News, Notes and Headlines About Workplace Issues
- EEOC Releases Two Litigation Program Updates March 27, 2024WASHINGTON – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Office of General Counsel (OGC) Annual Report, covering Oct. 1, 2022 to Sept. 30, 2023, and a new data dashboard highlighting selected resolved cases from the past five fiscal years. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57597").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57597").sharrre({ share: { ...
- Why most workplace wellness benefits don’t actually work March 27, 2024We need to fundamentally rethink corporate culture, not offer more meditation apps and coaching sessions, argues this writer. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57618").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57618").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, ...
- A Titanium-Tools Factory Embraces Workplace Drama—for Real March 27, 2024Chicago manufacturer hosts a play, joining driving ranges and empty malls as new offbeat show venues. Actors must adapt to unexpected interruptions, such as machine-shop whistles. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57617").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57617").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, ...
- US judge acknowledges ‘problems’ after clerk alleges abusive workplace March 27, 2024A federal judge has agreed to receive counseling and training about workplace conduct after acknowledging “significant problems” raised by a law clerk who accused the judge of abusing and harassing his chamber’s staff. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57615").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57615").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: ...
- Gen X marriages are crumbling because of workplace stress March 27, 2024A new survey from Headspace reveals the harmful impact of work stress on our personal lives and relationships. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57614").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57614").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, ...
- Retirees are returning to the workforce in droves: Here’s why March 27, 2024“Un-retiring” is the hottest trend among seniors jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57613").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57613").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, options){ api.simulateClick(); api.openPopup("facebook"); } }); }, { ...
- Survey Says Gen Z Workforce Is Toxic, ‘Least Reliable’ — And That’s Just The Start March 27, 2024Gen Z gets a bad rap in the workplace — or do they? jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57612").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57612").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, options){ api.simulateClick(); ...
- Workers with job flexibility and security have better mental health March 27, 2024Job flexibility and security were linked to significantly less psychological distress and anxiety. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57611").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57611").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, options){ api.simulateClick(); ...
- This startup is making breastfeeding suites a standard office amenity, finally March 27, 2024Work & Mother wants to make spa-like pumping suites as common as office gyms and roof decks. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57610").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57610").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, options){ ...
- After unionized strippers accused club owner of violating deal, federal labor board intervenes March 27, 2024After strippers at Star Garden, a topless dive bar in North Hollywood, won the right to unionize last year, the club’s owner agreed to reopen the club, hire back dancers he had fired, and run the club as it had been before the labor dispute. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57609").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57609").sharrre({ share: { ...
- California’s facial hair ban for prison guards amounts to religious discrimination, Justice Department says March 27, 2024Sikhs, Muslims would be forced to choose between work and faith, Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke said jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57606").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57606").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, options){ ...
- Will Getting Rid of Bosses Fix the Workplace? March 27, 2024Bayer is throwing out the corporate playbook to try a radical experiment: getting rid of a huge swath of its bosses. After years of tumbling stock prices, the company has decided to give workers more decision-making power. WSJ’s Chip Cutter talks about how this boss-less plan is being implemented among Bayer’s 100,000 employees. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) ...
- Golden Entertainment, Inc. To Pay $100,000 To Settle EEOC Sexual Harassment Lawsuit March 27, 2024BALTIMORE – Golden Entertainment, Inc., the former owner and operator of Rocky Gap Casino in Flintstone, Maryland, has agreed to pay $100,000 and implement comprehensive sexual harassment prevention training for its managers, supervisors, and employees, as well as provide other significant relief to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit, jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57598").waypoint( ...
- EEOC Sues Iron Hill Brewery for Race Discrimination and Retaliation March 26, 2024ATLANTA – Iron Hill Brewery of Buckhead, LLC, and Iron Hill Brewery, LLC, a chain of breweries and restaurants, illegally discriminated against an African American employee when it fired him because of his race and in retaliation for reporting discrimination against women and Hispanic employees, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57572").waypoint( ...
- The Essentials: Handling Fierce Criticism March 26, 2024If you’re in a leadership role, or any role where you’re putting yourself and your ideas out there in an outspoken and visible way, chances are that at some point people are going to criticize you, sometimes fiercely, sometimes publicly. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57590").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57590").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true ...
- When your boss gives you an unfair review, here’s how to respond. Ask HR March 26, 2024Question: Four months ago, I took a new position in a different department at my company. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57588").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57588").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, options){ ...
- I didn’t get a VP job in HR because the recruiter said I didn’t try hard enough with my appearance March 26, 2024Melissa Weaver was rejected for a VP role in HR at a tech company due to her appearance. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57587").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57587").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, ...
- 25 Countries with the Highest Percentage of Women in the Workforce March 26, 2024In this article, we will look at the 25 countries with the highest percentage of women in the workforce. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57584").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57584").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, ...
- The Office Market Is in Turmoil. So Why Are Rents More Expensive? March 26, 2024Owners will do everything they can to avoid cutting rents—a critical metric used to determine property values jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57583").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57583").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, options){ ...
- Why HR Gets Wrongly Blamed For Management Problems March 26, 2024Why does HR so often bear the brunt of blame for management problems? jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57582").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57582").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, options){ api.simulateClick(); ...
- Some managers looking for a discount think it’s time to replace you with AI March 26, 2024It’s been almost a year since AI’s bloom last spring, recalling another flowering: The “tulip mania” of the Dutch Golden Age, one of the most infamous examples of a financial bubble in economic history. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57581").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57581").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: ...
- Manufacturing company ordered to turn over $1.5M in profits for child labor violations March 26, 2024A Labor Department probe found children employed in dangerous jobs. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57578").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57578").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: true, buttons: { }, click: function(api, options){ api.simulateClick(); ...
- Walgreens worker miscarried after manager blocked her from treatment, suit says March 26, 2024A pregnant Walgreens employee asked to go to a doctor’s office when she began spotting during her shift in an Alexandria, La., store on Dec. 2, 2020. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57577").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57577").sharrre({ share: { facebook: true }, urlCurl: "https://www.elinfonet.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-simple-share/assets/js/sharrre/sharrre.php", enableHover: false, enableTracking: true, disableCount: ...
- Super Lawyers Honors 16 of Goldberg Segalla’s New Jersey Attorneys in 2024 March 25, 2024Sixteen attorneys resident in Goldberg Segalla’s Princeton and Newark offices have been listed in the 2024 edition of New Jersey Super Lawyers. Together they represent the firm’s Employment and Labor, Product Liability, Transportation, Toxic Tort and Environmental Law, and Workers’ Compensation practice groups. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57565").waypoint( function() { $("#facebook-after-57565").sharrre({ share: { ...
- From OnLabor: Hey ALEC, Be Careful What You Wish For March 25, 2024This piece was originally published by OnLabor. The Power at Work Blog has republished it with permission. ALEC is promoting a model statute that conditions a corporation’s eligibility for any state “economic development incentives” on the corporation’s agreement not to respect the results of a card check. In simple terms, the jQuery(document).ready(function($) { if ( $.fn.waypoint ) { $("#facebook-after-57528").waypoint( function() ...