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Personalities Influence Workforce Planning
November 26, 2012 What if factory foremen treated their workers less like the machines they operate, and more like people, with personality strengths and differences? Surely the workers would benefit, but might the ... > full story -
Women Eager to Negotiate Salaries, When Given the Opportunity
November 15, 2012 Although some scholars have suggested that the income gap between men and women is due to women’s reluctance to negotiate salaries, a new study shows that given an invitation, women are just as ... > full story -
Health Insurance: Higher Proportion of California Children Uninsured Than in U.S., Analysis Shows
November 14, 2012 Compared to the nation, a higher proportion of children in California are uninsured, one in every 10 children or more than 1.1 million in 2011. More of California's children have public health ... > full story -
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Want Better Employees? Get Somebody Else to Rate Their Personalities
November 14, 2012 Businesses will get more accurate assessments of potential and current employees if they do away with self-rated personality tests and ask those being assessed to find someone else to rate them, ... > full story -
Job Autonomy, Trust in Leadership Keys to Improvement Initiatives
November 14, 2012 Frontline employees will commit to improving their organization if they perceive a high degree of autonomy in their jobs and trust their ... > full story -
Underemployment Persists Since Recession, With Youngest Workers Hardest Hit
November 13, 2012 Underemployment has remained persistently high in the aftermath of the Great Recession with workers younger than 30 especially feeling the pinch, according to new ... > full story -
Divorce Costs Thousands of American Women Health Insurance Coverage
November 12, 2012 About 115,000 American women lose private health insurance every year in the wake of divorce, a study ... > full story -
Patients Shy Away from Asking Healthcare Workers to Wash Hands
November 12, 2012 According to a new study, most patients at risk for healthcare-associated infections agree that healthcare workers should be reminded to wash their hands, but little more than half would feel ... > full story -
When Identity Is Tied to Former Employer, Unemployed Report Higher Well-Being
November 9, 2012 Unemployed workers who continue to identify with their former employer report higher well-being even after being fired or laid off from the company, according to a new study. The study is among the ... > full story -
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Heart Attack Packs a Wallop to Wallet of Survivors, Their Employers
November 5, 2012 Heart attack and other forms of acute coronary syndrome are costly to patients and their employers. The economic burden to workers and their employers mounts from lost time, income and ... > full story
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