It’s likely you’ve been to pick up coffee or lunch at a self serve restaurant and been presented with a screen prompting a tip. You may wonder what you’re tipping for as there’s no table service. If so, you’re not alone. A recent survey by financial website WalletHub reveals that nearly three in four Americans…
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Which States Have the Best (and Worst) Work-Life Balance?
Photo by Adrienn Work-life balance has become a greater priority for professionals in recent years. Younger workers tend to value flexibility. Many employees recognize that long hours in hopes of a slight pay raise or promotion isn’t as valuable as extra time spent with friends and family, traveling and pursuing hobbies. So which states are…
Study: Passive Aggressive Behavior Common in the Workplace
Passive-aggressive behavior is an indirect expression of negative feelings. Instead of openly addressing problems with an individual, one might say or do something that expresses frustration or anger without clearly communicating feelings. Unfortunately, passive aggressive behaviors make both communication and conflict resolution more difficult. A recent survey of more than 1,200 people demonstrates how common…
Can New Talent Save Manufacturing?
The decline of manufacturing has devastated many towns across the United States. Factories that fueled local economies and provided good job opportunities for residents have closed or moved, creating a ripple effect felt not only by laid off workers themselves but also by other area businesses and employees. However, all is not lost for manufacturing….