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Published March 13, 2024 As employers attempt to recall their workers to the office, the upcoming March Madness tournament may be the perfect way to lure them back in-person, at least for two days. Regardless of whether workers are in

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Published September 12, 2023 The recent Rolling Stone article outlining the alleged toxic environment at ‘Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ perfectly illustrates the impact of leadership on building and sustaining a positive culture and the consequences of bully bosses on

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By Ray A. Smith Published August 27, 2023 Read full article here. “Reassigning is definitely a huge part of the dynamic right now,” said Andy Challenger, senior vice president at Challenger, Gray & Christmas, an outplacement firm. For companies that spent

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Published March 14, 2023 With news of layoffs soaring, American workers may feel disengaged and worried about their jobs. The upcoming March Madness tournament is the perfect way to reenergize workers and build morale among teams. However, employment and wages

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By Ray A. Smith PUBLISHED ON DECEmBER 2, 2022 Time to break out your ugly Christmas sweater and do some vocal warm-ups for karaoke. More in-person office holiday parties are back after two years of being canceled, downsized or moved onto

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2022 Tournament Could Cost $16.3B Published March 16, 2022 Engaging Workers With March Madness Worth The $16.3 Billion Price Tag With employment and wages rebounding and companies’ ongoing difficulty hiring and retaining workers, March Madness could be the perfect tool

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Flexible Work Creates Engagement Concerns, Outplacement Firm Says Ryan Golden, Senior Reporter Original Article Published March 4, 2022 Dive Brief: More than 80% of HR executives responding to a recent survey said they were concerned about talent leaving their organizations, up from

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A WFH Dilemma WHAT TO DO WHEN REMOTE WORKERS GET GHOSTED? Published February 23, 2022 With many employees still working remotely, even temporarily, a new issue has emerged for companies: internal ghosting. While some companies are overscheduling meetings, leading to

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PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 13, 2021 Read the full report here.  

2021 Holiday Party Survey Report Published November 12, 2021 For the second holiday season in a pandemic, U.S.-based employers are grappling with how to connect their employees for year-end celebrations. While 26.6% of companies are planning to hold an in-person

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Challenger Report: September Cuts Rise 14%, Lowest Quarterly Total Since Q2 1997; 1.7K+ Cuts Due to Vaccine Refusal Published October 7, 2021 Job cuts announced by U.S.-based employers rose 14% in September to 17,895 from the 24-year low of 15,723

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Fewest Teen Jobs Added Since 2015; Millions of Open Jobs Not Attracting More Teen Workers Published July 26, 2021 2021 Teen Summer Job Update Despite a strong May start with 219,000 jobs added, teens gained 625,000 jobs in June, the

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