An internal talent marketplace can connect top performers with new opportunities and increase their willingness to stick around.
Archives for July 18, 2024
The Secrets Of Olympic-Level Coaching In The Workplace
High-potential employees are twice as likely to quit if they’re not coached well, a new study finds.
What Biden’s age discussion means for workplace ageism
The conversation about how age relates to work is boiling over after continued discussion around U.S. President Joe Biden’s apparent cognitive lapses in recent news appearances ranging from the first presidential debate on Jun. 27 to the NATO Summit on Jul. 9.
My job was to promote my company’s great culture. Then I got laid off via Zoom
It was a real lesson in the limits—and power—of ‘workplace culture.’
22 Generative AI Workplace Tools And How To Use Them
By now everyone’s probably seen generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney that can create text, drawings and even computer code that look like they’ve been made by humans.
Tariff Men Won’t Help America’s Workers
A 10% levy on all imports would reduce jobs, hike prices, and prompt other countries to retaliate.
A Grand Old Party for Workers?
How corporate conservatism trumps MAGA gestures on behalf of the working class
US agency says apps that let workers access paychecks before payday are providing loans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says apps that allow workers to access their paychecks in advance, often for a fee, are providing loans and therefore subject to the Truth in Lending Act
Work Advice: I can’t unhear what I overheard on our security cameras
Owner overhears manager complaining about colleagues and pay on security cameras. How to address the issues without revealing the source?
Panasonic CEO issues ultimatum to managers: Deliver results, or be replaced
Panasonic Holdings Corp.’s managers need to feel more of a “sense of crisis” given the company’s low profitability and will be judged accordingly, Chief Executive Officer Yuki Kusumi said.
Employers Are Rejecting Gen Z Managers
Employers are not happy with young members of the workforce, a new survey has found, with one in four businesses saying Gen Z managers are less competent that older workers and nine in 10 saying they have received complaints about them.
Critical labor union endorsement may not land at Democrats’ door
Biden stands to face a major blow in 2024 if he doesn’t secure the endorsement of the Teamsters labor union that is vowing to do its “due diligence” instead of automatically backing Democrats.
The labor movement and the presidential election
The Republican National Convention opened last night with an unlikely prime time speaker: Sean O’Brien, president of the Teamsters union. His appearance has the labor movement riled up.
Boston reaches $1 million settlement in Felix Arroyo sexual harassment case
The City of Boston has agreed to pay a $1 million settlement to a woman who accused former city official Felix Arroyo of manipulating her into a sexual relationship.
Top Ways To Keep Employees Engaged And Purposeful
The Gallup survey this year shows a continued dip in employee engagement.