By Francis Ryan, Rutgers University The Philadelphia municipal workers strike ended after eight days in the early hours of July 9, 2025. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal …
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Observers of workplace mistreatment react as strongly as the victims − at times with a surprising amount of victim blaming
By Jason Colquitt, University of Notre Dame Picture this: On your way out of the office, you notice a manager berating an employee. You assume the worker made some sort …
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By Rodney Coates, Miami University Few issues in the U.S. today are as controversial as diversity, equity and inclusion – commonly referred to as DEI. Although the term didn’t come …
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The UK Supreme Court’s gender ruling has implications for the workplace. Here’s what employees can expect
By Jonathan Lord, University of Salford In April 2025, the UK’s Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in For Women Scotland Ltd v Scottish Ministers, offering long-awaited clarification on how …
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By Lori Wilkinson, University of Manitoba In February 2025, the New Republic, reported there were a growing number of Americans who wanted to leave the country following the election of …
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FeaturedOpinion
Work requirements are better at blocking benefits for low-income people than they are at helping those folks find jobs
By Anne Whitesell, Miami University Republican lawmakers have been battling over a bill that includes massive tax and spending cuts. Much of their disagreement has been over provisions intended to …
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FeaturedLeadershipOpinion
Overlooking abusive leaders: The psychology of blind spots in the workplace
By Marlee E Mercer, York University, Canada and Len Karakowsky, York University, Canada Many employees have experienced the unfortunate but pervasive reality of working under an abusive leader. In a recent survey, almost 90 …
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How proposed changes to higher education accreditation could impact campus diversity efforts
By Jimmy Aguilar, University of Southern California President Donald Trump on April 23, 2025, signed an executive order that aims to change the higher education accreditation process. It asks accrediting …
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I’m a business professor who asked dozens of former students how they define success. Here are their lessons for today’s grads
By Patrick Abouchalache, Boston University As the Class of 2025 graduates into an uncertain and fast-changing working world, they face a crucial question: What does it mean to be successful? …
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By Michael Cameron, Dalhousie University and Shoshannah Bryn Jones Square, Mount Allison University During his most recent appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast, Elon Musk levelled a critique at empathy, calling …
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