Nearly 80 percent of junior doctors across New Zealand have walked off work at public hospitals, after a breakdown in union talks with the government over working conditions and wages. The strike on Tuesday spotlights the difficulties […]
PexelsPexels The pursuit of work-life balance has been this generation’s version of the pursuit of the fountain of youth. Work-life balance has been a priority of mine in years past, especially when I missed so […]
It takes Park Hyun-suk, a widow who lost her husband to gwarosa — the Korean word for death by overwork — a long time to find a photo of them together. “I thought we took […]
Minnesota Sen. Al Franken says he’s “embarrassed and ashamed” amid sexual misconduct allegations, but says he plans to continue his work in Congress. The Democrat says he’ll return to work on Monday after spending the […]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, already embroiled in corruption scandals, scrambled on Sunday to stabilize his governing coalition after an ultra-Orthodox minister in his cabinet, citing Jewish values, resigned on his rabbi’s orders. Yaakov Litzman, the health […]
The Apple Watch Series 3 can make calls – but not if you’re abroad CREDIT: APPLE The new Apple Watch will not be able to connect to mobile networks when abroad, it has emerged. The key feature […]
Readers of this column know I believe that flexible work practices are the key to attracting and retaining great talent, and are subsequently the key to any business’s long-term success. Businesses would seem to agree, […]
Millennials in part-time and temporary work are more likely to experience poor mental health, a leading thinktank has said. A new report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) and Business in the Community found […]
A shared work space that Servcorp offers for rent at 1 World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan.CreditWill Glaser/The New York Times When his youngest child left for college, Lee Rosen decided that he and his […]
Shutterstock For many years, 20% time was one of the most celebrated innovation tools going. The simple concept explicitly gave employees permission to work outside of the business as usual stuff that makes up most […]