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August 2007
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Keep Your Single Staff in Mind Play fair with single employees' benefits if you want them to stick around. Single employees don't usually demand the flexible work schedules that those with families often do, and they don't always appreciate it when married workers get special privileges. |
U.S. Banker
October 2010
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Work-Life Balance: Men Want It, Too Workplace policies fail to acknowledge that men share the responsibility of raising children and caring for elderly parents. Companies that address this new reality will attract the best talent. |
CFO
May 1, 2008 |
No Flex, Please, We're Skittish A Deloitte survey finds that many workers are leery of the career impact from taking advantage of nontraditional work schedules. |
Fast Company
Jared Lindzon |
The Top 50 Best Places To Work In The U.S. Employer rankings based on anonymous feedback provided by employees on Glassdoor.com. |
Entrepreneur
November 2008
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A Fuel Economy Employers are responding to the fuel crisis with innovative ways to help their employees save. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 13, 2014 |
Managing the Family Business: Leadership Roles Poorly designed leadership roles set up a family business for failure. John A. Davis offers a system that produces the decisiveness and unity needed for long-term performance. |
Job Journal
October 12, 2008
Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Benefits a Big Deal at Small Firms When it comes to perks, smaller employers need to think big. |
BusinessWeek
November 8, 2004
Diane Brady |
Hopping Aboard the Daddy Track Suddenly, achieving a work-life balance isn't just a women's issue. More and more, the hard work of raising a family is a growing priority for men, especially Gen Xers whose upbringings were often marred by split parents, empty houses, and dads who seemed like distant relatives. |
Job Journal
February 8, 2009
Brian Tracy |
Qualities Most in Demand Every employer has a pretty good idea of what he or she wants more of and less of in employees. Here are the big five - traits employers want, and that you can cultivate yourself to land the role you want. |
Job Journal
June 11, 2006
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: The Extended-Leave Option An increasing number of people find that the typical vacation is no longer sufficient when it comes to replenishing their energy and recovering from the frantic pace of today's workplace. |
BusinessWeek
May 21, 2009 |
How Women Are Redefining Work and Success Women are using their increased economic power to bring about more creative, manageable work schedules. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 2, 2005
Hewlett & Luce |
Flexibility Key to Retaining Women Employers can no longer pretend that treating women as "men in skirts" will fix their retention problems. Employers need to take into account women who take a temporary "off-ramp" from their careers. |
CFO
July 15, 2010
Alix Stuart |
The Perils of Flextime Flexible work arrangements are popular, but they may exact a price -- particularly from women who hope to become CFOs. |
BusinessWeek
December 11, 2006
Jena McGregor |
Flextime: Honing The Balance Many companies are revamping their flextime policies. |
Managed Care
June 2007 |
Employers Gear up for More Employee Health Management Employers have a clear interest in expanding initiatives to help workers manage their personal health effectively, according to a survey. |
Job Journal
December 9, 2007
Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: A Leg up on Ladder-Climbing Steps you can take to make corporate-ladder-climbing a positive experience. |
Entrepreneur
May 2003
Mark Henricks |
Take Your Pick Want to keep health-care costs low and employees happy in today's economy? It's still a good idea to look into cafeteria-style flexible plans. |
Job Journal
February 6, 2011
Peter Weddle |
Victim or Master - It's Your Choice The era when workers' and employers' interests were intertwined is long past. These days, you must be an activist about your own career. |
Entrepreneur
August 2005
Chris Penttila |
Prayer Meeting Globally, there are an estimated 2 billion Muslims, with 7 million living in the United States. Can employers meet their requests in the workplace? |
Inc.
January 2009 |
Ask Yvon Chouinard How you can incorporate things such as charitable initiatives and flexible work hours when you are still a struggling young company. |
Inc.
September 2003
Alison Stein Wellner |
A Small Price to Pay Long-term care coverage makes growing old a little bit easier. |
InternetNews
November 8, 2010 |
Cisco Lays Blueprint for Corporate IT Policies According to a new study from networking giant Cisco, most employees who work for companies with official IT policies say those policies need improvement. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 3, 2006
Dychtwald, Erickson & Morison |
How's Your Workforce IQ? Research shows learning is integral to any organization's capability and productivity, recruiting and retention, and leadership and capacity for change. In short, lifelong learning is good for business. |
Job Journal
March 15, 2009
John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Job Changes Increase Your Value With loyalty downsized, a broad range of experience is more prized. |
Job Journal
October 1, 2006
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Search Tips for First-Timers What today's first-time jobseekers need to know to compete with more seasoned applicants. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
Twitter Made Its Diversity Goals Public, But They Aren't Very Drastic Twitter matched Pinterest's effort on Friday, when it announced its own goals to increase the number of women and underrepresented minorities at the company. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 17, 2006
Eric J. McNulty |
Can You Manage Different Generations? What if the people you're counting on to lead your company into the future won't be there when you need them? Or what if they don't even want the roles for which they are being groomed? |
Entrepreneur
August 2003
Nichole L. Torres |
I Spy Workplace surveillance is coming to small and midsize businesses. |
AskMen.com
Alex Silverman |
Staying Motivated At Work Half of all employees only put enough effort in to keep their jobs, 70% are less motivated today than they used to be, and another 80% could perform significantly better if they wanted to. |
Job Journal
October 6, 2013
Peter Weddle |
How to Avoid Becoming a Permanent Part-Timer The part-time workforce is becoming a permanent reality, but it doesn't have to be yours. Make sure you're seen as a person who can adapt to and contribute in a wider range of circumstances and situations than those defined by your job. |
Job Journal
January 13, 2008
Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Wellness Benefits Bottom Line Employers are finally acting like healthy workers are good for business. |
Job Journal
January 27, 2013
Peter Weddle |
Elevate Your Standing With Employers Accepting the label of "jobseeker" can leave you stuck in a bottomless pool of applicants. Those who rise to the top get employers' attention by being something more than a someone simply looking for work. |
Managed Care
June 2007
Lola Butcher |
Big Companies Holding Fast To Employer-Sponsored System In board rooms across the country, decisions are being made to battle, rather than run from, rising costs of health care. |
Entrepreneur
September 2004
Chris Penttila |
Domestic Dispute As employers respond to the marketplace, the debate over benefits for same-sex couples heats up. |
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2008
Jonathan Katz |
A Healthy Approach to Going Lean Corporate wellness programs encourage employees to manage their health. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2007
Buz Livingston |
Buy Term, Young Man Don't fall for insurance hype. By taking up so much of a young family's budget, whole life doesn't give most families the balanced financial plan they need. |
Job Journal
November 13, 2005
Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Seniors Search for Welcome Mat For people in their 60s and 70s, finding a good job can be a challenge, according to those who study the labor market. |
