Tackling workplace bullying
Workplace bullying has always been a problem but recognition of this problem and how we must stand up to it and try to eradicate it from the workplace culture has only come to the fore in recent years. A conceptual review in the International Journal.....»»
Microsoft Lays Out Teams Reliability Principles, BlueJeans Boosts Mobile Conferencing, More News
Microsoft focuses on Teams uptime, BlueJeans improves video conferencing on mobile devices, Kurmi moves to the cloud and more digital workplace news. Continue reading........»»
Data literacy to lead global workplaces by 2030
21% of employees believe their employer is preparing them for a more data-oriented and automated workplace, according to a research from Qlik. This is despite most business leaders predicting an upheaval in working practices due to the rapid onset of.....»»
Data literacy: The most in-demand skill in the future workplace
According to a research from Qlik, data literacy is expected to lead global workplaces by 2030. 85% of executives believe it will become as essential in the future as the ability to use a computer is today. This shows how important data has become fo.....»»
"Severance," protect Burt and Irving at all costs
In Episode 6 of Severance, Apple TV+'s new workplace thriller, we find star-crossed colleagues Burt (Christopher Walken) and Irving (John Turturro) standing in a mysterious plant-filled room on the severed floor of Lumon Industries. Irving just apolo.....»»
How CIOs Can Help Create a Work From Home Friendly Workplace
CIOs were instrumental in the first rush to WHF. In the years since they've become culture champions for their teams and for the organization as a whole. Continue reading........»»
Phil Gervasi: Why End-to-End Visibility Is a Must-Have in the Hybrid Workplace
Riverbed's Phil Gervasi discusses some of the challenges the hybrid workplace creates for IT teams and why visibility into networks and apps is needed. Continue reading........»»
Apple TV+ workplace drama "Severance" has a disturbing LinkedIn page
A creepy LinkedIn page has been created for "Lumon Industries," the fictitious and very ominous company that's the setting for Apple TV+ hit drama, "Severance."Dylan G. (Zach Cherry) gives you a tour of the kitchenetteFollowing the purported "leak" o.....»»
Increasing harassment of researchers subject of new report
A Canadian task force made up of university-based researchers, including at Western, is tackling the growing number of online threats and harassments researchers face and has called on the federal government to initiate a nationwide, coordinated appr.....»»
Google settles with 6 engineers who alleged they faced retaliation for organizing
Google has reached a settlement with six engineers who alleged the company unlawfully retaliated against them over their workplace organizing efforts......»»
How to encourage vulnerability in the workplace while keeping workers safe
As we begin to tentatively shape the post-pandemic business world, there is a growing chorus of voices pushing for a new normal. Powered by the Great Resignation, increasing numbers of workers are demanding a more human-centric work environment, with.....»»
Microsoft launches its first AI-powered webcam for the Surface Hub 2 and Surface Hub 2S
Microsoft today launched a new webcam that's designed for the hybrid workplace and works well with the company's Surface Hub 2 and its slimmer and lighter brother, the Surface Hub 2S......»»
Researchers warn progress on tackling global inequality faces "a great reversal" by 2030
A new paper by King's researchers finds that the recent decline in global income inequality could start to reverse within the next decade and this inequality "boomerang" would have happened even without a pandemic, thanks to fast-growing middle-incom.....»»
Meetings in the metaverse? 52% of employees are open to it
The metaverse may be coming to a workplace near you, and a majority of workers are OK with that. Here's who is open to the metaverse and who is not......»»
Eight more women add statements to PlayStation sexism lawsuit
More former Sony employees have come forward to allege instances of bullying, gender discrimination, and sexual harassment......»»
The State of Digital Workplace 2022: Execute With Purpose
We need to get smarter at how we source and administratively support talent, in order to deliver the next batch of digital workplace projects this year. Continue reading........»»
"Severance" sneak peek: An exclusive glimpse at Season 1, Episode 5
Can't get enough of Severance, Apple TV+'s new mysterious workplace thriller? Join the club.If you just can't quit thinking about Lumon and are impatiently waiting for Season 1, Episode 5 to drop, you've come to the right place. Apple TV+ shared an e.....»»
Christians, Jews and Muslims experience workplace discrimination differently, new research shows
Two-thirds of Muslims, half of Jews and more than a third of evangelical Protestant Christians experience workplace discrimination, albeit in different ways, according to a new study from Rice University's Religion and Public Life Program (RPLP)......»»
The challenge of humor in the workplace for women
The workplace can be a serious place, and humor can be a valuable tool to lighten the mood. But using humor appropriately to lighten the moment can be tricky, especially for women......»»
Apple called out for hypocrisy while "celebrating women" at peek performance event
The people of Twitter are reminding Tim Cook that when it comes to equity in the workplace, actions speak louder than words.Apple held a Spring product event Tuesday, which also happened to be International Women's Day (IWD). Apple CEO Tim Cook marke.....»»
Cisco Makes a Big 5G Play for the Digital Workplace, OpenText and Google Team Up & More News
Enterprise 5G made news at Mobile World Congress, plus TikTok, Dubber and OpenText announce product enhancements in this week's digital workplace news. Continue reading........»»