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More companies are adopting policies to support employees recovering from addiction
May 13, 2024
Nearly 50 million people in the U.S. have a substance use disorder, and most are in the workforce. Could employers take a bigger role in recovery?
The secret to using AI at work? "More chat and less bot."
by
David Brancaccio
, Alex Schroeder
and Natalie White
Mar 20, 2024
Kian Gohar, AI researcher and CEO of Geolab, discusses his latest research on the impact of generative AI on teams in the workplace.
What to expect in the workplace in 2024
Dec 19, 2023
Work culture is going to be key as companies and employees settle into their remote/hybrid patterns. Watch out for the fallout from the election cycle on the workplace.
What the Supreme Court's ruling means for religious accommodation at work
Jun 30, 2023
The decision says that employers must accommodate employees’ religious observances, unless doing so imposes a 'substantial' burden on their business operations.
Child care is a challenge for the many parents with unpredictable work hours
Jun 12, 2023
Nearly a third of parents don’t know their schedule more than two weeks in advance, and more than 25% need child care outside of traditional work hours.
What did my Gen Z coworker just say?
by
Kimberly Adams
and Nicholas Guiang
Dec 26, 2022
Gen Z has developed its own way to communicate and is now bringing it into the workplace. But their use of language is leaving older colleagues bewildered.
What the worst states to work in have in common, according to Oxfam America
Sep 1, 2022
Low levels of worker protections correlate to a lower standard of living, researcher says.
For public good, not for profit.
After years of working from home, how has Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day evolved?
Apr 29, 2022
It started in the early '90s as a way to expose girls to their parents' professions. Boys are included now, too, and some say, it needs to broaden its approach even further.
More and more robots are working alongside us. What does that mean?
by
David Brancaccio
and Rose Conlon
Feb 1, 2022
As the cost of human workers has risen, the cost of automation has fallen.
Why more companies are hiring heads of remote work
Oct 26, 2021
It's about company culture, performance management and lots of logistics.