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You’re an anxious person and want to quit your job. Here’s what to do.
Despite how it can feel, anxiety is not necessarily a sign of a bad decision. It may be an indication you're on the right track.
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Regardless of the gender of your boss, there's no excuse for toxic leadership and the toxic environment it creates.
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The appeal of personality tests is both magnetic and obvious: ego. But can these tests really help companies choose the best candidates?
You’re now a ‘manager.’ Forget about overtime pay.
Some companies are using a labor law loophole to avoid paying overtime to workers with "manager" in their title.
Your boss’s bathrobe is not office attire
Even if her staff is working out of her own home, a boss must still interact with her staff in a professional manner.
Staffer fired without explanation over behavior with female clients
It's not easy to take action against a workplace predator when the strategy from management is avoidance.
Office mandates. Pickleball. Beer. What will make hybrid work stick? VIEW
Companies are in a trial and error period as they attempt to create their hybrid offices. Their choices come with staggering stakes.
A new era of books helps Black workers navigate corporate America
A new crop of books are laying out how workers of color can align their roots and values in order to thrive in the corporate world.
In an uncertain job market, how can companies retain workers?
Frequent headlines of layoffs across industries might be spurring more workers to quit and find another job.