Impressive report from Oxfam International about the experiences of Amazon warehouse workers, based on research from the talented Maite Tapia: Is Amazon a good place to work? | Oxfam (oxfamamerica.org)

Recently published, Research Methods for Industrial and Organizational Psychology by Richard N. Landers and Tara Behrend offers a clear and comprehensive foundation for research methods in #IOPsych. Check it out here: routledge.com/9781138052932 #ResearchMethods #IOPsychology #SIOP24

We are pleased to welcome the fourth cohort of our Dean's Research Associates Program this coming fall. Read more about the new cohort and the program at: spr.ly/6019jJPt7 #MSUSocialScience MSU Psychology MSU Social Work MSU SHRLR MSU Political Science

For PhD graduates in I/O and OB, here is a terrific postdoc opportunity, working with Tara Behrend and Kevin Hoff at MSU careers.msu.edu/en-us/job/5195…

Join us in recognizing the 2024 recipients of the 2024 Dunnette Prize: Ruth Kanfer and Phillip Ackerman. You can learn more about each award winner in the 2024 SIOP Salutes: tinyurl.com/prsn6pja. #IOPsych #SIOPSmarterWorkplace #SIOPSalutes

We are hiring a Vice President & Research Director of the Strada Institute for the Future of Work. 📊 ➡️ Learn more and apply: jobs.lever.co/stradaeducatio…

"Human behavior is a key component of every major national and global challenge we face." The social behavioral sciences are essential to understanding the causes of these challenges, as well as to the development, implementation, & evaluation of policies to address them.

For decades, social scientists have studied verbal behavior from a words-as-attention perspective. In American Psychologist, Ryan Boyd and I chart a path forward for studying NLP in a more thoughtful and accurate manner to match behavioral theories. psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/2024-…

We are recruiting #Asian #workers to participate in an interview study “Asian Workers’ Experiences in the United States”! Participants will receive a $30 Amazon gift card. Scan the QR code below or follow this link to our interest form: bit.ly/awexp.

Dropping a new report today: NIST is a national treasure, and we’re asking it to do a lot (e.g. building the foundational science of AI measurement and safety). Proper funding & patching leaking roofs will help, but to fully supercharge NIST, we should give it a foundation. 🧵

There are 6.6M high schoolers who are not expected to enter a bachelor’s degree program by age 22 and who do not currently specialize in CTE. If these youth received more high school CTE instruction, 186K more young adults could have good jobs at age 30. bit.ly/43Kpbvs

MSU's Psych Department is hiring a TT assistant professor with expertise in intergroup relations (broadly defined) and, ideally, who uses advanced methods Feel free to reach out with an email if you have questions! careers.msu.edu/en-us/job/5198…

Video now available for your weekend viewing pleasure!

Session on human-technology interaction at #apa2024. ⁦Tara Behrend⁩ talks about employee monitoring. Concern is increasingly less about robots taking over and more on humans being treated like robots.

This summer, the MSU Future of Work Initiative brought students from across the country together for its first ever Summer Research Incubator. spr.ly/6012lHbTm The full story: spr.ly/6016lHbTq #MSUSocialScience

JVB special issue on Technology and the Changing Nature of Work, edited by Tara Behrend, Cort Rudolph, and I, is now in press! The issue includes imaginative research on topics like exoskeletons, AI, lifelong learning, and surveillance. Check it out! sciencedirect.com/special-issue/…

MSU’s Future of Work Initiative led by Tara Behrend MSU Social Science & MSU SHRLR held its first summer research incubator, hosting graduate & doctoral students from across the country to address issues facing the future of the workforce. spr.ly/6016lqR6C

New: BLS-Labor Statistics is now making information available about the importance of skills for each of the occupations that are included in their annual Employment Projections. Learn more ⬇️ blog.dol.gov/2024/08/29/new…

Expert Alert: How we can view the future of work? This #LaborDay weekend MSU's Tara Behrend & Hye Jin Rho MSU Social Science & MSU SHRLR can answer questions about the future of work & issues facing the workforce. spr.ly/6010mWBRM

ICYMI: SIOP is accepting nominations now through midnight ET September 30 for Executive Board positions that will be open in spring 2025. Learn more: bit.ly/47p92xP #IOPsych #SIOPSmarterWorkplace