A columnist from the Washington Post that writes on leadership
Jena McGregor
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On news of coronavirus vaccine, employers wonder: Can we require it?Dec 06, 2020 5:22 am - As news of promising progress on coronavirus vaccines have filled the headlines in recent weeks, labor lawyers say employers have been pressing one question in particula...
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One potential pandemic upside: Performance reviews are getting simplerOct 25, 2020 6:00 am - As the pandemic wore on this spring, Christine Carrillo, the chief executive of Butlr Health, a small online start-up that matches people with therapists, decided to pos...
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Four leaders share insights on how they're handling work during a pandemicOct 18, 2020 6:22 am - Keeping a top workplace humming in a strong economy is one thing when employers can hand out raises, give cushy perks to their workers and make them happy with social ou...
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Hot new job title in a pandemic: 'Head of remote work'Sep 12, 2020 6:17 am - On any given day, Darren Murph can wear many hats at work. He might play relocation expert, helping co-workers leaving a big city like San Francisco think through which ...
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Average CEO earnings soared to $21.3 million last year and could rise again in 2020Aug 23, 2020 6:22 am - Fueled by a surging stock market, CEO compensation climbed to its highest level in seven years last year and could be poised to rise again in 2020, despite the widesprea...
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Remote work really does mean longer days - and more meetingsAug 09, 2020 6:18 am - The massive global shift to remote work since the pandemic began has led to some upsides: More flexibility, no commute, more comfortable pants. But those who sense this ...
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Corporate America takes the internship online this summerJun 13, 2020 6:16 am - College students have already been uprooted from their dorm rooms to their parents' basements, forced to finish their semester online and faced with the dire prospect of...
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As workplaces reopen, coronavirus could unleash an 'avalanche' of lawsuits over family leave, discriminationMay 10, 2020 6:00 am - In March, Stephanie Jones, a single mom in West Chester, Pennsylvania, with an 11-year-old son, had several conversations with her employer about child care concerns whi...
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The post-pandemic workplace will hardly look like the one we left behindApr 25, 2020 6:18 am - "Sneeze guard" partitions. "Safe zones" demarcating spots to stand in elevators. Contact tracing apps to detect interactions between co-workers and infrared temperature ...
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Some companies are pledging not to lay off employees, for nowApr 04, 2020 6:10 am - On the evening of March 19, as statewide stay-at-home orders were just beginning, reports of job layoffs were surging and the number of U.S. coronavirus cases topped 14,...
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