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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 ...
Essay: Working at Google seemed like a dream job. But the reality?

Grant Lindsley The Washington Post
Oct 21, 2017 7:17 am - The banner atop the Google Careers portal caught my eye back when I was one of 3 million hungry applicants: "Do Cool Things That Matter." It speaks at once of the tech i...
Survey: Sharp divide in how men, women view corporate efforts at gender equality

Jena McGregor The Washington Post
Oct 15, 2017 7:19 am - Corporate executives like to say gender diversity is one of their top priorities. They mount publicity campaigns, tout their equal pay measures, start up women's network...

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