Tag: Workers
How to make performance reviews less terrible – especially given the...
Yalcin Acikgoz, Appalachian State University
Few office workers seem to like performance reviews, those annual examinations of how well...
Amazon, Starbucks and the sparking of a new American union movement
John Logan, San Francisco State University
April 1, 2022, may go down as a pivotal day in the history...
5 strategies employers can use to address workplace mental health issues
Patricia L. Haynes, University of Arizona
COVID-19 has inflicted a serious mental health toll on many U.S. workers.
Cellphone bans in the workplace are legal and more common among...
Richard Carlson, South Texas College of Law Houston
Cellphones in the workplace can be a distraction – but they...
The ‘great resignation’ is a trend that began before the pandemic...
Ian O. Williamson, University of California, Irvine
Finding good employees has always been a challenge - but these days...
Workers feel most valued when their managers trust them
Jesus Arias, Florida International University
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Ensuring the minimum wage keeps up with economic growth would be...
Felix Koenig, Carnegie Mellon University
The US$1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill that the House is expected to soon pass...
Fired for storming the Capitol? Why most workers aren’t protected for...
Elizabeth C. Tippett, University of Oregon
Can you be fired for joining a violent mob that storms the Capitol?
Of course you can.
Among the jarring images...
EXPLORING NATURE
Giant ground sloths’ fossilized teeth reveal their unique roles in the...
Larisa R. G. DeSantis, Vanderbilt University and Aditya Reddy Kurre, University of Pennsylvania
A two-toed sloth at the...
