8 Behavioral Skills for Increased Job Security

?In the last few weeks, we’ve been discussing ways to protect the job you have while increasing your marketability to new employers in the event of a layoff. Our discussions have addressed... Read more »

Changing Careers from Finance to HR

?Best-selling author Martin Yate, a career coach and former HR professional, takes your questions each week about how to further your career in HR.  My background is in accounting, and I am... Read more »

Lonely at Work

For millions of employees, remote work has been life-changing. Many women, along with Generation X employees who are now approaching middle age, say the ability to work remotely ranks higher than compensation... Read more »

After Amazon Announces Return-to-Office Policy, Workers Push Back

Only days after Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said corporate workers would be required to spend at least three days a week in offices beginning May 1, Amazon workers are fighting the new... Read more »

Answer These 3 Questions for Remote Work Success

?When asked when her company transitioned to a fully remote work environment, Shenna Fitzgerald responded, “that Thursday when everybody was sent home.” It’s a flashbulb memory for so many business leaders: “March... Read more »

How Flexible Rewards Programs Boost Employee Engagement

Whether it’s work schedules or health benefits, employees prefer to have options rather than a blanket approach imposed by their employer. The same is true with employee achievement rewards, which recognize employees... Read more »

State Department Plans to Resume Domestic Visa Renewals

?Certain foreign workers will be able to apply to renew their visas from within the U.S., instead of having to travel abroad, under a pilot program the U.S. Department of State will... Read more »

10 Interview Questions Job Candidates Should Ask

?Preparing for a job interview can be nerve-wracking. First impressions are important, and how you respond to the interviewer’s questions could land you that job or put your resume at the bottom... Read more »

New York Rolls Out 12-Week Paid Parental Leave Policy for State Workers

?The Empire State is offering paid parental leave to thousands of workers. New York will offer 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave benefits to more than 10,000 state employees, New York... Read more »

UAE Introduces Unemployment Insurance Scheme

?Employees based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can now subscribe to the UAE’s new unemployment insurance scheme, the first of its kind in the country. This program offers some flexibility and... Read more »
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