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In an Uncertain Job Market, How Can Companies Retain Workers?

Although some employees might decide to stick with their jobs when the market appears uncertain, work force reductions can, conversely, spur more quitting.

By Ellen Rosen

Careers and Professions Children and Childhood Labor and Jobs Parenting Telecommuting Workplace Environment

For Single Mothers, Quitting Can Bring Both Relief and Extra Challenges

Single moms who chose to quit their jobs have to navigate child care, health insurance and financial concerns largely on their own. But some have also found a sense of relief.

By Sejla Rizvic

Careers and Professions Work-Life Balance Workplace Environment

My Co-worker’s Baby Photo Gallery Put Me Over the Edge

It is a shared office space. But that’s not really an excuse.

By Roxane Gay

Careers and Professions Human Resources Labor and Jobs Wages and Salaries Workplace Environment Workplace Hazards and Violations

Why Is Assessing Job Satisfaction So Hard?

Amid layoffs and a changing workplace, worker stress is at a record high, even as job engagement surveys become more frequent and high-tech. What are companies missing?

By Alina Tugend

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