It’s either the end of the era of flexibility around where work takes place — or the beginning of outright rebellion.
Archives for August 28, 2022
Rekindling a Sense of Community at Work
A recent survey found that employees’ sense of community declined 37% during the pandemic. Here’s how to rebuild it.
How to Handle Office Gossip … When It’s About You
Three ways to navigate an awkward situation.
The Boy Bosses of Silicon Valley Are on Their Way Out
They rode their unicorns to fame and fortune. In a rocky market, it got a little less fun.
An Administrative Power Grab at the EEOC
Rogue commissioners and staffers seize authority that legally belongs to the commission majority.
Orange Township firefighters accused of harassment reinstated with back pay of $865,000
Three Orange Township firefighters who lost their jobs after being accused of harassment and bullying in their fire house have been reinstated with back pay, according to a recent ruling by a panel of three judges in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Single unwanted kiss supports cop’s harassment lawsuit, court says
Supervisor’s kiss “close enough” to sexual harassment, court rules
Ex-USPS worker asks Supreme Court to weigh in on request for Sundays off
If the high court takes up the case, it could revisit a Title VII standard for religious accommodations.
Florida law curbing ‘woke’ workplace bias training blocked by judge
Judge says law violates employers’ free-speech rights
‘Quiet quitting’: The new workplace trend just keeps going viral across social media. But does it make sense for you?
First, there was the “great resignation.” But now there’s a new workplace trend that seems to be sweeping across the country: quiet quitting.
How To Develop A Culture Of Openness In The Workplace
How do you encourage a culture of openness and sharing in the workplace?
Long Covid is responsible for about a third of unfilled jobs in the U.S., new research suggests
America’s ongoing labor shortage begs an important question: Where have all the workers gone?
Quiet quitting: Are workers taking advantage or taking control?
Over the past few weeks, the term “quiet quitting” has suddenly emerged to the center of debate about the American workplace.
Workers now expect CEOs to deserve their employment and effort, says pollster Frank Luntz
Many companies are pushing return-to-office plans in September, the latest shift in the employee-employer dynamic.
California considers legislation giving fast food workers more power, protections
Since she came to California from Mexico 24 years ago, Maria Bernal has been supporting her family by often working two jobs at fast food restaurants.