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How to Create a Culture of Purpose and Connection at Work

…foundation for connectedness and helps address mental and emotional well-being issues associated with social isolation and loneliness. While such programs and events help increase connections among employees, they are insufficient…

UMass Panel Focuses on Gender Gap in Public Sector Leadership

…Massachusetts Secretary of Transportation Kate Walsh, Massachusetts Secretary of Health and Human Services Based in UMass’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, UWiL offers leadership training and professional development designed…

Uncertain Outlook: Study Finds Female Workers Questioning Retirement Prospects

…participants said outliving their savings and investments worried them most. Another 43% said the same about Social Security being reduced or ceasing to exist, with the same number fearing declines…

Exploring Perspectives: Perceptions of Pay Equity


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Always Room to Improve: New Jersey Shares COVID Response Lessons Learned

…and the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) assisted agencies in crafting their return-to-work procedures, such as face covering and social distancing measures, building maintenance and cleaning, and modifications to…

Furry Friends Welcome: The Key Pieces of a Workplace Pet Policy


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Iowa DOGE-Inspired Unit Decides Against Eliminating Public Employee Pension Plan

…blow to Iowa’s workforce and economy.” “For decades, these pensions have provided a secure retirement for public servants, including teachers, police officers, firefighters, nurses and social workers, who dedicate their…

Toward A Public-Private Collaboration: Listening to Leadership’s Needs for Mental Health, Substance Use and Opioid Solutions

Employers are increasingly burdened due to labor shortages and productivity losses exacerbated by COVID, the Great Resignation, opioid-related concerns and political, racial and social strife. However, despite many studies, not…

Survey: Tread Carefully When Cutting Back on Flexible Work Options

…said, the same Eagle Hill Consulting survey suggests that government employees do see the value of in-person work. For example, these workers cited more socialization (42%) and improved collaboration (34%)…

The B&G HR Report for July 2020

Police, firefighters, paramedics, nurses, corrections officers, social workers and many others employed by cities, counties and state governments are concerned about safety. So, too, are the people they serve. Obvious…