Hiring people without work experience
Last month, the U.S. lost 4.1 million days of work to strikes. American workers are striking at the highest rate in nearly a quarter-century. In fact, last month, strikes resulted in over four million missed days of work, according to the Labor Department, which is the biggest monthly total since August of 2000.
Recognizing quiet contributors on your team –...
The share of U.S. working moms has reached a record high The share of American women in the workforce is at a record high, with the surge unexpectedly being led by...
Managing people who are older than you
The Japanese workforce is getting older Japan’s labor crunch is leading a growing number of employers to hire older employees. In fact, last year, 40% of Japanese...
How to address your mistakes as a manager
What ever happened to the alleged recession? In early 2023, many economists predicted a massive economic downturn. Between skyrocketing inflation and a range of...
The benefits of inexperienced candidates
Gen Z is starting to consult with companies about Gen Z Businesses are turning to self-proclaimed Gen Z experts for guidance in addressing the widening gap between the...
Taking time off to drive productivity
Companies are cracking down on fake busywork From mouse and keyboard jigglers to looped video backgrounds, employees have devised creative hacks to feign productivity...
Navigating mid-year employee feedback
Childcare worker pay isn’t matching demand Pay for childcare workers is at an all-time low. The median wage sits at $14.60 per hour, placing it in the bottom 5% of all...
Kicking off part two of 2024
Portuguese locals can’t afford their own neighborhoods Portugal has long been a popular destination for tech workers, thanks to its warm climate, friendly community,...
5 behaviors leaders should avoid
Companies are adapting workplaces for neurodivergent employees Today, only around 14% of adults with autism hold paying jobs, according to a report by the National...