In Louisville, Kentucky, a routine day turned into a nightmare when a UPS plane crashed near the airport. Georgie Dow, the chief financial officer of Grade A Auto Parts, was at work when she heard a loud explosion. She had no idea that a plane had just crashed outside her building. When she went out
In Almont, a regular Wednesday morning turned chaotic when a man walked into a business and opened fire. The incident quickly escalated, involving multiple law enforcement agencies and ending with the suspect injured and in custody. The suspect, a 32-year-old from Columbus, Michigan, entered the bu
Gen Z is facing a tough time in the job market. Older generations often dismiss their complaints, but the reality is that finding and keeping a job has become a challenging and dehumanizing experience. The job market is tough, with many companies focusing on short-term profits and reducing their wor
In 2025, many leaders and HR professionals faced tough challenges. They had to navigate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. Even with pushback, employees still support these initiatives. Looking ahead, four new books in 2026 will offer guidance on workplace inclusion. One book,
Cancer is a big problem worldwide. Some infections, like Helicobacter pylori, Hepatitis C, and HPV, play a big role in causing cancer. To tackle this, a new project called Cancer Prevention at Work (CPW) is trying something different. Instead of just treating people when they get sick, CPW wants to
What makes a job "better"? It's not just about the money. Sure, high pay, job security, and growth opportunities are important. But so are things like having control over your work, feeling like your job matters, and enjoying what you do. People who are reliable, easy to work with, and open to lear
Workplaces are waking up to the idea that healthy employees are happy employees. ACE Nutrition is leading the charge by helping companies create a healthier, more productive workforce. Their approach is simple: teach people how to eat better, feel better, and perform better. Eating plants isn't jus
In China, healthcare is getting better, but there's a big issue that's often overlooked: how doctors and nurses deal with grief after a patient dies. A recent study tried to understand this better. They talked to 20 healthcare workers and observed them to see how they cope with loss. The study foun
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) was created to fight workplace discrimination. It was supposed to be a safe place for everyone. But under the Trump administration, things changed. A judge recently ruled that the EEOC itself became a hostile work environment. Marc Seawright, the D
In a shocking turn of events, a group of young women have come forward with serious allegations against an ice cream shop owner. These former employees, who were teenagers when they worked at Flavor Frenzy in Addison, claim that the owner, Steven Weisberg, took advantage of them in numerous ways. T
