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Members of Your Team Might Be Experiencing Middle Management Syndrome—Here’s How to Fix That

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They spend their days ensuring the team they lead is working at its optimal performance. In this gray area, they often don’t get enough training or the acknowledgment or credit they deserve and are often overlooked because the focus is on the levels both above and below them.

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The Promotion Paradox: Is This Retention Strategy Backfiring?

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Promotions, typically seen as milestones that boost an employee’s position within a company, might actually be pushing people out the door, according to payroll-services provider ADP’s new Today at Work survey. The report reveals a staggering 29% of employees quit their jobs within a month after their first promotion.

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The Perils Of Ignoring Sexual Harassment Training

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Workplace sexual harassment continues to be a widespread problem, yet 36% of organizations do not offer anti-harassment training. Following meaningful anti-harassment training, 75% of women and 85% of men reported feeling safer at work. states had a mandate requiring employers to provide sexual harassment training.

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Beyond Mandates: Shifting From Command And Control To Human-Centric Gathering Strategies

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Gallup recently highlighted that 70% of leaders reported they don’t have the formal training to lead a distributed team—whether remote or hybrid. Dell’s policy, which is truly wild, states that employees working remotely would not be eligible for promotions.

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Amazon And MIT Team Up To Study AI Impact On The Future Of Work

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The insights from this research will help guide both MIT and Amazon in their endeavors to craft collaborative technologies that bolster employee support. Amazon envisions using these findings to enhance the design of robotics that not only elevate the employee experience but also promote safety across their operational network.

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5 Reasons It’s Crucial To Invest In Your Managers

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These leaders are responsible for making critical decisions, leading teams, and driving business objectives. A well-trained manager can foster a positive workplace culture. This involves cultivating strong relationships, promoting open communication, and recognizing employees’ contributions. Here’s why: 1.

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Dry promotions: Definition, considerations, and guidelines for employers

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Getting a promotion is an exciting event for employees. However, some of that excitement is probably due to the pay raise that they expect will come with the promotion. But sometimes employers offer promotions without an increase in pay, a growing phenomenon called dry promotions. What is a dry promotion?