Since its revival in 2021, an office within the Federal Labor Relations Authority has earned high marks both within the agency and across the federal government’s labor relations community for its ...

Our department manager forces people to do overtime (OT) work at an average of two hours every day. He justifies this one-year-old policy due to lack of workers. Is there a cure? — Glass Sparrow. OT ...

The Office of Personnel Management last week issued new guidance aimed at helping federal agencies reinstitute forums for management and federal employee unions to work collaboratively to solve ...

Analyst Insight: Operational excellence has been a mantra within the supply chain industry for decades. Think of it as a roof supported by five pillars: safety, communication, financials, quality and ...

Not a subscriber? Apply online today. We’re in an era where any tool proven to help an organization get more out of its labor force is in high demand. As organizations fight over a shrinking pool of ...

This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. As California-based health care giant Kaiser Permanente has fought one battle after another with its unionized ...

Businesses are looking to automation to counter the effects of labor shortages and high wages. Yet many are either hesitant or unable to make the large upfront investment required of automation and ...

At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, our company shifted to a four-day compressed workweek arrangement, supposedly to help contain the spread of the virus. The company consulted us regarding the ...

Kaiser Permanente's tentative deal with labor leaders means the health system's historic labor-management partnership survives another pivotal moment in the group's history. Still, it's in a fragile ...