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Rapid rise of co-working providing needed space as big cities feel crunch

Source: hrreporter.com ‘In the last 20 years, the average square feet per employee that’s needed has been shrinking’ By Ian Bickis   Read this article…

700 workers to be temporarily laid off at Saskatchewan mines

Source: hrreporter.com Cites short-term slowdown in global potash markets   Read this article…

Employer medical benefit costs to grow 6 per cent in 2020: survey

Source: hrreporter.com Global health benefit costs set to rise 8 per cent   Read this article…

One-third of managers prefer candidates wear suits in interviews

Source: hrreporter.com But another third say it depends on the position or department: survey   Read this article…

California adds wage, benefit protections for gig workers

Source: hrreporter.com Proposal could have national implications on future of work By Kathleen Ronayne   Read this article…

U.S. Army revamps recruiting, hits enlistment goal

Source: hrreporter.com ‘We’re embracing the digital age’: spokesperson By ​ Lolita C. Baldor   Read this article…

Tech, freelancers help businesses work with fewer staffers

Source: hrreporter.com But too much technology may hurt, rather than help: professor By Joyce M. Rosenberg   Read this article…

Looking to hire 30,000, Amazon plans nationwide job fairs in U.S.

Source: hrreporter.com Online shopping company plans to boost workforce by 5 per cent By Joseph Pisani   Read this article…

Asics employee’s lawsuit highlights paternity leave in Japan

Source: hrreporter.com Country’s work culture favours company loyalty, long hours By Yuri Kageyama   Read this article…

Lost jobs of North Carolina are gone for good. Few seem to mind

Source: hrreporter.com Furniture business has found stability on a smaller scale By Michael Sasso   Read this article…

Multinational companies reveal gender bias in job ads

Source: hrreporter.com More than 40 countries still allow gender discrimination in hiring By Amy Stillman and Jeff Green Read this article…

Bosses’ reaction influences whether workers speak up: study

Psychological safety depends on managerial sensitivity, says expert By Marcel Vander Wier Read more of this article…

Ford to cut 200 jobs at Oakville, Ont., auto assembly plant

Sales of Ford Flex SUV, Lincoln MKT slowing Read more of this article…

‘Very scary’: Me Too Mining founder talks about threats, harassment she faced

‘I was always thinking, ‘This is what I have got to deal with’” By Tara Deschamps Read more about this article…

Trump’s ‘go back’ remark: In workplace, it might be illegal

Similar phrases routinely show up in lawsuits against employers By David Crary And Alexandra Olson Read more of this article…

House approves US$15 minimum wage, Senate prospects are dim

Tipped workers would receive same base rate for first time By Lisa Mascaro Read more of this article…

House Democrats, GOP unite to repeal Obama health-care tax

‘Cadillac tax’ would have seen employers shift costs to policyholders Read more of this article…

5 New York City anchorwomen allege age discrimination

TV ‘should accurately reflect women in society’ By Larry Neumeister Read more of this article…

U.S. job growth slows sharply in May, wage gains moderate

Unemployment rate unchanged at 3.6 per cent By Lucia Mutikani Read more of this article…

Therapy in the office: Banks take mental health fight in-house

Mental health first aiders trained to spot signs of undue stress By Sinead Cruise Read more of this article…

Hussen defends measures aimed at cracking down on immigration consultants

Source: hrreporter.com Says new regulatory body should be self-regulated By Teresa Wright Read this article…

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