In the tenth year of our Women in the Workplace research, in partnership with LeanIn.Org, we reflect on the notable gains women have made—and how their experiences at work are, in many ways, the same or worse than ten years ago. Sustainable progress toward parity requires that companies recommit to change.
Archives for September 29, 2024
Why it’s important to push back against stereotypes of aging
Especially, writes Helen Dennis, in the workplace.
Workplace wellbeing programmes often don’t work – but here’s how to make them better
The World Health Organization (WHO) has just published alarming statistics showing that employee mental health issues result in a US$1 trillion (£747 billion) loss in productivity each year.
Gen Z Hits Some Bumps as it Enters the Workforce
A new survey finds 60 percent of businesses cut problematic Gen Z staffers in the last year, as many said they’ll hesitate or avoid rehiring younger workers who had trouble navigating professional environments.
How To Upskill Your Workforce With Artificial Intelligence (AI)
With employee tenures at organizations at record lows and an unemployment rate that’s forecasted to remain lower than previous generations, it’s critical that businesses rethink how to upskill their workforces.
Gen Z Think They’re Underpaid in the Workforce
Anew survey has found that 87 percent of Generation Z workers feel that they are underpaid—even those who make six-figure salaries.
Gen Z workers mystify their bosses—Here’s what they really want in the workplace
Ah, Gen Z.
Are immigrants taking jobs from ‘native’ U.S. workers? Here’s what economists say
Immigration is a top issue in the 2024 U.S. presidential election for supporters of former President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee.
6 Ways Managers Can Make Full-Time Return To Office A Win For Everyone
After the surge in hybrid-work models triggered by the Covid pandemic, I was often asked in leadership development workshops and individual coaching sessions across the globe how people could be managed effectively from a distance.
Trump Proudly Brags About How He Got Out of Paying Workers Overtime
Donald Trump is telling us exactly who he is.
The Unspoken Leadership Divide: Does Parenthood Make Better Bosses?
The debate over what makes a great leader often circles around qualities like vision, decisiveness, and empathy.
Unifi Aviation Overcomes Ex-Worker’s Race, Sex Bias Claims
Unifi Aviation LLC was victorious in a former employee’s suit alleging the company discriminated and retaliated against her, a federal judge said on Friday.
To Get What You Want, Try Shutting Up
Silence makes us feel awkward. Deploying it can be a superpower.
Tolerating the Office When It Feels Like High School
How to stay cordial when your adult colleagues gossip like teenagers.
Employees are happier with more options for charitable work
More employees across the country — including in Utah — are demanding charitable work be a part of their employer’s structure.