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New Study Unveils Solution to Retain Talented Workers as Many Jobs Go Unfilled Nationwide 
New Study Unveils Solution to Retain Talented Workers as Many Jobs Go Unfilled Nationwide 

HR Homeroom  The new report finds that consistent and meaningful recognition of workers at their posts will help retain the best and brightest, according to research by Gallup and Workhuman.   Report research found that employees […]
Boeing Strike Could Idle 1.5 Million Workers and Impact Orders for New Planes for U.S. Airlines 
Boeing Strike Could Idle 1.5 Million Workers and Impact Orders for New Planes for U.S. Airlines 

Labor Landscape Seattle, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- A strike by Boeing’s biggest labor union halted production of its best-selling jets and could idle millions of workers at companies that supply the aerospace giant with parts.   “This […]
Fraud Cases Tax IRS Leaving Workers Waiting for Refunds 
Fraud Cases Tax IRS Leaving Workers Waiting for Refunds 

HR Homeroom Identity theft has overwhelmed the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) resulting in a backlog of 500,000 unresolved fraud cases, leaving taxpayers without refunds and credits that are due to workers, according to a recent […]
HR Homeroom: Workplace Age Discrimination Grows as Retirees Seek to Stem Rising Costs  
HR Homeroom: Workplace Age Discrimination Grows as Retirees Seek to Stem Rising Costs  

Pittsburgh, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The shadow of age bias in hiring is long. Tens of thousands of workers say that even with the right qualifications for a job, they are repeatedly turned away because they […]
Growing Shortage of Dentists and Hygienists Hurts Health of the Nation’s Workforce
Growing Shortage of Dentists and Hygienists Hurts Health of the Nation’s Workforce

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The numbers paint a clear picture: the dental industry is grappling with an unprecedented staffing deficit. The American Dental Association (ADA) reports that staffing shortages have reduced dental practice capacity by 10 […]
Stress, Mental Health Issues Continue to Contribute to Employee Absenteeism
Stress, Mental Health Issues Continue to Contribute to Employee Absenteeism

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Absenteeism in the workplace has increased in the past five years – and one in 10 employees are absent on days they’re scheduled to come to work. While planned PTO is […]
U.S. Falls Off List of Top 20 Countries Considered the Most Happy Places to Live and Work
U.S. Falls Off List of Top 20 Countries Considered the Most Happy Places to Live and Work

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- For the first time, the United States has fallen out of the top 20 spots on the annual world’s happiest nations list. Americans are now number 23, far behind the top […]
Survey Reports that Remote Employees Forced Back to the Office is Costing a Fortune
Survey Reports that Remote Employees Forced Back to the Office is Costing a Fortune

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Those returning to offices are paying a lot more these days to be there, according to a report by the videoconference company Owl Labs.  The report finds workers spend on average […]