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Leaders Mourn Passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
Richard Trumka, president of the country's largest labor federation, died unexpectedly on Aug. 5 at age 72, according to an announcement from the American Federation of
Shortened Workweek Is Common in Iceland
Many Icelandic workplaces have adopted shortened workweeks. For one unionized workforce, the workweek is 45 minutes shorter
Bay Area and Berkeley Issue New Mask Mandates
On Aug. 2, the city and county of San Francisco updated a health order to require everyone, including the fully vaccinated, to wear face coverings in indoor public
CNN Fires Three Unvaccinated Workers
CNN recently fired three workers for violating its COVID-19 policy by entering the workplace unvaccinated. The network had been relying on an honor system rather than
Poll: Shorts High Among Work Clothing Choices
Opinions on what is considered work-appropriate clothing have shifted since the COVID-19 pandemic prompted many employees to work from home. Here are the results of an
Creative Solutions For Coping With Change At Work: A Conversation With David Eagleman
Coping with change at work? Neuroscientist David Eagleman says that we are capable of much more than we realize
Beware the recruitment ‘Valley of Death’!
The candidate shortage is well documented. The follow-on effects of changing candidate behaviour, ghosting and counteroffers are almost universal, and I have addressed them several times
10 Signs Your Team Has Recovered from COVID Burnout
Employee burnout can have far-reaching consequences. When even a small percentage of employees experience burnout, it can affect your entire team, your customers, and ultimately the business itself
Delaying Reopening Offices By Only One Month, It Looks Like Companies Aren’t Overly Concerned About The Delta Variant
If companies were really concerned, postponement probably would go beyond one month. This seems to show that they aren't too afraid that the Delta variant and other strains will wreak…
5 Keys To Transforming Your Resume
You don’t have to be a remote worker or an aspiring one to need a résumé redo. Here are 5 steps to update and improve your resume today