Find Your Place Working in Space
This blog, written by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, originally appeared on the U.S. Dept. of Labor blog on April 5, 2024. Space exploration impacts industries across the globe, including healthcare, agriculture, telecommunications and climate management. Astronauts may be the best-known space workers, but they hold few of the jobs. The logistics of space missions […]
Balancing Growth: A Guide to Small Business Expansion and Employee Protections
About the Author: Katie Brenneman is a passionate writer specializing in lifestyle, mental health, and education When she isn’t writing, you can find her with her nose buried in a book or hiking with her dog, Charlie. To connect with Katie, you can follow her on Twitter. This blog was contributed directly to Workplace Fairness on May […]
A 32-Hour Workweek Is Ours for the Taking
Work-life balance was on the autoworkers’ minds as the union prepared for bargaining — long hours, overtime and the mental health crisis.
A Roadmap for Responsible Business Conduct
This blog originally appeared on the U.S. Dept. of Labor blog on April 3, 2024. About the Author: Thea Lee is the deputy undersecretary for international affairs at the U.S. Department of Labor. Follow ILAB on X/Twitter at @ILAB_DOL and on LinkedIn. Three years ago, a Dalit woman was murdered by her supervisor at a garment factory in […]
9 Sites That Help You Find Legit Remote Jobs
With so many people seeking remote work, beware of work-from-home sites that promote fake job ads and other scams.
Can You Be Fired for Talking Politics at Work?
About the Author: Diane Faulkner is a freelance writer, speaker, and human resource consultant, with over 30 years of experience working in and covering employment and labor law This blog originally appeared at U.S. News on April 2, 2024. As the 2024 presidential election nears, workers may be wondering whether they can share political opinions at […]