Workplace Challenges: Managing Layoffs and Motivating Those Left Behind

The current downturn has left many companies scrambling to manage workplace issues -- ranging from how to avoid a brain drain to how they can provide better value to customers and clients. Employees for their part face the challenges that arise from working in a leaner organization that demands increased productivity with fewer resources. Knowledge at Wharton talked about these issues with Peter Cappelli director of Wharton’s Center for Human Resources and Philip Miscimarra a partner in the labor and employment practice in the Chicago office of law firm Morgan Lewis & Bockius and managing director of the Center for Human Resources research advisory group.

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