30 Quotes From U.S. Presidents About Leadership, Happiness and Persistence
Only about 39% of U.S. companies give their employees the day off on Presidents’ Day, according to a survey from Bloomberg BNA. So, if you’re reading this from a location other than your usual...
View ArticleCorporate Wellness Companies Can Predict When You’ll Get Sick, Pregnant, or...
yacobchuk/Getty Images The corporate wellness market is booming. According to a report from the RAND Corporation, which was sponsored by the Department of Labor and the Department of Health and Human...
View Article29 Things to Do on Leap Day to Boost Your Career
A calendar year is 365 days, but the earth’s orbit around the sun is a bit longer — 365.2421 days, according to History.com. Hence, the need for Leap Day, the extra 24 hours tacked on to the end of...
View ArticleCoronavirus Fears Prompt Employers Like Twitter to Adopt Remote Work Policies
freestocks/Unsplash The recent outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19 is prompting some governments to close their borders, the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates, and the CDC to urge precautions like...
View ArticleADP: February Payrolls Beat Expectations; No Sign of Slowdown Due to Coronavirus
Juhasz Imre/Pexels Prior to the release of the monthly ADP National Employment Report, economists polled by Dow Jones predicted the addition of 155,000 jobs to private payrolls in February. This...
View ArticleJobs Report: Payrolls Added 273,000 Jobs in February, Beating Forecasts
brownpau/Flickr Employers added 273,000 jobs to non-farm payrolls last month, according to the jobs report from the Labor Department, exceeding the 175,000 jobs predicted by economists. The...
View ArticleYou’ve Probably Already Guessed the Most Popular Employee Appreciation Gift
JD Hancock/Flickr When it comes to employee appreciation gifts, according to a new survey from Robert Half, most workers would prefer that their companies say thank you with money. Per the survey, the...
View Article7 Things You Can Do to Make Your Workplace Better for Women
wildpixel/Getty Images Unless things change, it will take 208 years before the United States achieves gender parity, according to the World Economic Forum. Women are less represented in government,...
View ArticleHow Companies Reward Top-Performing Employees
Olu Eletu/Unsplash The typical raise is still hovering around 3 percent, according to PayScale’s annual Compensation Best Practices Report. But employers are willing to pull out the stops to woo...
View Article31 Pi Day Inspirational Quotes From Mathematicians, Physicists and Scientists
Over 30 years ago, physicist Larry Shaw celebrated the first Pi Day on March 14. The date, 3.14, was meant to signify the first three digits of pi, the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its...
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