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This generation says they experience the most racism in the workplace

Over 30% of all of the respondents surveyed said that they were the victim of or observed a colleague fall victim to race-based biases. Read More

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A shocking number of Americans say they “always” come to work sick

“Whether it’s due to large workloads, pressure from the boss, or because they can’t afford to take time off, it’s all too common for employees to come to the office feeling sick when they really should be resting.” … Read More

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Poll: Majority of American workers think their job is “bad or mediocre”

Pay isn’t enough – the quality of a job counts hugely, workers told Gallup in a new poll. Read More

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A complete guide to wearing a Halloween costume in the office, according to HR experts

A survey by Halloween Costumes found that one in seven adults said they feel comfortable wearing a sexy costume to a Halloween work event. That seems oddly high being that celebrating Halloween at the office seems like a trap due to the thin line between appropriate and inappropriate. Read More

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According to these real women, the Ernst & Young sexist training fiasco is a common reality

In a climate where professionals are working tirelessly for equality and justice between the sexes, the Ernst & Young fiasco set off a worldwide response. Read More

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Study finds banning work email access after hours might be even more stressful for workers

The study found that companies that impose an email ban after office hours might think they’ve done good but employees could be even more stressed. Read More

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A look at content licensing company Getty Images (plus how to get hired)

Take a look at content licensing company Getty Images, including the CEO’s advice on how to get hired, its core principles, and its new hiring initiative. Read More

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How a little humor can improve your work life

Feeling comfortable in our work environment can empower us to think openly —a foundation for finding creative solutions at work. Read More

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These are the gifts you should get your employees, according to experts

From noise-canceling headphones to portable gaming devices, these office gifts provide a joy you just can’t get with a generic coffee mug. Read More

Must Reads
What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.