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Essential or Expendable: The Self-Destructive Trend of Dehumanizing Employees

March 12, 2026 by Kerry Flynn Barrett

“We all know the Golden Rule: “Treat others the way you want to be treated.” That old adage has served society well for the last few millennia, but unfortunately seems to have fallen by the wayside in recent times. At a societal level, growing polarization has made it easier than ever to dismiss or demean […]

Filed Under: HR Stories Tagged With: ai, benefits, bonuses, compassionate leadership, emotional intelligence, employee benefits, employee relations, employee retention, labor laws, layoffs, leadership development, managing employees, mental health, staffing, wellness

How to nurse your employees back from the challenges of COVID-19

May 7, 2020 by Kerry Flynn Barrett

nursing employees back from COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a difficult time for both employers and employees. As both an HR professional and a nurse, I know firsthand how important it is to take special considerations when supporting our employees, both now and as the economy reopens. The future is still unknown, but what we do know is that […]

Filed Under: Current Events Tagged With: benefits, coronavirus, covid-19, staffing, wellness, working from home

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