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New survey: Nearly 30% of ESA workers experience workplace harassment

A new internal survey, leaked to Ars, shows continued problems at the space agency. Enlarge / The ESA headquarters in Paris. (credit: ESA - P. Sebirot) According to a new internal survey conducted by the European Space A.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaDec 13th, 2023

This is the cutoff time for ensuring a fast iPhone 16 pre-order

Pre-orders for the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro open tomorrow. But if you want the fastest pre-ordering experience possible, you can walk through all the necessary shopping steps in advance via the Apple Store app. Here’s the cutoff time to prep your order.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Study: Managers can boost everyone"s productivity by praising successful workers in company-wide messaging

Workplace communications platforms such as Slack and Microsoft Teams are sometimes accused of reducing productivity by distracting workers with constant messages and the need to respond to them......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Why are so many of England"s care workers migrants?

Care homes in England are warning they may have to close, as the sector's longstanding staffing crisis faces further trouble due to changes in immigration policy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

A majority of Americans can"t recall most First Amendment rights

Less than half of Americans can name most of the rights protected under the First Amendment and under two-thirds can name the three branches of government, according to the Annenberg Constitution Day Civics Survey, released annually since 2014......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Societal factors can shape how companies best respond after customers misbehave

From rule breaking and theft to verbal abuse and foul language, one customer's behavior can negatively affect another customer's experience. How hospitality businesses can best respond to instances of customer misbehavior can depend on the strictness.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Xbox lays off 650 people, says that won’t lead to canceled games

Microsoft is conducting its second round of Xbox layoffs this year, with 650 workers impacted......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Plex streamlines its media experience with dedicated Photos app

Plex is simplifying its app experience by pushing content like photos and music into their own dedicated apps......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

EVgo and GM reveal their new fast charger experience

The layout and canopy are similar to a gas station. Enlarge / Are you getting gas station vibes? Because I'm getting gas station vibes. (credit: GM) Several years ago, General Motors and EVgo teamed up to build out a net.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Hurry! Beats Studio 3 headphones are over 50% off today

Experience the pulse-pounding nature of the incredible Beats Studio 3 headphones, now on sale at Walmart for only $160. But act fast!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Data show trust in police declined among Black Chicago residents after Jacob Blake shooting

Survey data collected from Chicago, Illinois at the time of the 2020 police shooting of Jacob Blake in nearby Wisconsin shows that trust in police plummeted among Black residents after the shooting. Jonathan Ben-Menachem and Gerard Torrats-Espinosa o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

What is reproductive health leave and why do we need it?

Time off work to deal with IVF, menopause, gender transition treatments, vasectomies and other reproductive health issues would be enshrined in all workplace awards if a national union campaign succeeds......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Four ways to know whether to stay or go if your workplace is a sinking ship

Over the last few weeks, after a massive defeat at the UK general election, several senior staff in the Conservative Party have reportedly taken voluntary redundancy, with more staff cuts expected to follow. Perhaps not surprising, as morale is not l.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Minimum wage increases are important, but workers deserve more

This fall, several provinces across Canada are scheduled to increase their minimum wages. These provincial adjustments follow the federal government's decision to raise the federal minimum wage to $17.30 back in April......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

How to preorder the PlayStation 5 Pro

The PlayStation 5 Pro promises the smoothest, best-looking gaming experience you can get when it launches in November. Here's how to preorder to get yours......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

Netskope accelerates cloud networking and security operations

Netskope announced several new innovations in the Netskope One platform, including expanded digital experience management (DEM) features and benefits. Combining key network and security capabilities, Netskope One continues to revolutionize the effect.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

New dense sub-Saturn exoplanet discovered

Using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers from the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad, India and elsewhere, have detected a new sub-Saturn exoplanet with a relatively high density. The finding was reported in a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

The Pixel 9 Pro XL has a Serious Screen Issue

How has your Pixel 9 Pro XL experience been so far? The post The Pixel 9 Pro XL has a Serious Screen Issue appeared first on Phandroid. UPDATE: Since the original publishing date of this article, a second Pixel 9 Pro XL has exhibited the s.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

EY survey: Consumers 14 percentage points less likely to purchase an EV this year

Expensive battery replacement costs and access to public chargers top the list of concerns preventing buyers from purchasing EVs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Social media negatively impacting teens" life satisfaction, finds Australian survey

Social media is negatively impacting the life satisfaction of Australian high school students, according to the latest findings from Australia's largest survey of young people......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Researcher examines model to foster just and equitable youth engagement in residential facilities

Recent research by Andrew Nalani, a faculty member at Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development, examines the viewpoints of youth care workers in juvenile residential facilities and their desires for fostering more just and equita.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024