HILDA Survey finds working from home boosts women's job satisfaction more than men's, and that has a downside
The shift to working from home is unlikely to reverse.
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Dec 5, 2022
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New visual scale offers simple measure to help identify job burnout
"Job burnout" is a term that's far too familiar to many people. A 2020 Gallup poll showed that 76 percent of employed Americans surveyed have experienced burnout.
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Nov 30, 2022
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Ageism, sexism and racism still rife in labor market, study finds
Discrimination against older job applicants is compounded by gender and race, according to a new study showing that ageism is still rife in the U.K. labor market.
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Nov 30, 2022
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Job satisfaction and the work-life balance
How does job satisfaction sit with the notion of work-life balance? Writing in the International Journal of Services and Operations Management, a research team from Portugal point out that a positive and stable work environment ...
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Nov 29, 2022
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Research reveals accent discrimination in hiring
People from minority groups who speak with 'non-standard' accents face discrimination in job interviews, researchers from The University of Queensland have found.
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Nov 24, 2022
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After the break‐up: How divorcing affects individuals at work
New University of Minnesota research suggests that while many in the midst of divorce struggle at work, others find renewed career motivation.
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Nov 15, 2022
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Is transparency the right path to equal pay?
A research team led by an Arizona State University professor has discovered that naming and shaming a company alone won't close the gender pay gap.
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Nov 2, 2022
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Employers can't fill vacancies, but many do surprisingly little to help workers return after a long illness
The UK was supposed to be facing a spike in unemployment after the pandemic furlough schemes ended, but instead the job market is the tightest in a generation. Given that there are also more vacancies than active job seekers ...
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Oct 24, 2022
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Over a third of office workers are hybrid 'misfits'
Over a third of office staff are working away from home for more days than they would like, according to new research from the University of Leeds.
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Oct 19, 2022
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Young people in poorer places are often failed by banks. Here's what needs to change
As the global population grows, it has been estimated that by 2030 the world will need more than 600 million new jobs. Many of these will be required in developing countries, where young people already struggle to find work, ...
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Oct 13, 2022
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