Workplace


UK Company Introduces a 'Period Policy,' Giving Female Employees Time Off for Cramps

UK Company Introduces a 'Period Policy,' Giving Female Employees Time Off for Cramps

Though some may be sympathetic to it, men will never quite understand the side effects of the female period. The feelings of irritation, angst, bloating, and inability to concentrate are just part of it. Period cramps are quite another. At...
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Canadian Restaurant Owner Blames Entitled Millennials in Part for Killing Her Business

Canadian Restaurant Owner Blames Entitled Millennials in Part for Killing Her Business

Apparently the poor work ethic of millennials has contributed to the closure of a beloved Halifax-area...
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'Hot Desking': This is What the Future of Office Work Looks Like

'Hot Desking': This is What the Future of Office Work Looks Like

A Bloomberg Business article that came out yesterday got us thinking about the future of the office. It’s called...
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11 Workplace Trends You Can Expect to See in 2015

In case you’ve been too busy with deadlines to notice, a lot has changed in the workplace since you were a fresh, young entry-level employee. Based on trends observed over the past year, here’s what we can expect to see a lot more of in 2015
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Attention, Bosses: It’s Time to Get Flexible

No matter the industry, every company out there is looking for ways to attract, and then keep, the best and brightest. Their targets: a generation of free spirits spoiled by an adolescence that featured unlimited access to travel and technology. The solution to retention in this case may just follow the old cliché, “If you love something, set it free”
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