UPDATED: Another Tech Choice FAIL: Wrong Paychecks, Now Wrong Tax Docs for Rhode Island State Employees

Close-up of a mailing envelope with tax return documents.

Once again, Rhode Island’s rollout of a major state technology system has gone wrong, this time affecting payroll and tax documents for thousands of state employees — and raising renewed questions about oversight, testing, and accountability. For weeks, state workers have reported widespread paycheck inaccuracies, including incorrect pay amounts and delayed corrections. Now the problems…

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Business Monday: Employers need to learn how to “bust” ghostworking – Mary T. O’Sullivan

“Ghostworking: 92% of employees job search on company time” – Forbes By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL, contributing writer, business and leadership Business buzzwords proliferate when employees feel the impact of work stress, being undervalued, and living in unhealthy work cultures. Words like “presenteeism, ghosting, quiet quitting, quiet firing, and burnout” (among others) have appeared more…

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