Civility at Work
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- When your workday is ruined before it beginsWe know that being harassed at work affects an employee's performance, but what about being harassed during their commute? A Tippie researcher looks at the little-studied phenomenon of workers being harassed on their way into their workplace. ... read more
- 21 Once-Common Workplace Practices That Would Be Illegal TodayEmployees were sometimes compelled to sign NDAs that prohibited them from discussing workplace issues, including instances of misconduct or illegal behavior. Recent legal reforms and public scrutiny have prompted greater scrutiny of NDAs. Photo Credit ... read more
- Rambutan’s Cynthia Shanmugalingam on Meeting—And Marrying—The Love of Her Life at 40Looking back, I think I found modern dating culture harder than I realized—and to protect myself, I’d become very guarded.” ... read more
- Study Shows 77% Of Workers Have Been Impacted By ‘Quiet Cutting’ — The Latest Sad Workplace TrendA survey conducted by Monster, the job search site, discovered that 77% of workers have been witness to quiet cutting in their workplace. 58% reported being personally impacted by quiet cutting, meaning they’ve left their jobs due to their role being diminished. ... read more
- In ‘Like Happiness,’ a woman struggles to define a past, destructive relationshipMoura's debut novel movingly portrays its protagonist coming to terms with an imbalanced, difficult, and sometimes harmful friendship that was also a key part of her life for years. ... read more
- How can employees advocate for themselves at work?Whether they're just starting out in their industry of choice or have been at it for several years, it's natural for career-minded, ambitious individuals Business leaders teach professionals 18 smart, ... read more
- An elementary school in Kansas is combating bad behavior — by putting kids to workA pilot program in elementary schools gives kids meaningful work as a way to handle post-pandemic behavior problems. ... read more
- Biden’s Craven Behavior Constitutes One Of The Most Shameful Periods In U.S. HistoryOur vital interests regarding Ukraine, Israel, Iran, Russia and energy production are all being sacrificed to aid President Biden’s re-election. What a vivid contrast to Biden’s alleged hero Franklin D. ... read more
- The 5 Worst Email Mistakes That Make You Look UnprofessionalHere are some of the worst culprits of email unprofessionalism: There is nothing like the stomach-dropping dread of realizing you misspelled your recipient’s name. Spelling errors make you appear careless, which is why Lee says spelling and grammatical errors are two of the top mistakes that will make you look ... read more
- Common Pet Owner Behavior That May Be Driving Your Dogs NutsCanine cognition experts shared the signs dogs show when they love their owners as well as things humans do that can offend dogs. ... read more
- Many of Your Employees Are Probably Healing From Past Workplace Trauma. Here’s How You Can Help Empower Them.There is no magic way of healing people of their preexisting workplace trauma — but leaders can (and should want to) help. ... read more
- Kansas school has found a solution for negative behavior: Put kids to workA pilot program in elementary schools in Kansas gives kids meaningful work as a way to handle post-pandemic behavior problems. ... read more