The Workplace

Charging Helmet Reverses Effects of Executive Burnout

As recently as 2021, Executive Burnout cost US business...

Requiring Signatures on Anonymous Attitude Survey Boosts Positivity by 1600 Percent

Sears/Wills, the international travel aggregator, achieved a 1598 percent...

Strenuous “Ah-Ha Moments” Taking Toll on Older Workers

A 63 year-old Troy, Michigan marketing manager was in...

Systems Verifier Types Same Sentence 16 Million Times to Look Busy

William Harris, a systems verifier at Cleveland's Palmerton-Inge, was...

Director Postponing Birth of First Child to Complete Project

As far as Nora Millison is concerned, she had no choice but to postpone the birth of her first child for five weeks.  Her company – Morkin/Weaver of Kansas...

Work/Life Balance Reports Now Mandatory at Over 30,000 US Companies

Employees claiming to have a healthy work/life balance are perceived as more valuable than their unbalanced peers. Accordingly, they’re invited onto more task forces and get smiled at more...

Insurer Will Begin Covering Slapped Wrists and Nine Other Job Performance Injuries

Mutuality of Modesto, the USA’s 2,914th largest corporate health care provider, announced this week that it is expanding its coverage to include certain workplace injuries that have become increasingly...

Kicked Out of Bar for Being Sad During Happy Hour, Auditor Sues

A downtown Columbus, Ohio, bar is being sued for $10 million by an auditor who says she was asked to leave it on January 9. The reason? She was...

Lifelike Stand-Ins Enable Parents to Spend More Time on the Job

With American parents working increasingly longer hours so they appear indispensable to employers, the time they spend with their children has decreased by 76 percent over the past five...

Court Will Decide if Clerk Can Keep Asking, “Working Hard… or Hardly Working?”

Norman Williston, a file clerk at Palmeri Marketing in Columbus Ohio, asks the same question every time he passes someone in the hallway: “Working hard…or hardly working?” He’s been...

Dunce Cap Initiative Reduces Job-Related Mistakes by 95 Percent

When you screw up big time at Laffoon and Sons, you won't merely be whispered about and shunned during the company's mandatory volleyball games. You'll also spend time standing in...

Businesses Creating Special Departments for Employees Who Are Too Afraid to Talk

Fourteen percent of US businesspeople have stopped talking at work since the start of 2017, due to the fear they might say something offensive to another person or group....

San Francisco Start-Up is Helping Companies Make Layoffs More Fun

As American companies seek more meaningful methods of downsizing, one San Francisco-based company is offering innovative programs to make the occasion more meaningful and fun. “People are getting tired of...

Company Mandates That Employees Reduce Stress or Face Disciplinary Action

When employee stress levels increased from 112 facto-in December from 112 facto-points* last March to 198 in December, Milwaukee samplers The Chanting Group was quick to take action. “We gave...
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Gen Z in the Workplace: What to Expect

Here are 13 things employers might expect from that generation of workers that seems to have been born after every other worker...

Open Door Policies Vary From Company to Company

Over 98 percent of American businesses maintain an “open door” policy, and most make it mandatory that employees participate. How the policy works can vary from workplace to workplace,...

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