace
Building a disability inclusive workplace isn’t just about hiring people with disabilities.
‘Weird limbo’ for workplace and pot
The fast-changing status of marijuana in Virginia – which last year became the first Southern state to legalize recreational smoking – has generated a slew of questions amid what has been a complex and sometimes disjointed rollout of new laws on the issue.
From The Office to Severance: how the fictional workplace went from bad to worse
On International Workers’ Day, we chart the cultural changes from moments of humanity at Wernham Hogg to grim visions of a more brutal post-Covid reality
It’s time to imagine the new workplace
People are ready to go back to the office, but is the office ready for them? Experts weigh in on how they believe a global health crisis will transform how we work.
Amazon and Starbucks union workers could be invited to White House
The offer would amount to a significant pro-labor gesture
More Than Half Of Workers Say Their Professional Ambition Is Not Tied To Being Part Of A Company
Employers who are on the hunt for talent are no longer just competing against other firms. They’ve got to persuade potential hires that working for them is better than being self-employed.
Amazon workers won’t get paid for Covid leave anymore
Amazon is cutting paid time off for front-line U.S. workers who test positive for Covid-19, effective Monday.
Starbucks workers drive nationwide surge in union organizing
On August 30, 2021, three Starbucks stores in and around Buffalo, New York, filed union election petitions with the National Labor Relations Board.
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