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Improve or leave: Microsoft makes it easier to fire underperformers
Microsoft’s new performance policy gives low-rated employees the choice to improve or leave, with bans on rehiring and ...
4 ‘Severance’-Inspired Ways to Separate Work From Life—No Surgery Required
Apple TV’s “Severance ” has become the streamer’s most-watched show to date, and the premise hits close to home: a workplace where employees undergo a surgical brain procedure that separates their ...
How Neuroaesthetics Can Make Workplaces—and Workers—Better
The emerging field within neuroscience is helping us understand the links between design, art and brain activity—and how they ...
Workers are coffee badging to get around return-to-office mandates. What is it?
In an earlier version of this story, a manager misidentified the office where he dealt with coffee badging. It has been ...
Burnt-out employees are taking mental health leaves – here are some ways to approach a needed break
Despite a fear of repercussions, more adults are recognizing that stepping back from work to deal with emotional burdens or ...
59 Designer-Approved Minimalist Bedrooms That Always Work to Calm Their Clients
These 50 minimalist bedroom ideas foster relaxation and balance—explore stylish spaces with sleek designs, soothing colors, ...
Baltimore Gas and Electric CEO to leave role for leadership position at parent company Excelon
Carim Khouzami, CEO at Gas and Electric, will be leaving his role for a leadership position at Excelon, BGE's parent company.