Tag: corporate culture

  • Woman Turns A Pink Hair Ban Into A Bizarre Workplace Wig Show

    Woman Turns A Pink Hair Ban Into A Bizarre Workplace Wig Show

    Emily Benschoter had a simple problem before starting her new hospitality job: her employer did not want to see her pink hair. There is a quiet tax most of us pay for a paycheck, and it never shows up on the pay stub. It is the tie you hate. The opinion you swallow. The small…

  • Employee Wears Ridiculous Wigs After Company Rejects Pink Hair

    Employee Wears Ridiculous Wigs After Company Rejects Pink Hair

    A new job usually comes with a few compromises. For one Georgia woman, that compromise turned into a viral internet spectacle after her employer told her that her signature pink hair was not appropriate for work. Instead of reaching for a bottle of hair dye, Emily Benschoter found another way to comply with the rules.…

  • The Boss Who Shared a Billion Dollar Win With His Workers

    The Boss Who Shared a Billion Dollar Win With His Workers

    Some business stories feel too improbable to be real. They spread rapidly online because they collide with a deep public skepticism about how modern corporations work. When headlines emerged revealing that a Louisiana factory owner had given his workers $240 million in bonuses after selling his company, many readers initially assumed there had to be…

  • These Two Hundred UK Companies Sign Up For Permanent Four-Day Working Week

    These Two Hundred UK Companies Sign Up For Permanent Four-Day Working Week

    In a bold move defying conventional work norms, 200 companies across the United Kingdom have adopted a transformative approach to employment: the four-day work week. This pioneering shift, encompassing a diverse range of industries from technology to charities, promises to reshape the traditional work landscape without sacrificing employee compensation. As we stand on the brink…