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Survey finds 42 percent of women report discrimination at work

Jena McGregor The Washington Post
Dec 14, 2017 1:00 pm - Amid a wave of sexual harassment allegations against high-profile men, a reckoning would seem to be coming to the workplace, as women speak out about unwanted advances o...
Petting zoos - the latest perk for stressed-out employees

Andrea Sachs The Washington Post
Dec 03, 2017 6:23 am - WASHINGTON - Chris Delaney typically unwinds from his job at Discovery Communications by taking leisurely weekend drives or flipping through stacks of vinyl at used reco...
Corporate lobbyists love new paid sick days policy

Jeff Green and Rebecca Greenfield Bloomberg
Dec 03, 2017 6:16 am - American workers have some unlikely allies in the fight for paid sick days. California Republican Rep. Mimi Walters has sponsored a bill that would encourage companies t...
Fear and panic in H.R. as sexual harassment allegations multiply

By Jena McGregor
Dec 03, 2017 6:00 am - Cecily Strong's much-watched “Claire from H.R.” character on “Saturday Night Live” may have been frazzled and exasperated. But amid a deluge of sexual harassment allegat...
Companies face pressure to keep benefits for same-sex partners

Jeff Green Bloomberg
Nov 12, 2017 6:17 am - After the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage in 2015, some big companies stopped offering domestic-partner benefits, assuming that committed same-sex couples woul...
Would you take a pay cut to work for a more 'just' company?

By Jena McGregor
Nov 12, 2017 6:16 am - Americans prioritize one thing above all others when evaluating whether a company is a good corporate citizen: How they treat their workers. That's according to a survey...
Q&A: What Marine training can teach workers about leadership

Tom Fox The Washington Post
Nov 12, 2017 6:15 am - Courtney Lynch is a lawyer, a leadership coach, a former Marine and one of three authors of the book, "SPARK: How to Lead Yourself and Others to Greater Success," that a...
What to do if you're a contract worker who's been stiffed

By Karla L. Miller
Nov 05, 2017 7:17 am - Q: I have been working as a contractor for a pet-sitting business. I have not been paid in full for a couple of jobs. Each time I followed up, I heard one excuse after a...
Apprenticeships are coming to white-collar office work

By Jena McGregor
Oct 22, 2017 7:19 am - Andrew Skelnik grew up in what he calls a "strong blue-collar background" in Chicago. His father was an electrician, his uncle was a carpenter and his first job out of h...
Survey: White men rule the business world but still feel left out at work

Danielle Paquette The Washington Post
Oct 22, 2017 7:18 am - More than a third of Americans in a new national survey said they think the heightened focus on diversity at work has overlooked white men, according to the consultancy ...

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