Why millennials are just as good at leadership
Look out, non-millennials. The new generation has us surrounded. Generation Xers and baby boomers recently found out that millennials make up the largest share of the American workforce. These...
View ArticleGive wings to budding leaders
Should we groom young leaders to lead from the front or simply allow them to take the lead? One of the recent surveys on young Indian population says 70 per cent of the young work force will be ruling...
View ArticlePunitive approach to restraining welfare costs lazy and short-sighted
The discussion being driven by the Turnbull government that there are ‘too many people on welfare’ has as its driver a framework to make it harder for people to get such payments. It is about...
View ArticleMost believable excuse for calling in sick at work found
Phoning in sick for work? Flu, migraine and even recovering from surgery may not be good enough reasons for you to earn a day off. A new study of 2,500 employers and employees across the UK has...
View ArticleTo attract talent, more companies send employees to school
As the labor market becomes more competitive, more companies are sending their employees to school. Fiat Chrysler Automobile is the latest company to use tuition assistance for employees – which for...
View ArticleNovember 18, 2015 - Jack Henry & Associates, Emerson Process Management...
(Source: Texas Workforce Commission) Jack Henry & Associates, Emerson Process Management Partner with Collin College for $444,470 Job-Training Grant Texas Workforce Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE...
View ArticleRethink everything you ever believed about the workplace
Employment used to be a fairly simple animal. You left school, you got a job and you worked at the same place for a long time. But throughout history the employment market has been regularly...
View ArticleUnequal pay: the life cycle of a woman's earning power
From birth to retirement, 12 milestones that define and determine inequality for women...
View ArticleMore opportunities for Maori and Pasifika Trades Training (New Zealand...
(Source: New Zealand Government) Changes to the Māori and Pasifika Trades Training (MPTT) programme from next year will open the door to trade careers for more Māori and Pasifika learners, Tertiary...
View ArticleBullying in the medical profession a risk to patient safety, say doctors
Bullying is affecting patient safety, ruining doctors' careers and impacting their mental health, health practitioners have said ahead of a summit to combat bullying, discrimination and harassment in...
View ArticleNovember 6, 2015 - Dow Chemical Partners with Brazosport College $1.6M Job...
(Source: Texas Workforce Commission) TWC Dow Chemical Partners Brazosport College $1.6M Job Training Grant Texas Workforce Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Givens DATE: November...
View ArticleNovember 12, 2015 - Priefert Manufacturing Partner with Northeast Texas CC...
(Source: Texas Workforce Commission) Priefert Manufacturing Partners with Northeast Texas Community Collegefor $289,482 Job-Training Grant Texas Workforce Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA...
View ArticleColes and the Australian Rugby League Commission shortlisted for Human...
(Source: Australian Human Rights Commission) Five Australian businesses committed to supporting human rights in the workplace and in sports have been shortlisted for the 2015 Human Rights Business...
View ArticlePlanning Tool Promotes Best Practices for State Disability Employment...
(Source: Paralyzed Veterans of America National) Governors, state legislators and workforce development boards now have access to a new resource to help bolster their efforts to increase the number of...
View ArticleTuesday, November 17, 2015 | Regional Employers Gather to Improve Inclusion...
(Source: Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce) CHICAGO - More than 275 human resources, talent acquisition, diversity and inclusion leaders are gathered at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois in Chicago...
View Article40 refugees start 'bridge internships' at Daimler (Daimler AG)
(Source: Daimler AG) Participants from Afghanistan, Eritrea, Gambia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Syria Fourteen-week internship in cooperation with the German Federal Employment Agency Daimler qualifies...
View ArticleMilitary skills go beyond the battlefield, but civilian employers are failing...
(Source: Barclays plc) Only a fifth (22%) of veterans surveyed feel they have a job in which their employer fully recognises their skills and experience and how they benefit the workplace With support...
View ArticleRandstad Sourceright Executive Reveals Strategies to Increase Diversity...
(Source: Randstad North America Inc) Randstad Sourceright Executive Reveals Strategies to Increase Diversity Hiring in Upcoming Webinar ATLANTA, Nov. 5, 2015 - WHO: Jim Stroud, senior director, RPO...
View ArticleAn inside look at the stressful lives of tech workers over age 50
From that experience, he learned that "the responsibility was on me for 30 years in my career to always train myself for my next job," he told Business Insider. He sought out projects that would allow...
View ArticleUWE Bristol VC reflects on how CSR could impact health education (University...
(Source: University of the West of England) Issue date: 25 November 2015 Reflecting on the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) announcements by the Chancellor of the Exchequer today, Professor Steve...
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