Workplace Culture
Stories about life at work: what you love about it, what you’d change about it and how it affects your life.
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Burnt out millennials turn to binge-streaming TV
Jul 23, 2019
In order to relieve stress, young people turn to streaming media more than exercise, sleep, drinking or drugs.
Reflecting, rebranding ... but can HR repair its reputation?
Jul 17, 2019
At the annual conference of the Society for Human Resource Management, concerned HR executives reviewed practices and traded ideas.
High stakes in automaker labor negotiations
Jul 15, 2019
The Big Three have a profitable decade behind them. But from changing consumer tastes to the advent of the autonomous car, threats loom on the horizon.
American workers can suffer vacation guilt ... if they take vacations at all
Jul 12, 2019
Many vacation days are left untaken or spent tethered to devices.
Amazon's massive retraining investment includes nursing and aircraft mechanic degrees
Jul 11, 2019
The company will prepare 100,000 workers for advances in automation — and for new ventures it's exploring.
Teens are too focused on summer school to work summer jobs
Jul 8, 2019
Teens haven't returned to the workforce after being pushed out by the recession a decade ago.
Younger workers more likely to talk pay with colleagues
Jul 4, 2019
Greater transparency around salaries could help close racial and gender pay gaps but can be tricky to navigate.
For public good, not for profit.
Headphones have become survival tool for open offices
Jul 1, 2019
A new survey shows workers split on their preference for the trendy, but noisy design.
How has Slack changed your workplace?
by
Jack Stewart
Jun 19, 2019
Slack, the instant messaging company, is about to go public. Opinions on using it at work seem strongly divided — let us know how you feel.