The National Labor Relations Board voted 3-1 that SuperShuttle drivers at the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport were independent contractors and not employees, which means they cannot unionize. The decision could impact businesses in other industries as well.
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Several Massachusetts charter schools are offering bonuses and launching programs to boost professional development -- all in a bid to retain teachers. Teacher turnover and attrition rates are higher at state charter schools than traditional ones.
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BuzzFeed employees are requesting that the company pay out the accrued time off to the approximately 250 employees who were laid off last week. Lenke Taylor, BuzzFeed's human resources lead, said the company is open to discussing the issue.
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Too many workplaces substitute metrics for thoughtful goal-setting, creating an environment where employees will game the system to maximize output rather than produce the most value, writes Zachary Crockett.
