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'Heartbreak leave' | What becomes of the broken hearted... in the workplace?
Given that break-ups are part and parcel of normal life, is it sensible to formalize...
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Holiday unrest | Thanksgiving break highlights extra pressure for workers
The Thanksgiving weekend has highlighted the extra pressure some workers face over...
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Christmas & Thanksgiving | Walgreens axes paid holidays for store workers in cost-cutting drive
Walgreens has dropped six paid holidays for many store employees including Christmas...
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Always-on | Vacation burnout rises as 66% struggle to switch off from work
New data reveals vacation burnout is rising as workers feel pressure to stay connected...
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Burnout rises | Nearly half of US workers will fail to use full PTO allowance this holiday season
Nearly half of US workers are heading into the holiday season without plans to use...
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Podcast | HR partner, McGill & Partners: Why we ask our employees to agree to a 'Contract of Trust'
The 'Contract of Trust' sets out the firm's unique working culture as well...
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Unhappy holidays | Seasonal retail staff fearful over workplace safety, report finds
With the holiday season fast approaching, the safety concerns of American retail...
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Firing back | Sacked FEMA worker says she was responding to reported MAGA threats
A former FEMA worker dismissed for advising her team to avoid homes displaying Donald...
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‘Incredible gesture’ | Pizza store boss goes viral after splitting all Labor Day sales between workers
The shop's owner said he wants to ensure his employees feel “respected and...
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Post-PTO blues | Isn't it time we stopped expecting employees to return from vacation re-energized?
42% of Americans dread returning to work after they've had time off...
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48% of US workers | Worried your employees are "quiet vacationing" for 4th July? Sounds like a you problem
Employees taking a break over the holiday without formal PTO could point to an unhealthy...
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‘Talk soon loser’ | Sign-offs, signatures, & OOOs: Should HR have a policy on employee email behavior?
The world of email signatures and signoffs has become a wild west - so should HR...
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Bleisure trips | Is this rising trend something HR should be worried about?
Dubbed 'bleisure trip', this business turned leisure trip can be a way for employees...
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Turn your phone off! | The research is in: 'holiday-shaming' makes your business less successful
The march toward a more sensible work-life balance, giving employees trust and freedom...
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