While many things in talent acquisition are changing, we’re seeing changes to core HR and talent management as well. One of the areas where this is most … Read more
Sweden’s Shorter Work Day Experiment: Good For Workers, Costly For Employer
Recognize This! – Experiments in the workplace can help show the impact of innovative practices, and provide insight into management philosophies. … Read more
HR and the Desk-less Revolution
Today’s top talent doesn’t place much value on the traditional workplace status symbols, like a corner office. Instead, skilled members of the modern … Read more
4 Things You Should Do to Make Flexible Work Successful
You’ve heard that employees want flexible work. In fact, 30 percent of respondents to a FlexJobs survey said they would take a 10 or even 20 percent cut in … Read more
Flex Work and Telework: It’s About Time to Kick the Excuses to the Curb
Why does your entire workforce need to be seen in the flesh? Can you provide three reasons why you need to have your staff physically present themselves to … Read more
As the Workforce Changes, It’s Time to Work on Better Engaging Teleworkers
A new infographic put together by the New Jersey Institute of Technology’s online MBA program takes an in-depth look at telework, and has uncovered some … Read more
Checking Your Email at Home Isn’t Exactly What I Would Call “Working”
For most of their careers, my parents could never check their work email at home. It did mean that they probably stopped working when they got home, unlike … Read more
With STEM Diversity, Do We Flood the Pipeline or Fix the Holes?
Editor’s Note: Weekly Wrap has been pre-empted by spring conference travel season. It will return soon. “It is a good thing to follow the First Law of … Read more
Congress Considering Bills Providing Paid Leave, Flexible Schedules
By Ilyse Wolens Schuman This month, a handful of bills were introduced that seek to create a national right to paid leave, and entitle employees to request … Read more
Why You Need to Get Employees to Cultivate the High Potential Ultimatum
These days you can’t go a week without hearing about the virtues of flexible schedules. They greatly reduce absenteeism and environmental impact, and spur … Read more