Tag Archives: Employees

How to protect your employees from medical debt

April 19, 2024 How to protect your employees from medical debt It takes more than just having health insurance to prevent the leading cause of bankruptcy. This healthcare expert details two underutilized ways to fight back. BY Michael Waterbury Employers have long understood the value of protecting the physical and financial well-being of their team. That’s … Continue reading How to protect your employees from medical debt →

Unionized Sega employees reach a bargaining agreement with game maker

March 27, 2024 Unionized Sega employees reach a bargaining agreement with game maker ‘We’re hopeful that in the midst of extensive layoffs, workers across the video game industry will see organizing as a pathway to improve working conditions for all of us,’ said a union representative. BY Chris Morris Less than a year after Sega recognized … Continue reading Unionized Sega employees reach a bargaining agreement with game maker →

Employees have a legal right to express support for Black Lives Matter at work, thanks to the NLRB

March 17, 2024 Employees have a legal right to express support for Black Lives Matter at work, thanks to the NLRB A year after George Floyd’s murder, a poll found that 68% of Americans thought that employees ‘should be able to discuss racial justice issues at work.’ BY The Conversation A Home Depot store violated labor … Continue reading Employees have a legal right to express support for Black Lives Matter at work, thanks to the NLRB →

More than half of employees don’t get a chance to upskill at work. Here’s how to help

March 15, 2024 More than half of employees don’t get a chance to upskill at work. Here’s how to help By leveraging the ingenuity and talents of your employees, you can unlock a wealth of valuable skills and create a future-proof workforce. BY Featured Companies today need innovative answers—answers that do more than just provide a … Continue reading More than half of employees don’t get a chance to upskill at work. Here’s how to help →

The 4 big reasons your employees are distracted will surprise you

By Jon Cooper March 11, 2024 You’re leading a team meeting when you notice Bryce, usually one of the most attentive team members, repeatedly glancing at their phone, furrowing their eyebrows, and clearly preoccupied. Later, they reveal that they’re stressed by an issue at home. You know firsthand that they are not alone. Life issues, … Continue reading The 4 big reasons your employees are distracted will surprise you →

Forget the paycheck, employees really want a raise in emotional salary

  By Hannah Yardley March 12, 2024 Compensation has surpassed career growth as the number-one reason employees will job hunt in 2024, and the unsettling economy is likely to blame. The reality is that costs are rising, salaries are plateauing, employees are struggling, and, in turn, two-thirds have one foot out the door.??  While this … Continue reading Forget the paycheck, employees really want a raise in emotional salary →

About a third of employees have faced bullying at work—here’s how to recognize and deal with it

  By The Conversation February 08, 2024 The phenomenon of bullying, harassment, and sexual abuse in workplaces throughout North America is widespread and harmful to both individuals and organizations. In fact, bullying at work affects up to 30% of workers over time. As practitioners and researchers who study workplace violence, including bullying, harassment, and sexual abuse, we define workplace … Continue reading About a third of employees have faced bullying at work—here’s how to recognize and deal with it →