An EEOC commissioner’s social media rebuke of billionaire businessman Mark Cuban for his praise of diversity, equity, and inclusion practices sheds light on growing confusion between the standards for determining whether illegal discrimination factored into employment decisions.
Archives for February 12, 2024
Older workers find a less tolerant workplace: Why many say age discrimination abounds
Older workers are everywhere these days. And so, it seems, is age discrimination.
The tide has turned in bosses’ battle against working from home [UK]
Offices are becoming increasingly confident in their crackdown on home workers
The Rise Of The Office: Here’s What It Means For Your Career
If you’re working remote or hybrid, you may be under pressure to return to the office—or to spend more time there.
Feel the burn(out): Millennials are aging from bright-eyed ‘hustle culture’ workers into exhausted middle managers
Burnt out millennials are by no means the new kid on the block.
Managers, employees turn to ChatGPT to write performance reviews
Performance reviews can win you a raise or get you laid off — and managers and employees alike are turning to ChatGPT to write them.
The downside of having America’s lowest unemployment rate
Nationally, the pandemic-era worker shortages that rocked the job market are over. But zoom in, and you’ll find one state where it’s still worse than ever: Maryland.
40% of Lawyers Are Women. 7% Are Black. America’s Workforce in Charts
New government data shows who fills hundreds of occupations according to gender and race
Women, men, and time: How Lotte Bailyn reframed workplace practices
Lotte Bailyn’s pioneering research connecting organizational priorities and employee well-being is foundational to work practices today.
A workplace expert says Gen Zers posting videos of themselves getting laid off online are seeking ‘validation’ because they feel lonely
Some Gen Z workers are recording their layoffs and posting the videos on social media in a new trend.
Workplace disability inclusion has a big race problem
People with disabilities are not a monolith.
How to Make Better Friends at Work
Friendships in the workplace can enrich our lives and make us better leaders and workers if we make the effort to cultivate truly healthy relationships.
What every business needs to know about Minnesota’s marijuana laws
Even if you don’t work in the cannabis industry, you still need to make sure your company’s policies reflect the state’s new legalization laws.
The Slack generation can’t communicate with the email generation. Why more platforms are dividing the workplace
Workplace miscommunication and conflict are on the rise, as work becomes more decentralized and multigenerational.
3 Disruptive Workplace Changes In 2023 Led To ‘Change Fatigue,’ Employees Report
“Quick, look busy. Someone is watching!”