Workplace Wellbeing Bulletin III/48
Swapnalekha Basak
Managing Director @ Sthir | Founder Secretary at Computer Shiksha
Monday, 25th November 2024 | Vol III. Issue 48
NEWS & VIEWS
Billable units of attention: Why workplace neuro-surveillance matters for lawyers…LSJ Online
Workplace surveillance is starting to become more intimate. This development has implications for lawyers as it can potentially generate more work for them with the emergence of new issues for clients that will require legal advice or representation, human rights issues. read more
Rio Tinto releases findings of external Progress Review on workplace culture
Rio Tinto today published the findings of an independent, external Progress Review on its work to deliver sustained workplace cultural change across its global operations Broderick’s 76-page report on the company, which employs 57,000 globally, noted that a rise in bullying against women was in part “retaliation” to Rio Tinto’s efforts to “promote gender diversity and inclusion …. read more
The challenge for the workplace in 2025: transformation when everybody is already tired of change … Workplace Insight
The @Gatner HR Priorities Survey is out for 2025. In 2025, human resource leaders say they will be focusing on navigating the complexities of workplace transformation, at a time when most people say they are already worn out by change. read more
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Ping fatigue: How constant alerts are draining the modern workplace … HR News
Digital communication tools were designed to make life easier, and in many ways, they have. Emails have replaced long, drawn-out phone calls, instant messages (IMs) have taken over sluggish back-and-forth physical meetings and smartphones have made sure we’re always contactable ...read more
Are K-pop stars workers? South Korea says no … BBC
They have sold more albums than any other K-pop girl band last year, gained tens of millions of fans worldwide and are arguably one of South Korea's hottest acts. What the members of NewJeans are not, however, are workers, according to the government. read more
Sweatshops making bags for some of the world’s leading luxury brands … Al Jazeera
The Italian city of Prato is a manufacturing hub for some of the world’s leading luxury brands. But the city harbours a dark secret – sweatshops where thousands of migrants endure harsh working conditions and low wages.… watch more
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5moGreat insights in each of these. Thanks Swapnalekha Basak for culling and posting these. The one on neuro-surveillance and lawyers suggests a minefield of acrimonious debates on how and when such uses are valid.