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1. HR NEWS U.A.E ADOPTS WESTERN MONDAY TO FRIDAY WORKWEEK 5 FUN & FESTIVE CHRISTMAS PARTY THEMES FOR OFFICE FEATURED JANE HARPER - DECEMBER 09, 2021 WORKPLACE CULTURE ANNA VERASAI - DECEMBER 08, 2021 The Gulf state is changing to a 4 ½ day work week, starting Monday and ending on Friday at noon. ... If searching for office Christmas party themes is stressing you out then here are some quirky and festive ideas for you! ... ASYNCHRONOUS VIDEO INTERVIEWS: AI MAKING THE JOB INTERVIEW PROCESS A LITTLE DEHUMANIZED BUILDING A COMPANY CULTURE AMID REMOTE WORKERS WORKPLACE CULTURE DIANA COKER - DECEMBER 07, 2021 RECRUITMENT ANNA VERASAI - DECEMBER 08, 2021 How to overcome the barriers of remote working and build a strong, inspiring company culture where all workers thrive? ... Do asynchronous video interviews (AVIs) work? Many HR experts believe that one-way video interviews are dehumanizing the recruiting process. ... AMAZON WORKERS ON STATEN ISLAND FILE FOR UNION VOTE TESLA ORDERED TO COUGH UP $137 MILLION TO EX-WORKER OVER TOXIC WORKPLACE CULTURE FEATURED ANNA VERASAI - OCTOBER 25, 2021 WORKPLACE CULTURE ANNA VERASAI - OCTOBER 11, 2021 After Bessemer, Alabama, now about 2,000 workers at the e- retail giant‘s facilities in Staten Island, N.Y., have requested the federal labor officials to authorize a un... A San Francisco federal court ruled that Tesla should pay former contract worker Owen Diaz after he was subjected to a toxic and racist work environment. ... DELTA VARIANT HINDERS US JOBS GROWTH IN SEPTEMBER CALIFORNIA GOV. NEWSOM SIGNS SILENCED NO MORE ACT WHICH BARS RESTRICTIVE NDAS IN TECH COMPANIES FEATURED ANNA VERASAI - OCTOBER 09, 2021 FEATURED ANNA VERASAI - OCTOBER 08, 2021 Another month another disappointment. ... Silenced No More Act is expected to bring an avalanche of implications for the tech industry, which is notorious for having workers sign restrictive NDAs. ... WORKPLACE WELLNESS: WHAT IT CAN DO FOR YOU HOW HR PROFESSIONALS CAN PREVENT JOB BURNOUT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS DIANA COKER - SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 WORKPLACE CULTURE DIANA COKER - SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 Workplace wellness packages are becoming an essential tool for employers when it comes to attracting and retaining talent, not just in the most popular sectors and geogra... The coronavirus pandemic has made the already challenging job of human resources considerably tougher. Since March 2020, HR professionals have had to quickly transform th... PANDEMIC TRIGGERS ‘GREAT RESIGNATION’ AS WORKERS REASSESS WORK-LIFE BALANCE IS THE 9-TO-5 JOB DYING? FEATURED DIANA COKER - SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 FEATURED DIANA COKER - SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 The change in 9-to-5 is on its heels. The Millennial and Gen-Z generations watched their parents face job burnout again and again. They saw them laid off, disregarded for... A survey by Joblist found that over 30 percent of workers said they’d sacrifice a portion of their pay for greater work-life balance, with parents willing to take reduc... WALL STREET BANKS OPT FOR GREATER AUTOMATION FOR GRUNT WORK TO RETAIN TALENT DISAPPOINTING US JOB REPORT LIKELY TO DERAIL PLANS TO SCALE BACK STIMULUS PACKAGE FEATURED ANNA VERASAI - SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 FEATURED ANNA VERASAI - SEPTEMBER 06, 2021 Wall Street Banks are ready to carve tech policies for routine work to give stress-free working hours to its employees. ... The U.S. August jobs report showed a sharp decline with only 235,000 new positions added as fear of surge in Delta infections grapples hiring decisions. ... OSHA ISSUES UPDATED COVID-19 GUIDANCE ON PROTECTING WORKERS UK WORKERS RE-ENGAGE IN PENSION SAVINGS AMID COVID-19 COMPENSATION JANE HARPER - SEPTEMBER 05, 2021 COMPENSATION ANNA VERASAI - SEPTEMBER 04, 2021 The occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently revised its guidance on protecting workers and preventing the spread of Covid-19 in the workplace. The m... Public pension system has deterred massive losses with the stock market rally after Covid-19. The pension system in the UK now try to re-engage. ...