The NLRB is digging into labor violations at the ACLU and the organization is pushing back with a disturbing argument.
Archives for September 13, 2023
How Do I Handle a Bad Boss?
How to protect yourself from a bad boss.
Worker Safety Needs to Be Central to Your Company’s Operations
It’s an investment, not a cost.
4 Questions To Foster Individual Resilience In The Workplace
Labor strikes to protect careers from being taken over by AI.
My Disabled Colleague Is Struggling at Work. Am I Responsible for Her Care?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what a workplace owes an employee with serious health challenges.
Jimmy Fallon has been accused of creating a toxic workplace. Here are the top signs that you’re in one too.
A recent bombshell report about conditions at The Tonight Show claims that host Jimmy Fallon is prone to outbursts so scary that employees walk “on eggshells,” live in a “constant state of fear” and suffer anxiety attacks — and that some started therapy just to deal with the stress.
HP exec: There’s no going back to the pre-pandemic workplace
Unlike many companies mandating a return to office, HP has settled on a more relaxed view of hybrid work, enticing workers to come in with the latest technology and letting them and their managers choose when they need to be in the office.
Weirdly Shaped Office Chairs Are Popular on TikTok. Are They Actually Good for You?
The interest in ’80s-era active office chairs has brought them back into the conversation. Here, four that aim to improve your posture.
What your company probably got wrong about its return-to-office plan
On this week’s episode of The New Way We Work Gleb Tsipursky explains why so many bosses and clashing with employees, why collaboration isn’t happening, and offers alternative ways to configure a hybrid work schedule.
HR manager accused of sending worker penis-shaped cake in harassment suit
This was a half-baked idea.
Ex-NFL Network Reporter Sues League For Racial Discrimination—Accusing Bills And Cowboys Owners Of Offensive Comments
Former NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter sued the NFL on Tuesday, alleging his employment contract was not renewed this year because he repeatedly pressed NFL commissioner Roger Goodell about hiring practices and diversity measures, according to a filing that claims Bills owner Terry Pegula and Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made disparaging comments about Black players and shrugged off diversity concerns.
NFL Sued by Fired Journalist Over Racial Bias, Diversity
Award-winning football journalist Jim Trotter sued the National Football League Tuesday, claiming he was fired from a job with the league for challenging it and Commissioner Roger Goodell’s poor record on race discrimination and the lack of diversity in the league.
You’re Making a Mistake in Forgoing Feedback for ‘Feedforward’
“Leaders are not very good at giving or receiving negative feedback. It is unlikely that this will change in the near future,” claims Marshall Goldsmith, the creator of the “feedforward” concept. In his blog, Goldsmith argues that focusing on the past results in negative feelings, whereas focusing on moving forward — hence the
California Enacts Legislation to Support State’s Prohibitions on Restrictive Covenants
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that buttresses state law that voids contracts that restrain an employee from engaging in a lawful profession, trade, or…
Religious Accommodation Requests May Result in Some Conflicts
Religious accommodation requests may proliferate following the Supreme Court’s more stringent standard for rejecting requests in its Groff v. DeJoy decision. Some of the…