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Employers Beware: There Are Rising Legal Risks Of Rigid RTO Policies

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The insistence of employers on a full return to the office, without considering individual circumstances, could lead to a surge in legal issues — particularly discrimination claims. Are employers walking into a legal storm by enforcing rigid return-to-office (RTO) mandates? In a lawsuit against Electric Boat Corp.,

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This Expert Suggests Psychedelics Might Make Their Way Into The Workplace Soon

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Psychedelics in the workplace may be linked to enhanced mental wellness, performance, leadership development, and teamwork. However, recent studies have indicated their potential in treating psychological disorders and enhancing creativity , which has sparked a conversation on their viability within the context of the workplace.

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How To Successfully Combat Workplace Bullying And Harassment To Foster A Safe Work Environment

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Workplace bullying, according to the Workplace Bullying Institute, is repeated, health-harming mistreatment by one or more employees. Workplace bullying and harassment can happen in both in-person or remote workplaces, affecting the productivity and mental health of workers.

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The Perils Of Ignoring Sexual Harassment Training

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Workplace sexual harassment continues to be a widespread problem, yet 36% of organizations do not offer anti-harassment training. Following meaningful anti-harassment training, 75% of women and 85% of men reported feeling safer at work. states had a mandate requiring employers to provide sexual harassment training.

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Navigating Political Conversations At Work: Tips For Employees And Managers

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But some employers are not prepared to facilitate these debates in the workplace. In highly diverse workplaces, conflicts among colleagues may escalate. However, providing adequate conflict resolution training and a positive, supportive environment can facilitate constructive political discourse at work.

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What Can Young Lawyers Teach Us About The Future Of Workspaces?

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Younger lawyers prioritize a legal workplace that supports flexibility, equality, and collaboration, favoring environments with open spaces and modern aesthetics over traditional “men’s club” interiors; these preferences are reshaping law firm office design. Here’s what they would love to see!

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Four simple ways to embrace neurodiversity in the workplace

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It is thought that up to 20 percent of the UK population is neurodivergent and while many companies now are more educated on the need for diversity, many still have some way to go to adapt their workplaces both culturally and physically to ensure these individuals feel they are truly supported, valued, respected and able to the excel in their role.