The first take-away from the SEC’s observations is that workplace incivility flourishes when managers don’t take a determined and energetic stand responding to it. Many participants in the SHRM survey ...

Civility, once the baseline for professional interaction, is under siege. Partisan political comments, once avoided in the workplace, are increasingly common. Rude, disrespectful and outrageous social ...

If George Washington were around today, I trust he’d be admonishing us to take a deep breath before chopping down other ...

With this week marking a change in federal administration, emotions and opinions are running high across the country. There is bound to be a heated discussion in the breakroom or on team message ...

In today’s increasingly polarized world, the workplace is not immune to the tensions arising from divergent political, social and cultural views. This is particularly evident in discussions ...

U.S. organizations collectively lose approximately $2 billion daily due to decreased productivity and absenteeism caused by uncivil behaviors, according to August 2024 data from the SHRM Civility ...

One of the most important issues for workers is to feel that they are needed, respected, and heard. It makes sense. Typically, that should be the reason why an organization, company, or any other site ...

Does going to the office make us miserable, or is misery simply inherent in the American office? It’s a capitalist “chicken or egg” question that, just half a decade ago, would’ve been difficult to ...

The 2024 presidential election served as a lightning rod for bigger issues in the workplace. New research by Energage shows a silent divide where employees face challenges discussing political and ...

To address civility in the workplace, Unitil has sought to empower its employees in multiple ways. In recent years, the company has invested in trainings for current and future leaders through an ...

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