Workforce
What’s the Law on Vaccine Exemptions? A Religious Liberty Expert Explains
Plenty of groups are offering religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine mandates, but their legal basis isn’t as rock-solid as that might suggest.
Management
18 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic – a Retrospective in 7 Charts
A lot has happened since the WHO declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. A portrait in data highlights trends in everything from case counts, to research publications, to variant spread.
Workforce
In-Person Workers Are Slow to Return to Jobs, Data Shows
"You can’t pay somebody enough to show up at work when there’s a kid at home.”
Workforce
What a Baker from Ancient Pompeii Can Teach Us about Happiness
While they weren’t living through a pandemic, citizens of ancient Pompeii weren’t strangers to societal stress.
Oversight
‘A Moral Obligation’: How Agencies Help Afghan Women Who Can Escape
As the evacuation continues, resettlement agencies in the United States are working overtime to find new homes for those fleeing the Taliban.
Management
Imagination Exercise Reveals COVID-19 Risk of Local Activities
An imagination exercise can help people make more realistic judgments about the riskiness of their daily choices.
Management
Complicity and Silence around Sexual Harassment Are Common – Cuomo and His Protectors Were a Textbook Example
Four scholars who study the role witnesses play in helping and protecting harassers say the role played by many in Cuomo’s office fit a pattern of silence, complicity and intimidation.
Defense
Defense Leaders Can Mitigate Telework Risks
Remote work promises to make the workforce more responsive and efficient, but it also presents significant security challenges, a former ODNI cyber chief says.
Tech
4 Questions Government Officials Should Ask Their Technology Vendors
Agencies can digitize their operations while still prioritizing security.
Management
The Pandemic Triggered Culture Change, Now HR Practices Have to Follow
The old guard should be uncomfortable with what’s unfolding.
Tech
Why Aren’t We Taking This Simple Step to Prevent Ransomware?
In the world of cybersecurity, we’re still in the mid-’80s. And we’re in the middle of a growing public safety crisis.
Management
GovExec Daily: Emotional Compensation and Employee Retention
Michael Lee Stallard joins the podcast how to use connectedness to keep a workplace together.
Workforce
The Push for Paid Family Leave Had Stalled in America. Then Men Bought In.
A wave of dads pushing for paid family leave policies has taken the issue from a non-starter to one that could potentially become national policy.
Workforce
Discrimination against Mothers Mars Hiring
Workplaces still discriminate against mothers, a study finds. Another indicates that inflexibility about hours keeps moms out of jobs.
Tech
Screentime Can Make You Feel Sick – Here Are Ways to Manage Cybersickness
If you ever felt nauseous, fatigued or disoriented after using your phone or computer, you may be experiencing a condition similar to motion sickness.
Management
6 Things to Know about the Slow COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
Experts explain the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, what's going wrong (particularly in low-income countries), and what needs to change.
Workforce
Back to Work? Here's How to Help Your Dog Cope
Millions of people returning to the workplace means millions of dogs left home alone. "This is something that's a big deal for a dog..."
Management
To Cope with the Labor Shortage, Raise Emotional Compensation
People are longing for more positive workplace cultures. Coming out of the pandemic is a natural time to make improvements.
Workforce
Young Workers Want Good Communication, Not Perks
New research suggests young workers, those ages 21-34, want respectful communication at work, not perks and "fun."
Workforce
63% of Workers Who File an EEOC Discrimination Complaint Lose Their Jobs
Workers who filed complaints faced retaliation and rarely got a favorable result from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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