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Have your say | Is streaming at work a productivity killer or just a sign of a new work reality?
Is it OK for workers to stream the occasional episode of their favourite show during...
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'Clearer guidance' | Starbucks brews storm with staff over new uniform policy - who's in the right?
The coffee chain has clamped down on the color of t-shirts worn by baristas...
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Innie & outie | Would you give up your work memories and undergo Severance for $100K?
New research says a lot of workers would be keen to undergo a Severance-style work-life...
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Muck around, find out | Musk, Tesla, & DOGE: A cautionary tale in controversial business leadership?
Musk's high-profile political shenanigans are increasingly impacting his companies' employer brand,...
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'Robot worker suicide' | Does HR really need to worry about 'intelligent machine' wellbeing?
What does the sad tale of a "suicidal" robot tell us about the role of so-called...
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'Negative work culture' | Are ex-employee's claims about YouTuber MrBeast proof of negligence - or is he experiencing growing pains?
YouTube "sensation" Jimmy MrBeast Donaldson is undergoing a reputational realignment...
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AI anxieties | Nvidia CEO claims there's 'no question' we'll work alongside AI colleagues - should we be excited or scared?
The tech CEO predicted employees will have back-and-forth conversations with AI counterparts...
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Will & Harper | Ferrell has it right: Education is the answer for employers on trans inclusion
The 'Will & Harper' documentary shows the power of LGBTQ+ education that can...
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Supreme Court | Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson reveals the “nightmares” she suffered as a working mom - employers must do more
“Going back into the office as a new mother… was the stuff of nightmares,”...
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Gold standard | Musing flexible work? Listen to Paralympian Brian Larsen not Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary
The story of Paralympian Bryan Larsen and his understanding employer makes a powerful...
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‘Work-love-life balance’ | Hinge offers staff a stipend for dating - call me a romantic, but I love the idea
Hinge & Tinder are offering the promise of true love (or at least more human connection)...
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Support | Charles Barkley & the 82-year-old McDonald's employee: Why employers must help staff navigate retirement
Charles Barkley has just announced a U-turn on retirement from his television career...
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‘A complete disconnect’ | P&G's sabbatical program shows why it's a wellbeing non-negotiable
Sabbaticals can help your long-term staff disconnect, recharge, and find new ins...
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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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‘Growth-oriented’ Greece? | The six-day workweek is making a comeback. HR should steer well clear
The Greek Government's six-day workweek has been met with criticism, with experts...
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“Dangerously hot conditions” | HR must be wary of worker safety as first heat waves hit US sooner than expected
2023 had the highest number of fatalities due to the effects of excessive heat in...
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Micromanagement malady | Why the Trump trial verdict shows the cost of zero trust employee-boss relationships
Prosecutors depicted Trump as a micromanager who distrusts his employees...
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“The lunch rush is dead” | Why HR should be concerned about the decline of the great American lunch hour
Sandwich-skipping could cost workers their concentration, productivity, and mental...
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Relocate-to-office | Amid hundreds of job cuts, Walmart has once again asked workers to relocate. Is that ok?
Staff at offices in Dallas, Atlanta, and Toronto are being asked to relocate to Bentonville,...
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