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Study: 23% of employees can't name their company's CEO
Over a quarter of employees couldn’t pick out their CEO's face in a lineup, either.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 27, 2017 -
Survey: Proposed H-1B changes will make skilled IT talent scarce, expensive in US
The study found H-1B changes could have the opposite of their intended effect, pushing companies to offshore projects if they can’t find IT talent onshore.
By Justine Brown • April 27, 2017 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Laurence Dutton via Getty ImagesTrendlineA deep dive into the future of work
With shifting employee expecations and the sudden ubiquity of AI, uncertainity is the only certainty in the future of work, workforce experts say. But there are steps HR can take to cope.
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President officially names Philip Miscimarra to head NLRB
Miscimarra had been acting chair since January, he rises to chairman as DOL leadership takes shape.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 27, 2017 -
Opinion
4 technology tips to improve HR communications
From performance reviews to PTO requests, most HR professionals understand that HR communication can be tricky.
By Miranda Nicholson • April 26, 2017 -
Delaware state lawmakers pitch two family leave proposals
The two bills, one calling for paid leave and the other for extended unpaid leave, largely mirror partisan division on the subject nationally.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 26, 2017 -
Job autonomy directly correlates with employee happiness
Managers who keep tight control over employees’ work risk losing their most talented employees, one study suggests.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 26, 2017 -
Stress is forcing employees into other careers, study shows
Employees feel disengaged and unmoored, with little direction from employers on how to grow or develop.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 25, 2017 -
SHRM: 89% of employees satisfied on the job, but less happy with pay and trust
The commitment and productivity of employees who don’t trust their organizations are likely to suffer.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 25, 2017 -
Court: NLRA protects NYC restaurant worker from firing over foul Facebook post
Though the post was "vulgar and inappropriate," it still satisfied NLRA criteria to be classified as protected discussion about workplace conditions.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 25, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Employee engagement: What HR needs to know
There's no easy fix for the two most dreaded words in HR. To change it, employers often have to start re-building from the ground up.
By Kathryn Moody • April 25, 2017 -
Deep Dive
The key to blue-collar retention: Engage employees at critical points
Employers in the “new blue-collar” industries like restaurants and hospitality face unique employee engagement and retention challenges, but innovative HR strategies offer hope.
By Kathryn Moody • April 24, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Employee engagement is a critical piece of avoiding M&A missteps
Mary Cianni of Willis Towers Watson talks about preventing the financials of M&A from overshadowing the human side of such deals.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 24, 2017 -
Deep Dive
To improve engagement, make performance reviews focus on the future
Frequent conversations continue to replace the dreaded once-a-year performance review.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 24, 2017 -
Cornell: Laid off workers are 65% more likely to quit their next job
University researchers concluded that workers might not feel committed to their next employer after being previously laid off.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 24, 2017 -
Colorado governor signs 'wage theft' law making violations public
Wage and hour and overtime pay violations will be public record under the new law, though records that contain trade secrets are exempt.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 24, 2017 -
Utah adopts ban-the-box law for most government jobs
Those applying to law enforcement, criminal justice and other select positions may still be subjected to criminal background checks.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 24, 2017 -
DOJ asks for delay of FLSA overtime rule deadline until June 30
The delay might signal the DOL's desire to end litigation.
By Ryan Golden , Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 21, 2017 -
Report: Employees with cancer face discrimination despite ADA revisions
A study from the Journal of Oncology Practice found employees in remission still struggle with reasonable accommodations.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 21, 2017 -
HireRight: 85% of employers have spotted lies on resumes
Background checks are increasing in relevance as initiatives like "ban-the-box" sweep the country.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 19, 2017 -
More tech workers are looking beyond Silicon Valley for jobs
As digitalization takes over almost every U.S. industry, tech jobs will sprout elsewhere — especially as the cost of living in CA remains high.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 19, 2017 -
Telecommuting has grown 159% since 2000
More full-time workers work from home than cycle or walk to the office combined.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 18, 2017 -
Ethics reporting rates have increased since 2010, new report shows
More employees feel that they can report such issues, signaling increased trust in organizations.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 18, 2017 -
Case study shows older workers less likely to switch health plans
Across industries, younger employees have opted to switch in favor of higher deductibles — potentially creating higher premiums for those left on traditional plans.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 18, 2017 -
Microchip implants make data accessible but raise workplace privacy questions
The RFID microchip implant is designed to take the place of keys, business cards and other items. Will it catch on?
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • April 17, 2017 -
Opinion
4 ways to build culture and unite teams
Almost one-third of mergers and acquisitions fail within three years due, in part, to clashes in organizational culture.
By Aldor H. Delp • April 17, 2017