Culture & Diversity

A large portion of the US workforce continues to work remotely due to the pandemic shut downs that sent non-essential personnel home in mid-March. In fact, surveys found a staggering 42% of the US workforce were performing their jobs remotely …

LinkUp is a proud, Minneapolis-based company. There simply are not adequate words to express our pain, outrage and sadness at the horrific murder of George Floyd just over a week ago. We unequivocally support the prosecution of the officers involved …

Evolving technology and a competitive job market have brought unique challenges for HR this year. Recruiters are anxiously awaiting what the new year, just a few weeks away, will bring in the hiring landscape. Fortunately, 2020 looks bright for those …

News about vaping has taken over headlines. From teen addiction to black-market products, features are overwhelmingly negative. There are 2,051 cases of e-cigarette or vaping product-associated lung injury reports from 49 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S. Virgin Islands, as …

Diversification is important in general, no matter the subject. From ideas to investments, from job search to hiring, diversifying your efforts can lead to better results. So, why should it be different for recruiting? The answer is, it isn’t. Diversity …

Whether due to boredom, burnout or disconnection to their work, it isn’t uncommon for people to pause and think about making a career change. Sometimes pondering if the grass is greener on the other side turns into action. In fact, …

GOAL! U.S. women proved they can rock it on the soccer field as they won it all in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Pride beamed from people of all ages as they stood behind a team of ladies so …

Having a baby is a wonderful experience, but adjusting to parenthood can be a roller coaster of ups and downs. It takes time to find a rhythm, and even after baby becomes a bit more independent, there are still challenges. …

Last week the World Happiness Report was released. Per usual, the Scandinavian countries dominated the list, with Finland claiming the top spot for the second year in the row. As for the U.S., we dropped one spot to 19. Hey, we’re still …

It’s a proud time to be a woman. In the past few weeks, women have dominated the news cycle, making headlines from Hollywood to politics. In the State of the Union, women democratic representatives clad in white attire stood tall as …