Microshifting is the new work trend to know about now

Work trends come and go, and the post-pandemic period has been filled with a dizzying array of weird and wonderful fads. Remember coffee badging? In response to return to office (RTO) mandates, ...
The Daily Targum

U. professor finds that social media content affects workplace behavior

Rebecca Greenbaum, professor in the Department of Human Resource Management, recently led a study that found that viewing social media content affects people's motivations and workplace behavior.

Air pollution sharply raises workplace accident risk, study finds

Air pollution is widely recognized as a public health hazard, but its role in workplace safety is often underestimated. A new ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Walmart-funded study shows workplace bias leads to attrition, hurts employee engagement

A study funded by a grant from Walmart Inc. revealed what workplace bias costs U.S. companies and tested a framework to help them measure the effectiveness of their diversity, equity and inclusion ...
Canadian HR Reporter

‘The new smoke break’: Study challenges assumption that social media is workplace distraction

A new study is challenging the conventional wisdom that social media is simply a workplace distraction, suggesting instead ...
Fast Company

Study: 1 in 4 employees have witnessed workplace violence and harassment

Employee well-being is, and will continue to be, a core workplace focus. It’s increasingly important given the fast-paced world we live in, economic uncertainties, and the uptick in violence being ...
Forbes

‘Myths’ About Women In The Workplace Are Hard To Bust, Study Shows

There’s little question that progress has been made towards gender equity in the workplace-especially within senior leadership. But those gains are fragile and are offset by lagging equity gaps in the ...
NPR

Judicial system fails at policing workplace misconduct, study finds

A hard-hitting new study on workplace issues within the federal judiciary finds significant problems with the courts’ effort to police themselves, including lack of oversight, no central system to ...
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AI '"workslop" is crushing workplace efficiency, study finds

AI is supposed to make work easier, but instead it has generated a new problem: "workslop." Why it matters: The term, coined by researchers in the latest Harvard Business Review, describes low-quality ...
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NJ law serves as model in workplace discrimination cases, study says

The 2019 New Jersey law that banned non-disclosure agreements in workplace harassment and abuse cases has allowed employees to openly discuss their cases without reducing the amounts of complaints ...

Yonsei University Study Finds Air Pollution Sharply Raises Workplace Accident Risk

Air pollution doesn't just damage health - it can also make workplaces more dangerous, according to scientists from Yonsei University. Analyzing 5,873 safety liability accidents in China over 20 years ...