26 Aug Chicago Tonight: Amazon’s Peculiar Tactics Under the Microscope
Watch: http://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2015/08/25/performance-review-amazons-pec...
20 Aug Fantasy Football to Cost Employers $16B in 2015
2015 Fantasy Football Report PUBLISHED ON: AUG 20, 2015 As fantasy sports and, more specifically, fantasy football continue to grow in popularity, so might the financial impact on the nation’s employers. However, one workplace authority says companies should not crack down on workers managing their teams at the...
11 Mar IT’S MARCH MADNESS 2015: This Year’s Madness Could Cost $1.9B
2015 Challenger March Madness Report Published March 11, 2015 The main action for the 2015 NCAA men’s basketball tournament gets underway Thursday, March 19, but the viral phenomenon known as March Madness officially sets in on Monday, March 16. That is when workers across the country begin...
22 Oct Flu in The Workplace: About $7B in Lost Productivity
Flu, Not Ebola, Poses Biggest Threat to Workplace Productivity EVEN AN AVERAGE FLU SEASON CAN COST EMPLOYERS BILLIONS With the country’s attention focused on the Ebola virus, many American’s may overlook the fact that we are entering flu season. And, while it is impossible to...
20 Aug Are American Vacations More Like Workations?
A new survey from the U.S. Travel Association shows that 40 percent of all Americans do not use all of their vacation time. At the end of the year, there are roughly 430 million unused vacation days on the books as a result of...
13 Aug Fantasy Football Could Cost $13B! Should You Care?
2014 Fantasy Football Report Published on: Aug 13, 2014 The NFL regular season kick-off is still three weeks away, but millions of fantasy football participants across the country are already in high gear, pouring over player statistics, injury reports and analyzing pre-season game performance in preparation for their...
24 Jul Will a 3-Day Work Week Work?
Last week, Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim used his speech at a conference in Paraguay to advocate for the three-day work week. While workers would clock 11-hour days to keep productivity at acceptable levels, Mr. Slim envisions a workforce that will be able to work...
24 Jun Will USA Soccer Beat Productivity?
CHICAGO, June 24, 2014 -- Millions of Americans could be watching the US soccer team take on Germany this Thursday in a match that will play a crucial role in deciding the team’s fate in the World Cup. The problem is the big game...
19 Jun Chicago Tribune: World Cup’s ‘lost productivity’- How do you measure it?
Original Article: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/columnists/ct-world-cup-lost-prod...
20 Mar VIDEO: Challenger Discusses March Madness on the Today Show
Video Link: http://www.today.com/video/today/54727256#54727256...