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Many children who cross the U.S. Mexico border illegally remain undetected and must fend for themselves on the other side.
Should you go with your gut when hiring an employee or making another decision on the job? The research suggests that in most cases, probably not.
East Asian employees make up a sizeable portion of the workforce but they are often misunderstood as lacking in communication skills.
So-called ‘soft skills’ – including interpersonal skills, critical thinking and relationship-building – are rated as being important across all jobs and industries.
Workplace cultural diversity and productivity are closely related. But the potential benefits can only be realised if organisations foster a conducive atmosphere for their diverse workforce.
Despite its promises, people analytics has serious ethical implications and can adversely affect organisations and how people are treated at work.
Hot-desking tends to affect different employees differently – it tends to produce winners and losers.
Having a job plays an important role in our overall happiness – yet research also shows most of us are unhappy while we’re at work.
Forcing women to wear high heels at work is discriminatory, but it will take more than the law to change dress codes.
Ford Motor Company’s attempts (and failure) to monitor its employees offers some lessons in why we should question the use of wearable tech by companies today.
Many managers say they’re uncomfortable giving negative feedback, yet employees tend to consider it helpful to improving importance. Research – and a 13th-century saying – offers some tips.
When workers don’t have leave and are in temporary employment, new research suggests they are likely to use small acts of deviant behaviour to find satisfaction in work.
Burnout is a growing problem for the modern workplace. It has an impact on organisational costs, as well as employee health and well-being.
Sports Direct is neither the first nor the last company to face a reputation crisis – and it can bounce back.
Research shows shared work spaces are not just distracting but bad for workplace friendships.
Happy employees, whose basic needs are met, are essential to a productive business.
An increasing number of companies have well-being policies, but some can do more harm than good.
The growing problem of pregnancy discrimination has received barely any attention on the campaign trail or among researchers, possibly because it disproportionately affects poor women.
What happens when you ‘brown-nose’ your boss is more complicated than you think – and can change how she’s perceived by colleagues.
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Associate Professor of Law, University of Oregon
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Program Director & Associate Professor of Industrial-Organizational and Applied Health Psychology, Adler University
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MBA Director & Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bond Business School, Bond University
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Professor of Organisational Psychology and Health, University of Manchester
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Professor, Business and Management, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Organizational Behaviour and Future Fund Chair in Leadership, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
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Professor of Sociology and Founding Director of The Future of Work Lab, Podcast at MissPerceived, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor, Business Administration, McGill University
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Associate Professor, Human Resource Management and Business Consulting, University of Guelph
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Doctoral Student, University of Florida
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Associate Professor for Responsible Business, Middlesex University
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Professor in Work and Organisation Studies, University of Essex
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Assistant Professor of History of Behavioral Science, The Ohio State University
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Senior Lecturer, RMIT University
