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Social connections matter for the well-being of neurodivergent workers

Think about the last time you chatted with a colleague by the coffee machine, grabbed lunch with a colleague, or reached out to someone to praise their performance. These casual work connections, ...
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Workplace friendships have become the new currency of career satisfaction

Men and women in the workforce are redefining what makes a job worthwhile, and friendship is moving to the top of the list. That’s one of the key findings from KPMG’s Friends at Work 2.0 survey, a ...
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17% of employees use AI to avoid co-worker judgment, says report: But workplace connection ‘is a key to finding happiness'

As AI becomes more advanced and prolific in the workplace, employees find new ways to use it to improve their performance. In Microsoft's recent 2025: The Year the Frontier Firm Is Born report, the ...
Online Recruitment

The Role Of Team Building In Creating Stronger Workplace Bonds

Strong workplace bonds are key to improved productivity and a positive atmosphere. Team building, an intentional effort to strengthen teamwork and collaboration, plays a key role in achieving these ...
Employee Benefit News

How to preserve human connection in a tech-driven workplace

As AI becomes a normalized part of the work experience, employers and employees are struggling to find new ways to connect beyond tech. A new survey from online printing platform MOO highlights the ...

Why work can’t be truly remote

Remote work often seems perfect, especially on paper. However, if employers fail to establish clear processes and solutions ...
The Business Journals

JLL experts reveal the workplace trends every DC Metro employer needs to know right now

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. JLL's Workplace Strategy experts reveal workplace trends ...
HR Dive

Most employees would accept lower salary to work with close friends, KPMG finds

As Americans report surging levels of loneliness, 57% of workers would work at a job 10% below market rate — even over a job at 10% above market rate compensation — in exchange for working with close ...
Rolling Out

5 reasons married people cheat with a coworker

Workplaces sometimes blur professional and personal boundaries. For married individuals, long hours, shared challenges and daily closeness with colleagues can create opportunities for inappropriate ...
The Michigan Daily

Following injury and illness, hundreds of U-M employees relied on the University to facilitate their return to work. They say it failed them.

On Dec. 20, 2024, Marcellous Demps, a former patient-care provider at Michigan Medicine, was working the night shift when he slipped and fell in a dimly lit, wet hallway while carrying a 150-pound ...
The Business Journals

Workplace friendships have become the new currency of career satisfaction

The Friends at Work 2.0 study paints a picture of a workforce hungry for connection — and one willing to make trade-offs to find it. When asked what practices are most effective at fostering a culture ...