Many researchers agree that music improves productivity at work (Stanford, Sheffield, Sachs, Samson, Bigand, 2013). According to Dr. Amit (Padnani, 2012), music would have a favorable impact in an ...

For many employees, slipping on headphones is as much a part of starting the workday as logging into email. But whether those playlists actually help people focus or quietly erode performance and ...

Loud music in public settings can spark social disputes. But blasting tunes that are "sexually explicit" or "aggressive" in the workplace can also be grounds for claiming sexual harassment, according ...

Music certainly plays an important role in work environments, but it’s always good to be considerate of your coworkers. Many workplaces have the radio or Spotify on during the day but how do people ...

Listening to music at work is something of a contentious issue: Some people cite nebulous improvements in mood or productivity, while others say it's a distraction that slows you down and can even ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ever walked into a café and tapped your foot to the upbeat music playing overhead? That pleasant soundtrack might be perfect for your brief visit, but what about the barista who’s ...

Although many people may think background noise in the office environment can be distracting, studies show that employees actually like to hear music while they are at work. Recruiting company ...

Raunchy music at work isn’t just potentially offensive—it could be against the law, a U.S. appeals court said. Playing derogatory music in the workplace could violate laws against sexual ...

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