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Thanks to Technology, More Employees Working Outside of the Workplace

Technology has certainly transformed the way American workers do business. It has also changed the where, and the how much. A new survey by the Pew Research Center shows nearly …

Study: Employees are Happier in Offices with Plants

Having plants in the workplace could help to improve the mood of employees, according to a study by a set of researchers in the UK. Researchers found that live foliage …

Virgin Gives Salaried Employees All the Vacation Time They Want

As flexibility in the workplace becomes a major commodity for job-seekers, the Virgin Group is taking their already flexible workplace policies one step farther by allowing employees to take as …

Survey: American Employees Work an Average of 47 Hours a Week

Though 40 hours is the traditional workweek in America, moat Americans are actually working an average of seven hours more per week, according to a new Gallup survey. When asked …

Survey: Employees in the U.S. Are Less Worried About Being Laid Off

Only 19% of American part- and full-time employees are concerned about being laid off, a 10% improvement from last year, according to a Gallup survey. Though the survey showed consistent …

LinkedIn Study: 67% of Millennial Employees Get Personal with Friends at Work

Talking about personal things at work might not be as taboo with Millennials as it was with the generations before them, according to a study by LinkedIn. Sixty-seven percent of …

Starbucks to Offer Employees a College Education for Free

Thousands of Starbucks employees will soon get the chance to get a college education for free through online programs from Arizona State University. The coffee chain partnered with Arizona State …

Study: Corporate Wellness Plans Exist, but Some Employees Don’t Realize It

Employee wellness has become a more prevalent focus of a lot of workplaces, with many companies spending more on wellness efforts. However, Gallup research shows that some employees may be …

Amazon Joins Zappos by Paying Employees to Quit

Amazon knows that the best employees are the ones who want to be there. To keep the team full of committed employees, Amazon has created a “Pay to Quit” program …

Startup Hits Tech Bus Stops in an Attempt to Poach Employees

A startup e-commerce company called Bigcommerce took a bold approach to hiring techies for its new San Francisco office, using breakfast sandwiches and coffee to help with their recruiting efforts. …