Attitudes About the Work-Life BalanceAttitudes about work-life balance are formed at an early age using our parents as examples and not through our own work–life experience, according to research from Queen Mary University of London (QMUL).
Publish date: 08/24/2017
Increase Your Performance by Changing Your Seat?Research recently reported in the Harvard Business Review indicates that an employee’s neighbors can have a big impact on work performance. Is it really as simple as where you sit?
Publish date: 08/24/2017
Apple is Using a Secret Web Page to Find the Best TalentA hidden section of Apple’s website revealed a job description and a call for a talented engineer to work on the company’s infrastructure.
Publish date: 08/23/2017
A Large Number of Americans Find Their Workplace HostileThe survey, which examined 3,066 U.S. workers ages 25-71, was conducted in 2015 by RAND Corp, Harvard Medical School and the University of California-Los Angeles. An alarming number of people responded with information about their workplaces being hostile, threatening or stressful overall.
Publish date: 08/16/2017
Ten Tips for a Productive WeekendTo live a successful Monday-Friday life, those weekend hours are crucial for our well-being. Striking the perfect balance of relaxation and productivity can be tricky, but luckily some incredibly successful people have shared how they do it.
Publish date: 08/16/2017
Gender Quotas in the WorkplaceAlways a polarizing topic, gender quotas can elicit different reactions depending on context, according to recent research.
Publish date: 08/16/2017
Issues Persist for Mothers in the WorkforceEven with calls for longer maternity leaves and private places for women to ready for breastfeeding, mothers, particularly mothers of small children, continue to face a great many challenges when returning to the workforce after having children.
Publish date: 08/15/2017
The U.S. Government Wants Your Feedback on Overtime PayThe U.S. Department of Labor appears to be moving forward on an overtime rule that caught up millions of workers and employers in some muddy waters last year. Recently, the Department of Labor published a Request for Information from the public to gather information and questions on the rule.
Publish date: 08/10/2017
Swipe Right on Your Next MentorLinkedIn recently introduced a new tool, called Shapr, which will connect mentors to mentees based on a number of factors. It's similar to many popular dating apps, but it's much more appropriate for work.
Publish date: 08/10/2017
Age Discrimination: The Hows and the Whys!Think we have become more evolved as a society and that age discrimination won’t happen to you? Think again….
Publish date: 08/08/2017
