Category Archives: Workplace Issues

It’s not just women dropping out of the workforce. This group is, too

 May 11, 2026 It’s not just women dropping out of the workforce. This group is, too  BY Pavithra Mohan It has become clear that women—and working mothers, in particular—are up against all kinds of challenges that threaten their foothold in the labor force. But one trend that may be less evident is that men are also … Continue reading It’s not just women dropping out of the workforce. This group is, too

Are nicknames appropriate in the workplace? Here’s when it’s okay to use them—and when it’s not

  November 04, 2024 Are nicknames appropriate in the workplace? Here’s when it’s okay to use them—and when it’s not Should you call your boss by a nickname? What about a subordinate? New research published by the ‘Harvard Business Review’ offers surprising insights. BY Grace Snelling If you’ve ever worked in an office, chances are you’ve … Continue reading Are nicknames appropriate in the workplace? Here’s when it’s okay to use them—and when it’s not

Workplace loneliness is on the rise, especially among people working virtually

June 12, 2024 Workplace loneliness is on the rise, especially among people working virtually For those suffering under the solitude of work, you’re not alone. BY Henry Chandonnet As technology further seeps its way into the workplace, from Zoom meetings to AI chat systems, it’s easy to feel lonely. For those suffering under the solitude of … Continue reading Workplace loneliness is on the rise, especially among people working virtually

Workplace violence costs as much as $56 billion annually, researchers estimate 

April 28, 2024 Workplace violence costs as much as $56 billion annually, researchers estimate  No industry is free of violence, but the problem is prevalent in the service sector. BY The Conversation Violence and harassment on the job are all too common: More than 1 in 5 workers worldwide have experienced it, according to the International Labor … Continue reading Workplace violence costs as much as $56 billion annually, researchers estimate 

How Does Technology Improve Workplace Safety? 

How Does Technology Improve Workplace Safety?  Brad Anderson / Aug 29, 2023   Every business should prioritize workplace safety and increase it to offer employees the best environment. Employees want to feel protected to give their best, and it is a company’s responsibility to ensure at least optimal working conditions. Plus, if employees aren’t exposed … Continue reading How Does Technology Improve Workplace Safety?