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Age Discrimination in the Workplace: A Tale as Old as Time

Workplace Culture - October 09, 2023

Ageism at work appears to be worsening as employees lose jobs and struggle to get hired for even entry-level positions. Knowing the severe impact it has on their well-bei...

10 Holiday Out-of-Office Messages to Kickstart Your Holiday

Workplace Culture - October 08, 2023

Writing a professional out-of-office email can feel like a chore but setting up automated messages can help you cut down on the number of responsibilities assigned to you...

Top 10 HR Podcasts You Should be Listening to Already

Tools & Technology - October 07, 2023

HR Happy Hour, Punk Rock HR, and HR Unplugged are just a few of the podcasts we’ve been listening to as we get things done and understand where our careers and the indu...

Don’t Fight Fire with Fire—Respond to a Flaming Email Calmly

Workplace Culture - October 06, 2023

Planning how to respond to a flaming email takes some active self-control and objective thought in order to send a response that is clear and concise. ...

Breaking Down How to Write a Thank You Email

Workplace Culture - October 04, 2023

Review the components of a thank you email and practice how to write a thank you email, whether to an interviewer or a colleague. ...

How to Apologize for a Late Reply to an Email before It’s Too Late?

Workplace Culture - October 04, 2023

The longer you wait, the harder it is to apologize for a late reply. Read through these examples to see how you can get better at saying sorry. ...

Striking the Right Tone: Things to Say in a Performance Review

Overcome the fear of saying the wrong things in a performance review by preparing an arsenal of positive phrases that encourage an employee. ...

Choose the Right Employee Evaluation Phrases in Your Performance Reviews

Leadership - October 03, 2023

Assess what some popular employee evaluation phrases are that you can use in your next employee review to create the right impact. ...

Everything You Need to Know about the Non-compete Clause

Compensation - October 03, 2023

Understand the concept of a non-compete clause. Explore how it works and why the American FTC is leaning towards prohibiting its use. ...

Remote Work Impact: The Employee Engagement Decline Is Causing Panic

Employee Benefits - September 30, 2023

Many tech companies are abandoning the remote work model after reports of an employee engagement decline, however, they need to find a compromise with employees or risk l...

Career Self-Assessments Can Help You Plan Your Growth Better

Employee Benefits - September 29, 2023

Self-assessment tools like MBTI and the Big 5 are useful tests that help identify areas where there is still potential for growth. It is healthy to conduct regular self-a...

Investigation into Tyson and Perdue Reveal Concerning Child Labor Violations

Featured - September 28, 2023

The investigation into Tyson and Perdue is just an example of child labor law violations across the U.S. The food sector appears rife with stories of children working und...

Leadership Training Programs? Tick ‘Indefinitely’ On The Check Box

Leadership - September 27, 2023

The report highlights disparities in leadership development training investment across different industries, including variations in the amount allocated and the recipien...

What Is Resume Screening and Why Should Your Company Invest in It?

Recruitment - September 25, 2023

Resume screening involves the reviewing of applications to identify relevant candidates for a specific job opening. Companies rely on automated resume screening systems t...

Working Mothers Are Important Contributors to the U.S. Labor Force

Leadership - September 21, 2023

The challenges working women face are innumerable, from the lack of childcare to mental health support. However, working mothers’ statistics indicate that they coul...

Can You Write a Letter of Recommendation for Coworkers?

Employee Benefits - September 20, 2023

Writing a letter of recommendation for a coworker is a serious responsibility. Ensure the recommendation letter format is professional and enhances the coworker’s chanc...