Acting United States Deputy Secretary of Labor Julie Su joins The Weekend to discuss Friday’s big jobs report. And Su responds to a letter from Latino Civil Rights and activist organizations about the loss of 6 works in the Francis Scott Key Bridge tragedy in Baltimore.
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Reshaping workplace norms: How to handle vacation-shamers
According to a recent survey, just 40 percent of employees feel like they have bosses who respect their time off.
Now is the time to bring up menopause at work. Here’s why.
There will be more than a billion menopausal individuals in the world by 2025. There are three things employers can do now to support their workforce.
The very real impact menopause has on women’s advancement in the workplace
A new study shows that most women do not feel supported at work around their menopause needs, which can directly affect their career trajectories.
How catching a crab with my bare hands helped me tackle workplace fear
OP-ED: We all share an inclination to fall into predictable patterns of behavior at work and avoid necessary risks. Comforting as it may be, this fear holds women back.
A new study highlights a shocking workplace blindspot for menopause
While benefits addressing fertility struggles and post-partum depression are increasingly viewed as a vital way to attract and retain the best female talent, menopause-specific benefits lag behind.
3 workplace phrases that could mean you’re in a toxic job
Sometimes we even contribute to the toxicity because we have been conditioned to view “overwork” as synonymous with “passionate” and “productive,” says leadership expert Selena Rezvani.
Former Labor Secretary warns of banking dangers and recession possibility
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich joins Morning Joe to discuss recent bank failures and the decrease in faith in America’s banking system. Reich suggests that uncertainty in the economy is causing fear, and calls for the Fed to stop raising interest rates to avoid a recession.
Why the GOP changed the name of the Education and Labor Committee
Republicans have changed the name of the Committee on Education and Labor. Their explanation why is a doozy, even by contemporary standards.
Why new federal pregnancy protections in the workplace matter
They didn’t get a lot of attention, but new pregnancy workplace protections, approved over Republican objections, are going to make a big difference.
American workers are rediscovering the power of going on strike
Most Americans’ wages stagnated as unions lost power. Now unions are flexing again — and the results could be huge for workers.
A new study says women leaders are leaving their companies at the highest rate ever
For every 100 men who are promoted from entry-level to manager, only 87 women are promoted, according to the new McKinsey/Lean in “Women in the Workplace” study.
Should ‘LOL’ R.I.P. in the workplace?
Are you guilty of excessively using “LOL” in your company’s Slack channel, e-mails or texts with co-workers? You might be undermining the message you are trying to deliver.
How to recognize and combat implicit bias at work
Many of us are disillusioned and running on fumes. So how do you keep showing up when it’s hard? Y-Vonne Hutchinson, author of the forthcoming book “How to talk to your boss about race,” explains.
Workplace racism often derails careers of black women
After interviewing over 200 women of color, equity consultant Minda Harts concluded that racism “killed careers they’d originally envisioned for themselves.” She writes about this in her upcoming book entitled “Right Within: How To Heal From Racial Trauma in The Workplace.” She joined American Voices with Alicia Menendez to discuss.