Why Some Employees Are Paying for Their Own Skills Training

New data shows people are willing to shoulder the costs of learning and training programs to improve their work skills, while ...

Stepping away from the workstation? Cognizant says think again

Cognizant has started a course to familiarize executives with workforce-management tools such as ProHance that track ...
Grit Daily

Time Management Tips for Students Who Want to Get It All Done

Student life can feel like a marathon with no finish line. Between lectures, assignments, part-time jobs, social activities, ...
HR DiveOpinion

Corporate America is terrible at training new managers. Here’s how to fix it.

The greatest college basketball coach of all time had a winning formula on the court. It works on the shop floor and in the C ...
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Company Deducts Points Every Time An Employee Is Late, So One Employee Came In Two Hours Late To Prove A Point

Sometimes when the system is bad, you need to find your way around it! This guy shares how he dodged a terrible point system at his office. Check out the full story. So I was working at a company I’ll ...
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Employee Closes The Store Right On Time, But Five Minutes Later, A Customer Arrives And Bangs On The Door Trying To Get Inside

Imagine urgently wanting something in particular from a certain store. If you showed up after the store had closed for the day, what would you do? Would you try to break down the door to get inside so ...
Rocky Mount Telegram

City manager: About 100 full-time employees to be laid off

Rocky Mount’s city manager confirmed Thursday that a reduction in the number of the city’s full-time employees is going to occur. “We will be reducing the force within the next few days,” City Manager ...
Milpitas Beat

Milpitas mid-management employees may strike after yearlong contract dispute

Photo of Milpitas City Hall by The Milpitas Beat. The City of Milpitas might see some of its workers going on strike soon… A segment of City employees called “MidCon” (Mid-Management and Confidential ...
Stars and Stripes

Marines to fire HIMARS for first time at training area near Mount Fuji

The Marine Corps plans to fire the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, for the first time at a training range near Mount Fuji, according to U.S. Forces Japan. Members of 3rd Battalion, ...
Psychology Today

It’s Time to Move Past Employee Engagement

For over two decades, organizations have chased the holy grail of employee engagement. Billions of dollars have been poured into surveys and consultant-driven initiatives that promised to transform ...
WTNH

Hartford HealthCare and Ready-CT partner to give students real-time training

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — For the second year, Hartford HealthCare and Ready-CT continue to create new pathways to build the future workforce in Connecticut. On Friday, aspiring health care students ...
Sports Illustrated

3 Pacers Guards to Miss Time in Training Camp with New Injuries

The Indiana Pacers have opened up training camp looking for multiple players to take hold of a few different spots in the rotation. They are looking for a starting center, as well as some depth at ...