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Brazil Adopts Equal Pay Law
Brazil's Equal Pay Law has taken effect. It expands on pre-existing protections and imposes more severe sanctions
Carla Harris Urges Women to Use Their Power to Advance Themselves and Others
Carla Harris, senior client advisor at Morgan Stanley and a trailblazing leader, gave the keynote address on day two of Linkage's Women in Leadership Institute. Drawing
Make Sure Your Safety Policy Isn’t a Paper Tiger
A strong safety culture depends on much more than adopting a workplace safety policy or ensuring Occupational Safety and Health Administration compliance. Developing a
Starbucks Benefit Changes Won’t Apply to Unionized Stores
Starbucks recently announced a set of pay and benefit enhancements, some of which will not be available to unionized workers. The coffee retail giant has come under fire
Chicago Enacts Sweeping New Paid Leave Ordinance
On Nov. 9, 2023, Chicago passed an ordinance repealing its long-standing paid sick leave ordinance, replacing it with the new Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe
Here’s How Manufacturers Are Growing Their Talent Pipeline
Manufacturing executive shared best practices for attracting, skilling and retaining workers. Some are focusing on the crucial first months of employment, while others
Michigan's Right-to-Work Repeal Now Effective Mid-February
Employees may be required to financially support unions in Michigan a bit sooner than originally anticipated. The Michigan legislature became the first state in almost
How Mater Helps Molly Succeed at Work
When Molly Koroleski is working, so is her hearing dog, Mater. He makes her aware of alarms, phone calls, knocks on the door and conversations in the office--bringing
The Benefits of a Pet-Friendly Workplace
Employees see pet-friendly policies seen as evidence that organizations prioritize their well-being, researchers say. Welcoming pets can help attract and retain the