Even after years of federal and state laws making discrimination illegal, implicit bias still leads to actual economic harm for women.
In the seventeenth century lawyers, civil servants and other new professionals began to work from offices in Amsterdam, London and Paris.
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Agustin Chevez, Swinburne University of Technology e DJ Huppatz, Swinburne University of Technology
The history of the office illustrates not only how our work has changed but also how work’s physical spaces respond to cultural, technological and social forces.
Healthcare workers tend to think that women are better than men at the job and that there is a bias in favour of women.
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The effect of gender quotas on an organisation’s performance depends on employee’s attitude towards quotas, which in turn depends on the labour market environment.
Building diverse networks with people different from ourselves allows people to access new information and resources.
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Effective organisations encourage self-control, good process, proper discussion and are more driven by growth mindsets than unrealistic performance metrics.
Gen Z is the first generation born into a fully technological environment.
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Managers have barely got to grips with the challenges posed by Millennials. What are they going to do with Generation Z?
The fact is that romance will kindle at work, but there are things employers and employees can and should do to manage these situations.
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Ethical scandals at Uber and Fox have focused attention on the leaders of the organizations, but the problems of a toxic culture often embed deep within an organization.
Experts over time continue to disagree on what is the best email etiquette.
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As a part of human interaction, emails are as nuanced and complex as the social world we find them, and it is unlikely that we can rely on a checklist of quick-fix rules.
It takes more than cocktails and table football to make a happy workforce. Respect and job security are vital.
With the intensity of competition across many industries, financial institutions such as ANZ need to be agile and respond to changes quickly to maintain business.
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The agile working style was originally designed by tech companies for efficiency in software development but now one of Australia’s big four banks wants to implement this.
Neil Gorsuch signs the constitutional oath after Chief Justice Roberts administered it in a private ceremony on April 10.
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Breach of a psychological contract in the workplace can irreparably damage relationships and produce a number of undesirable outcomes.
Research shows women consistently trade time in employment for greater time in domestic work even when their resources are on par with men.
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Employees in this study would forgo A$1 million for their employer, to gain as little as A$500 personally.
Embedding members of the LGBTI community within senior ranks of a business can diffuse workplace homophobic attitudes and create an environment of inclusiveness.
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The continued presence of homophobic attitudes in society and the workplace has been eroding the productivity and profitability of Australian businesses.
Child support payments actually help single mums to stay employed for longer, research finds.
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