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Retirees thought GE would take care of them forever. It didn't.

Natasha Rausch Bloomberg
Dec 23, 2018 12:09 am - Back in 1971, when he went to work at a General Electric plant in upstate New York, John Phelps probably wasn't naive in believing that the company would take care of hi...
Study: Women get board seats mostly when it's required by law

Jeff Green Bloomberg
Dec 16, 2018 12:00 am - Diversity advocates have been trying for two decades to sell the corporate world on gender balance in the boardroom. Maybe they should be lobbying lawmakers instead. A n...
In booming job market, more workers are 'ghosting' their employers

Danielle Paquette The Washington Post
Dec 16, 2018 12:00 am - Economists report that workers are starting to act like millennials on Tinder: They're ditching jobs with nary a text. “A number of contacts said that they had been 'gho...
Is the office holiday party a must-do?

By Karla L. Miller
Dec 16, 2018 12:00 am - Q Almost every year, my office's holiday party is scheduled to take place the weeknight before my biggest deadline of the year. And, as before, I'm planning on skipping ...
Kellogg leads the charge to exploit Supreme Court arbitration victory

Josh Eidelson Bloomberg
Dec 16, 2018 12:00 am - Former employees of Kellogg are suing the company. Their claims? They allege the cereal giant shouldn't have sued them earlier this year. And why did Kellogg go after it...
How tech workers are fueling a new employee activism movement

By Jena McGregor
Dec 15, 2018 12:00 am - It was a busy fall for Google workers speaking out against their employer. On Nov. 27, a group of full-time employees and contractors were campaigning to extend new poli...
Managing the HR function in a small business without an HR person

Dec 14, 2018 12:00 am - In a small business, determining who is responsible for managing the many human resource functions: hiring, termination, performance management, personnel record keeping...
'Nobody should work here - ever': Teen uses intercom to quit Walmart

Michael Brice-Saddler The Washington Post
Dec 14, 2018 12:00 am - Jackson Racicot, 17, looked around before flashing a subtle smile to the camera. It would be his last day working at the Walmart in Grande Prairie in Alberta, Canada. In...
How Second City is using comedy to teach empathy in the workplace

By Jena McGregor
Dec 09, 2018 12:00 am - DALLAS — In a large conference room in a suburban Dallas office park, three dozen employees of an American manufacturing company are standing in a circle, tossing around...
Interviews aren't the place for personal disclosures

By Karla L. Miller
Dec 09, 2018 12:00 am - Q: I recently finished treatment for cancer and am in full remission. I'm now looking for a full-time job again and wondering whether it's inadvisable to mention this ex...

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