More women are making it to the boardroom but are often promoted to an untenable and precarious leadership position.
The study showed that boosting the office temperature a little can save energy and keep office workers comfortable without sacrificing their cognitive performance.
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Our study found that office workers performed just the same, whether the air conditioning was set at 22°C or 25°C. But making that tweak can cut energy use by 18%.
Protest is taking new shapes and forms.
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#MeToo is an inclusive movement. So why have so few men come forward with their own accounts of being sexually harassed?
Being bullied as a child, being female, young, and neurotic are significant predictors of whether you might be bullied in the workplace, one survey found.
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A culture of male dominance in rural Australia is a key explainer for the high rate of sexual harassment in rural workplaces.
When an employee is dismissed after making a complaint, it’s relatively easy for the employer to hide the true reason for dismissal.
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The way victimisation cases are interpreted by the courts often leaves employees defenceless and gives employers excessive managerial powers.
The study examined more than 100 interactions and found that when airline staff were effusive in their apologies it actually diminished their ability to be efficient problem solvers.
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Pets have become a major part of our lives, with many millennials opting for a dog or cat instead of children. What should employers do to accommodate pet owners?
Patriots head coach Bill Belichick talks to players during a game against the New Orleans Saints on Sept. 17, 2017.
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It's tempting to think that difficult coworker might be a psychopath, but this just distracts us from the difficult work of making our workplaces better places to be.
It’s ok to let a little anger show in the workplace but you shouldn’t let it all out, research says.
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Sexism has long been an unfortunate feature of the workplace, but is male privilege still a problem when the gig economy makes most of our office interactions virtual?
Research shows gender bias even invades in the content of recommendations.
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