Effective Date of Joint Employer Rule Pushed Back
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced it will extend the effective date of its joint employer rule to Feb. 26, 2024, to facilitate resolution of legal…
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Generation Z: ‘The Loneliest, Least Resilient Demographic Alive’
About 1 in 3 Generation Z individuals rate their own mental health as “excellent” or “good” compared with nearly half, on average, for all other adults, according to a…
US Weekly Jobless Claims: 231K
States reported that 231,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Nov. 11, signaling that layoffs remain relatively low. Though the labor market is gradually cooling, conditions remain tight, with claims at the low end of their typical range.
Women and the Awesome Power of Connection
Personal and professional connections were vital to Ann Chow’s success, the former head of AT&T Business told attendees of the 24th annual Women in Leadership Institute. She said these connections made it possible for her, a second-generation immigrant, to ultimately become the first woman of color to be a CEO in AT&T’s 140-year history.
The Benefits of a Pet-Friendly Workplace
Employees see pet-friendly policies seen as evidence that organizations prioritize their well-being, researchers say. Welcoming pets can help attract and retain the…
How Mater Helps Molly Succeed at Work
When Molly Koroleski is working, so is her hearing dog, Mater. He makes her aware of alarms, phone calls, knocks on the door and conversations in the office–bringing…
Here’s How Manufacturers Are Growing Their Talent Pipeline
Manufacturing executive shared best practices for attracting, skilling and retaining workers. Some are focusing on the crucial first months of employment, while others…
AI in Workplace Is Like the Wild West: Untamed
It’s the Wild West when it comes to using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools—such as ChatGPT—in the workplace, with many workers using these resources…
Why Departments Hoard Data—and How to Get Them to Share
Data has become especially important for HR departments, where it can provide insights along the continuum of the employee life cycle, from hiring through termination or…
At Linkage’s WIL Institute, Women Take the Lead
At the 24th annual Women in Leadership Institute, Jennifer McCollum, CEO of Linkage, a SHRM global leadership development firm, told attendees that women should At the…