JPMorgan invests $600,000 to scale Atlanta’s clean tech workforce and startups

The bank’s funding will have a twofold initiative: bridging the talent gap between the skilled workforce needed to scale clean tech infrastructure and scoping out sites for clean tech startups.

By Zoya Mirza • April 10, 2026

3 ways HR leaders can redesign roles for Gen Z and millennials

Much of today’s workforce thrives around meaningful interaction and clear outcomes, according to research from AI candidate screening platform Cangrade.

By Lara Ewen • April 10, 2026

Explore the Trendline➔

Top trends in employee engagement

Employee engagement can be a bit of a puzzle. In recent years, employers have realized it’s more about meaningful work, work-life balance and well-being — and less about free snacks.

By HR Dive staff

This week in 5 numbers: US workers are quitting at the lowest level in a decade

Here’s a roundup of numbers from the last week of HR news — including the record high amount the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission secured in pre-litigation recovery last year.

By Ginger Christ • April 9, 2026

Starbucks, Target and Dave & Buster’s are investing in employees to try to boost customer experience

Financial incentives, better training and unified company culture are among the tools companies are using to enhance the employee experience.

By Bryan Wassel • April 9, 2026

Manager engagement is slipping — and affecting AI use, Gallup finds

A strong predictor of how well employees adopt AI is whether their manager actively champions it, which can’t happen with an indifferent manager, Gallup’s CEO said.

By Laurel Kalser • April 9, 2026

How climate change can lead to workplace disruption and employee stress

Deloitte research found that extreme weather events frequently affected day-to-day workforce dynamics far beyond missed shifts.

By Lara Ewen • April 9, 2026

Trucking companies allegedly colluded with Kroger via no-hire agreements, complaint alleges

A lawsuit claims antitrust violations against Werner and Knight-Swift subsidiaries U.S. Xpress Enterprises and Swift Transportation.

By David Taube • April 8, 2026

Rocket Resume accuses Monster, CareerBuilder owner of ‘deception’ in the resume-making market

At the center of the lawsuit is Bold’s portfolio of brands, which Rocket Resume alleges is obfuscated to avoid accusations of monopoly building.

By Kathryn Moody • April 8, 2026

Workers say they’re staying put out of fear, not enjoyment — and it’s likely costing employers

Economic anxiety has most full-time workers in the U.S. choosing security over opportunity, according to research from Economist Enterprise.

By Lara Ewen • April 8, 2026

How multigenerational diversity fits in the workplace

Workers of different generations have varying needs when it comes to engagement and benefits, research shows.

By Caroline Colvin • April 8, 2026

Employers paid $528M in pre-litigation EEOC settlements last year

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s announcement drew a mixed reaction from former agency leaders.

By Caroline Colvin • April 7, 2026

What Gen Z wants — and needs — to learn at work

Young workers crave workplace experiences that can’t be digitized, recent reports showed.

By Kathryn Moody • April 7, 2026

Clear feedback strengthens engagement, research finds

A lack of straightforward performance criteria can lead to increased stress, higher turnover rates and weakened organizational trust, according to McLean & Co.

By Lara Ewen • April 7, 2026

AI may threaten critical thinking in the workplace

Human capital as a whole is at risk due to AI use at work, according to University of Bath researchers.

By Caroline Colvin • April 7, 2026

Employers may lose up to 4% of labor spend to poor payroll management

While compensation often represents a significant portion of operating expenses, payroll is sometimes an afterthought, per a UKG and KPMG report.

By Lara Ewen • April 6, 2026

Week in review: Despite changes to program, H-1B visas hit 2027 cap

We’re rounding up last week’s stories, from the listening program barriers to what makes leaders exceptional.

By Kathryn Moody • April 6, 2026

CEOs say they feel threatened by CFOs

Roughly one quarter of chief executives ranked finance chiefs as the top job security risk within their own C-suites, a Boston Consulting Group survey found.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • April 3, 2026

Gen Z interns want practical experiences that can’t be digitized, survey finds

Younger workers are “doubling down on judgment, creativity and adaptability — the skills AI can’t replace,” a KPMG U.S. expert said.

By Laurel Kalser • April 3, 2026

Despite big gains, March jobs report may point to a stilled market

Job gains beat expectations, though February numbers were revised further down to a loss of 133,000 jobs, representing “unusually large swings,” one economist said.

By Kathryn Moody • April 3, 2026

This week in 5 numbers: What is ‘the single, most critical factor’ for a new hire’s success?

Here’s a roundup of numbers from the last week of HR news — including how much artificial intelligence investment is expected to grow in the next year.

By Ginger Christ • April 2, 2026

New graduates say they would sacrifice pay for job stability

Pay still matters, but people entering the workforce are increasingly looking for long-term security amid concerns about artificial intelligence and the economy, Monster found.

By Lara Ewen • April 2, 2026

ACMI, John Hopkins University collaborate to build manufacturing workforce in US

Through the partnership, the Whiting School of Engineering “is helping to build the workforce needed to sustain advanced manufacturing at scale,” one executive said.

By Sara Samora • April 2, 2026

H-1B visa program hits cap for the next fiscal year

Immigration and the H-1B visa program have been targets of the Trump administration, and many changes have left employers scrambling to comply.

By Ginger Christ • April 1, 2026

Does DEI still have a role to play in employer branding?

DEI rollbacks may be in vogue, but employers can still tout values alignment to attract talent, sources say.

By Caroline Colvin • April 1, 2026

Workers don’t know how to use AI — and companies are to blame, research finds

There’s an “alarming” lack of proficiency when it comes to workers’ understanding of artificial intelligence, a principal analyst at Forrester said.

By Lara Ewen • April 1, 2026