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Work Hours

These Countries Don't Overwork Their Employees

The Huffington Post | Khadeeja Safdar | Posted 06.27.2012 | Business

Searching for reasonable work hours? Try moving to Europe. Americans are over ten times more likely to work in excess of 50 hours per week than th...

12 Hour Work Days Are Good, Says One Self-Interested Company

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 06.27.2012 | Business

Twelve hour work days are the new normal. But maybe they're not all that bad? That's the spin that one company is putting on a recent survey it com...

You're Working More... And Watching A Ton Of TV

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 06.22.2012 | Home

Do you feel like your workdays have been getting longer? That's probably because they have. Americans spent more time at work in 2011 than they did...

Why Women Slackers Are More Productive at Work

Dr. Sasha Galbraith | Posted 07.15.2012 | Business
Dr. Sasha Galbraith

In an ideal world, companies would pay for performance and performance usually equals outcomes -- not hours worked. Who's to say that when you're sitting at your desk in your office you're actually doing meaningful work?

10 Countries With The Most Workplace Diversity

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 03.16.2012 | Business

High school history books might call the United States the world's melting pot, but that characterization doesn't quite hold true in today's workplace...

How Working On Wall Street Will Make You Sick

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 02.15.2012 | Business

The life of a Wall Street banker is glamorous -- if you don't mind grappling with alcoholism, eating disorders, Crohn's disease and arthritis. Thes...

Is Asking For Work Flexibility Career Suicide?

The Grindstone | Posted 01.03.2012 | Women

According to a new survey from More Magazine, 92% of women say they value workplace flexibility, but a third consider it career suicide to ask for mor...

When Medical Residents Don't Get Enough Sleep

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 07.04.2011 | Home
David Katz, M.D.

As a frequent flier, I wince at every story of an inattentive air traffic controller. A parallel dilemma related to the working hours of medical residents is playing out at lower altitudes.