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The coronavirus pandemic sparked more than 1,000 workplace lawsuits in 2020 as employees sued over safety, wages, and family and medical leave. — Read on www.usatoday.com/story/money/2021/01/05/covid-19-lawsuits-pandemic-spawned-over-1-000-workplace-lawsuits/4135280001/
Surveys of employees suggest that plenty of workers are adjusting to remote work—and in no hurry to return to the office. — Read on www.wsj.com/articles/is-a-home-office-actually-more-productive-some-workers-think-so-11609563632
Children’s emotion inferences from masked faces: Implications for social interactions during COVID-19 — Read on journals.plos.org/plosone/article
From a man with green urine to a teenager with a sewing pin in his heart, a number of intriguing medical cases caught our eye this year. — Read …
Productivity growth has been stagnant for years, but new technologies are finally set to change that. — Read on www.axios.com/productivity-growth-j-curve-automation-ai-23bf33a3-ebf9-4407-9668-006db8984497.html Bryan Walsh – Technology The coronavirus pandemic hit the global …
There’s hope we can stop the surge even before the vaccine is widely available. Properly humidify indoor spaces, like our houses, schools and hospitals. The science is persuasive. — …
Of all the lessons we’ve learned from this pandemic, the most significant is how unequal its effects have been, says Prof Devi Sridhar, global public health chair at the …
A team of researchers at the University of Edinburgh, UK, found that wearing face-covering promotes mental health. Those who wore face coverings or masks most of the time had …
by Susan Garfield and Yele Aluko December 22, 2020 — Read on hbr.org/2020/12/employers-have-a-crucial-role-to-play-in-covid-19-vaccinations Now that the first vaccines are being rolled out to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, a major …
Some states require employers to provide COVID-19 safety training and others recommend it. Here’s what employers need to know about developing a workplace safety training program during the pandemic. …