Tag Archive: Generation Y

Oct
12
2011

3 Effective Recognition Programs for Generations X and Y

Employee recognition is not a new concept and has always been an important factor in an employee’s overall engagement with his / her company. But, as mostly done in the past, recognition can no longer be based upon tenure. Recognition programs now need to address the generations that currently represent the majority of the workforce …

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May
26
2011

Engaging Diverse Workforce Generations

Current Workforce Generations

The May/June 2011 edition of IFMA’s Facility Management Journal included a great article on the current generations making up the United States workforce. Although the article’s main focus was workplace diversity and how to motivate each generation toward sustainability, the descriptions of each generation’s strengths and characteristics could be beneficial in understanding how to meet …

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