Employment
A federal program helps older people get jobs, but the Trump administration wants to get rid of it
A federal program helps older people get jobs, but the Trump administration wants to get rid of it The Trump administration plans to eliminate the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), a federal program that helps low-income and unemployed adults over 55 find jobs, due to its failure to move older workers into unsubsidized employment. […]
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When workers’ lives outside work are more fulfilling, it benefits employers too
When workers’ lives outside work are more fulfilling, it benefits employers too Employers who prioritize their workers’ work-life balance are more likely to benefit from increased productivity and employee satisfaction. Research shows that overworking employees can lead to decreased productivity, mental health problems, burnout, and high turnover rates, ultimately costing employers millions of dollars each […]
🏥 Health
Google is offering employee buyouts in Search and other orgs
Google is offering employee buyouts in Search and other orgs Google is offering voluntary buyouts to US-based employees in its Search organization, as well as other divisions like marketing, research, and core engineering. The buyout program, which Google refers to as a “voluntary exit program,” offers a minimum of 14 weeks’ pay with a July […]
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Job satisfaction is more important than employers may realize
Job satisfaction is more important than employers may realize New research has found that employers and policymakers might want to start paying attention because employee happiness contains critical economic information. Susana Ferreira, professor of agricultural and applied economics in the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, used an empirical model to relate […]
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