Your boss helps you navigate issues with your career and your boyfriend—amazing! But even if your supervisor is beyond friendly, you still have to put some thought into how you interact with her: When employees get personal advice from their bosses, they usually see it as part of the boss’ job—while managers view it as […]
It was the memo heard (or, OK, read) ‘round the world. Last month, Yahoo! employees received an email from Human Resources explaining that, starting in June, they’ll no longer be allowed to telecommute. “To become the absolute best place to work,” read the memo, “communication and collaboration will be important, so we need to be […]
Do you work for a micromanaging blowhole? They’re doubling your chances of developing diabetes. A recent Canadian study published in Occupational Medicine found that women who lack control at work are twice as likely to develop diabetes than those who have workplace autonomy. The nine-year study followed 7,443 employees, surveying both their workplace environments […]