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Higher Job Performance Linked to People Who Are More Honest and Humble
March 1, 2011 — The more honesty and humility an employee may have, the higher their job performance, as rated by the employees' supervisor. A new study that found the honesty-humility personality trait was a unique ... > full story -
Risks for Quitting College Identified
February 16, 2011 — College students who consider dropping out are particularly sensitive to a handful of critical events including depression and loss of financial aid, according to a new ... > full story -
Larger Cities Drive Growing Wage Gap Between the Rich and the Poor, Study Shows
February 7, 2011 — Why in the United States are the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer? A new study shows that our larger cities are responsible for up to one-third of the growth in the wage gap. And it's ... > full story -
Go Green to Give a Boost to Employee Morale
February 1, 2011 — In a global recession, most people are thankful to have a job, but a new study suggests that employees are more likely to be satisfied with their jobs if they are working for a company that is ... > full story -
Highly Interactive Training Helps Workers in Dangerous Jobs Avoid Deadly Mistakes
January 26, 2011 — Hands-on safety training for workers in highly hazardous jobs is most effective at improving safe work behavior, according to psychologists who analyzed close to 40 years of research. However, less ... > full story -
Workers Most Invested in Their Jobs Have Highest Stress Levels
January 25, 2011 — A workplace's key employees may be at the greatest risk of experiencing high levels of work stress, according to a new ... > full story -
Freedom's Just Another Word for Employee Satisfaction
January 24, 2011 — Workers who feel they have autonomy -- that they are free to make choices in the workplace and be accountable for them -- are happier and more productive according to an extensive research literature ... > full story -
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Big City Life May Alter Green Attitudes
January 18, 2011 — People with good jobs found in large cities are more likely to engage in pro-environmental activities. So says a new study of China's environmental behavior. For the first time, scientists weighed ... > full story -
Women Less Interested Than Men in Jobs Where Individual Competition Determines Wages
January 13, 2011 — Men are more likely than women to seek jobs in which competition with coworkers affects pay rates, a preference that might help explain persistent pay differences between men and women, a study ... > full story -
U.S. Healthcare: 18.3 Million Baby Boomers Could Benefit from the Affordable Care Act
December 14, 2010 — 18.3 million men and women ages 50 to 64 stand to benefit from provisions in the Affordable Care Act that expand access to affordable health insurance, assure that all health insurance provides a ... > full story
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