Maintaining focus on distant goals can be a challenge. A new study from MIT suggests how the brain achieves this task, and indicates that the neurotransmitter dopamine may signal the value of long-term rewards.
The contrasting incentives of employers and employees under the Affordable Care Act ultimately may result in increased employee harassment and retaliation claims, two University of Illinois law professors say in a paper they co-wrote.
Two Michigan State University evolutionary biologists offer new evidence that evolution doesn’t favor the selfish, disproving a theory popularized in 2012.
The Conferee Networking committee is pleased to announce its annual Call for Topics for Conferee Networking sessions which will take place during Pittcon 2014 at McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, March 2-6, 2014.
Learn what the most admired organizations are doing to honor, celebrate, engage and retain employees & customers. You will discover that those who celebrate stay connected.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a Pittcon 2014 Conferee Networking Session host! If you have an idea for a Conferee Networking Session, we want to hear from you. Submit your idea to us by August 23, 2013.
Everyone likes to receive a reward for good performance. It can be a merit raise, it can be a promotion, or it can be praise from a superior. Good performance deserves to be recognized and rewarded. Safety performance is no different. When it’s done right, it should be recognized.
It wasn’t so long ago that we lived in a world without such convenient ways to communicate and interact with others in both our personal and professional lives.