HR Management

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    OpenAI’s 3-CEO weekend: A cautionary tale for leadership transitions

    Transparency throughout a chief executive change is key, a Gartner researcher told HR Dive.

    By • Updated Nov. 22, 2023
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    3 ways company leaders are failing middle managers

    The data is in: Middle managers feel overworked and underappreciated by their employers.

    Nov. 20, 2023
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    Top trends in hybrid work

    Early research indicates companies that embrace hybrid work may enjoy better retention than their peers — and many employers are doing just that.

    By HR Dive staff
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    Starbucks Workers United stages second ‘Red Cup Rebellion’ strike

    In its second annual demonstration against one of Starbucks’ key holiday promotions, the union seeks to increase customer involvement.

    By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Nov. 16, 2023
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    Volunteering doesn’t just make workers feel warm and fuzzy. It also increases engagement.

    With volunteerism on the rise, more workers are engaged in yearlong tidings of good will.

    By • Nov. 15, 2023
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    Analysts predict employee experience ‘recession’ in 2024

    Organizational leaders will take a “less employee-centric viewpoint” next year that “won’t be doing anyone any favors,” one Forrester researcher said.

    By • Nov. 14, 2023
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    Aflac CHRO: ‘Be reasonable’ about return to work

    Be prepared to be flexible when implementing RTO policies, said Aflac’s CHRO Jeri Hawthorne.

    By • Nov. 9, 2023
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    Life, death and traffic tickets: Employees increasingly want legal benefits, MetLife says

    At the end of the day, a worker can’t extricate their personhood from their professional self.

    By • Nov. 9, 2023
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    Column // Office Space

    WeWork filed for bankruptcy. Is this the end of flexible office space?

    RTO may be here to stay, but whether office middlemen like WeWork and Industrious prove valuable to employers hangs in the balance.

    By • Nov. 9, 2023
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    Lead by listening: How HR leaders can impact the unexpected employee experience

    Employees want authentic, personal and holistic support to address the impact these issues have on their mental, emotional and physical wellbeing.

    Nov. 6, 2023
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    7 cross-border compliance concerns your company should be aware of

    Discover enterprise companies’ top international compliance challenges – from permanent establishment risk to data protection violations – and how to overcome them

    Nov. 6, 2023
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    HR must ‘start the conversation’ to prevent employee suicide, SHRM speaker says

    “Almost everybody has a story” about suicide, but few open up, said Frank King. Empathy is essential to help employees through depression and mental health emergencies.

    By • Oct. 31, 2023
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    Who’s most affected by NLRB’s joint employer final rule?

    The labor board “is unleashing a storm” that could spread to multiple industries, one attorney told HR Dive.

    By • Oct. 30, 2023
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    10 HR nightmares to give you goosebumps

    Don’t get tricked into making these HR mistakes.

    By • Oct. 27, 2023
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    In 2024, HR could be asked to modernize hiring, reinvent DEI

    Employers also will have to address evolving return-to-office concerns and work-life balance issues in the coming year, a panel of experts said.

    By Laurel Kalser • Oct. 27, 2023
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    The worst of the layoffs is over, but leaders lost employee trust, HR pros say

    Many employers are reportedly dealing with a perception of inconsistency, inefficacy and poor communication.

    By Carolyn Crist • Oct. 24, 2023
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    3 ways to thrive in an uncertain future

    Disruption is opportunity — and it could be our ticket to creating a better world of work

    Oct. 23, 2023
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    Column // Happy Hour

    HR horror stories we tell in the dark

    From getting hit on at a work event to being told to shrug off porn, sometimes the call is coming from inside the house.

    By • Oct. 23, 2023
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    How to turn your middle managers into confident leaders

    Invest in your company’s future by equipping your middle managers with the necessary leadership development strategies.

    Oct. 16, 2023
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    7 ways to strengthen leadership succession and development

    Corporate boards are focusing more on leadership succession and development programs, yet rising leaders are in the dark about their own advancement pathways and opportunities. Learn how to close the knowledge gap.

    By Fran Maxwell, Managing Director Global Lead, People Advisory and Organizational Change & Johnny Martinez, Director People Advisory and Organizational Change • Oct. 16, 2023
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    Hollywood execs agree to restriction in AI use

    Could generative AI policies be a new workplace battleground?

    By • Oct. 12, 2023
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    How the VA closed a 66% pay gap between public and private IT jobs

    The agency moved to raise pay using a “people first, mission always” approach, Nathan Tierney, deputy CIO and CPO, told HR Dive.

    By • Oct. 12, 2023
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    Report: HR is instrumental to creating culture of resilience

    Organizations need to shift to an approach that keeps employees at the forefront of decision-making, according to O.C. Tanner.

    By Laurel Kalser • Oct. 12, 2023
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    2024 HR conferences to pitch your boss

    From tech to talent, here are some of the must-attend events for HR leaders next year.

    By , • Oct. 10, 2023
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    Office dress code: Shirt, shoes, shorts required?

    U.S. Senators may not be able to wear shorts to work anymore, but that doesn’t mean you can’t.

    By • Oct. 10, 2023
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    Gaza-Israel war drives employers to shutter stores, offices

    JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs asked staff to work from home, while reports indicate H&M and LG Electronics took measures in response to the Hamas attacks.

    By • Updated Oct. 10, 2023