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Welcome to WFC Resources

Since 1990, WFC Resources has been the nation’s #1 partner for employers wanting a more flexible, effective and supportive workplace, and service providers who help them. Click here to learn more about our unique services.

Ready to experience the benefits of real  work-place flexibility? Both managers and staff can take our fully-customizable workplace flexibility and telework e-courses. Specialized versions for hospitals and colleges now available. Decision-makers may preview them at no cost! Click here for more information.

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New! The Most Important Work-Life Studies from 2005 to 2009

White Pagers Series-Solutions: Increasing Engagement We've searched out the studies that will help you make the business case no matter what workplace offering you're trying to implement. This 64-page PDF has short summaries of nearly 200 studies that demonstrate the value of work-life and workplace programs, policies and work practices. Twenty chapters include childcare, generational issues, health and wellness, workplace flexibility, engagement and more. Search by chapters or key words for the information you need to make your case. Click here to purchase.

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Take our Quick Climate Survey – rate yourself, and then decide how your organization would fare if
all its employees took it as well.

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Click here for information about Corporate Voices' new program, and a new offering from National Family Caregivers.
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Susan's Blog:

Trying to make your workplace more effective? Here are a few important findings.

We’ve just finished the new “Most Important Studies from 2005 to 2009.” It's 64 pages of results from research on 20 different workplace and workforce subjects. It has about 200 short summaries and now includes findings from 2009, some of which were pretty exciting if you’re in the business of trying to make your workplace more effective. Click here for more.


Headline Workplace and Workforce News

Don't have time to read all the news sources? We'll do it for you. 

These stories appeared in the news the week of August 30th, 2010. Click on each headline to read
the story. (Click here to read last week's and earlier news headlines and stories.)

 

AWLP now in search of innovative programs.

Hourly workers carry burden in recession; challenges likely to remain.

Uptick in hiring for fall; more companies using social networks.

Health insurance tax credit likely to affect small part of small-business
workforce.

NY governor signs nation's first domestic workers rights bill.

Workplace salaries: at last, women on top.

Labor Day is no holiday for labor unions.

Study says number of illegal immigrants is down.

Upsetting the natural order: managing employees old enough to be your
parents.

UK study: girls think they are cleverer than boys from age four.

CEOs that lay off workers earn more.

Experimental drug Apixaban beats aspirin by more than 50% in preventing
strokes.

Study links lack of sleep to long-term mental illness.

Study finds surgery to prevent cancer does work.

Mobile devices creating an on-demand workforce.

Data says immigrants expand economy, don't take jobs from Americans.

Walking boosts brain function, connectivity.

Workers rate safety most important workplace issue in new Labor Day study.

Social media use surges among older adults.

Study blasts popular teacher evaluation method.

Depressed, anxious moms give birth to smaller babies.

Study shows exercise can slow Alzheimer's.

ER visits rise for school-age athletes.

Gen Y gets a dose of job-market reality.

U.S. companies get most out of their staff.

July consumer spending outpaces income.

Black men most disadvantaged in U.S., least helped.

Gen Y growing increasingly disillusioned in workplace, says UK publication.