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Workplace culture
Brett Kavanaugh and the missing women on the Senate Judiciary Committee
Sep 26, 2018
Fundamental questions about workplace diversity and privilege are playing out in Congress as the Judiciary Committee meets to consider the Supreme Court nomination.
Open floorplans aren’t just annoying. They make us interact less.
by
Justin Ho
Aug 8, 2018
A new study found that employees looked for other ways to regain privacy, like sending email to a nearby colleague.
Unions brace for Supreme Court Janus decision
Jun 25, 2018
Organized labor in Nevada is holding its own, in spite of right-to-work rules that ban charging fees to nonunion members — something the Janus case might lead to for public-sector unions nationwide.
Companies step up their vetting processes for potential employees in the #MeToo era
Jun 21, 2018
More and more women have been willing to speak out about harassment and assault in the workplace since the #MeToo movement began last fall. And employers want to ensure they have no reason to do so – mainly for liability reasons. That’s why they’ve begun to feel more wary about hiring, as Corinne Jones can […]
What's the downside of making friends at work?
May 16, 2018
A new study suggests those relationships might be getting in the way of productivity.
How to talk to your co-workers
by
Alison Green
Apr 27, 2018
You don't usually get to choose who you spend your days with, so Ask a Manager's Alison Green teaches you how to navigate choppy waters.
Choose a job you love and you will never have to ... die prematurely?
Apr 13, 2018
Work could be "really and truly killing us," according to Stanford professor Jeffrey Pfeffer.
For public good, not for profit.
What's next for Uber?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Apr 2, 2018
From preparing to take the company public to cleaning up workplace culture, big challenges loom for Uber's CEO
White noise is the new soundtrack of work
by
Judith Kogan
Jan 30, 2018
White noise helps workers focus in open floor plan offices. It is especially popular with tech workers, designers and entrepreneurs, and demand is growing.
What it will take to end sexism on Wall Street
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Nov 7, 2017
Change is coming from the ground up, not the CEOs, says author Sallie Krawcheck.