The millennial generation is the largest age group to enter the workforce since the baby boomer generation and is significantly impacting the way businesses operate. These tenacious individuals will continue to instigate change over the next twenty years, and if employers want to keep productive workers...
Over the past two months, Trump National Golf Clubs in Westchester, New York; Bedminster, New Jersey; and Pine Hill, New Jersey, have been in the news for employing undocumented workers and thereafter terminating the workers after press coverage revealed their unauthorized employment. As an immigration...
In October 2018, Amazon announced that it would pay its employees $15 an hour, starting November 1. The rate applies to “all full-time, part-time, temporary (including those hired by agencies), and seasonal employees across the U.S.,” according to an announcement made by the company. The wag...
The workplace may be familiar to most people, who in turn may have opinions on what makes a workplace function better or worse, but there is little research conducted to confirm or deny these opinions. One recent study, however, has put a dollar value on the cost of a “toxic” employee, and a...
Not long ago, children in history class learned about only one Industrial Revolution, which happened in the nineteenth century when power from coal was harnessed for mass production. It can now be argued, however, that we are in the midst of another Industrial Revolution, the fourth. (The second may be...
