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Workplace Sabotage Fueled by Envy, Unleashed by Disengagement
October 6, 2011 Researchers shows that managers should keep team members connected and engaged to avoid workplace sabotage. A new study reveals that envious employees are more likely to undermine peers if they feel ... > full story -
Engineers: Non-Compete Agreements Have High Cost for Employees
October 5, 2011 A new study of more than 1,000 engineers shows that non-compete agreements come with a high cost for employees: When those workers do shift jobs, roughly one-third of them end up leaving their chosen ... > full story -
Looking for Job on Internet Reduces Unemployment Time, Study Finds; Better Job Boards, Technology Benefit Job Seekers
October 5, 2011 A new study shows that using the Internet to look for a job reduces the time spent unemployed by an average of 25 ... > full story -
Employers Less Likely to Interview Openly Gay Men for Job Openings in Certain Parts of U.S.
October 3, 2011 A new study suggests that openly gay men face substantial job discrimination in certain parts of the ... > full story -
Study Reports Predictors of Poor Hand Hygiene in an Emergency Department
October 3, 2011 Researchers studying hand hygiene of health-care workers in the emergency department found certain care situations, including bed location and type of health-care worker performing care, resulted in ... > full story -
Vicious Queen Ants Use Mob Tactics to Reach the Top
September 29, 2011 Leptothorax acervorum ants' reproductive strategy depends on habitat. Colonies are functionally monogynous (only one queen reproduces) on sun-exposed slopes in Alaska, Hokkaido and the mountains of ... > full story -
Consumers May Have More Control Over Health Costs Than Previously Thought
September 29, 2011 The historic RAND Health Insurance Experiment found that patients had little or no control over their health care spending once they began to receive a physician's care, but a new study shows that ... > full story -
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What Employers Look for of Those Re-Entering the Workforce
September 23, 2011 Finding a job in today's economy is difficult in the best of circumstances, but many women are facing an even bigger challenge: returning to the workforce after a long absence. The top characteristic ... > full story -
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Queen Bee or Worker Bee? New Insights Into Honeybee Society Caste System
September 21, 2011 Scientists are reporting deep new insights into whys and hows of the famous caste system that dominates honey bee societies, with a select few bee larvae destined for royalty and the masses for ... > full story -
Rude Employee Behavior Quietly Sabotages the Bottom Line
September 20, 2011 Rude employee behavior is rampant and consumers report they respond to such episodes not by reporting incidents to managers, but by taking their business to ... > full story
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