Analysts expect 'dramatic' long-term growth in AR, VR training tech

Extended reality technologies have emerged as one of the top HR industry trends going into 2020.

By Ryan Golden • Jan. 28, 2020

Honda to provide expanded job training to 50K workers

The move is part of a White House initiative, the Pledge to America's Workers.

By Lisa Burden • Jan. 27, 2020

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Top trends in leadership development

With hiring on the back burner, the pressure is on L&D professionals to upskill the leadership team while also looking internally for the leaders of tomorrow. 

By HR Dive staff

Randstad: Upskilling will be necessary to survive the digital disruption

Learning and development has proven to be business critical in 2020 and beyond in more than a few studies.

By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Jan. 23, 2020

McDonald's app connects workers to education benefits, growth opportunities

The mobile application may touch on a few trends: employer branding, talent pathways and retention.

By Katie Clarey • Jan. 22, 2020

Workers' data security, AI knowledge gaps carry risks

These failings point to a need for employer training, according to GetApp.

By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Jan. 22, 2020

Report: Alabama academy to offer free building trades training

As the labor market tightens, more employers appear to be offering training opportunities to bulk up talent pipelines.

By Katie Clarey • Jan. 21, 2020

PepsiCo launches 'work readiness skills' course

The "gender-smart" program features scenarios with women in positions of authority and non-traditional professional roles. 

By Kate Tornone • Jan. 21, 2020

Nationwide announces $160M employee digital literacy training

The notice comes amid other highly publicized training announcements.

By Ryan Golden • Jan. 21, 2020

Skill mismatches amount to a 'hidden tax'

Skills are becoming obsolete at an increasingly fast rate, according to Boston Consulting Group. So what can employers do?

By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Jan. 17, 2020

Disney expands free tuition program, adds two more schools to network

Education benefits have gone through a rebrand, serving as an employee perk rather than a branding exercise.

By Kathryn Moody • Jan. 14, 2020

Indiana McDonald's workers can learn on the job via 'crosswalk credits'

Three-hundred of the restaurants will partner with Ivy Tech Community College to help employees advance their education.

By Katie Clarey • Jan. 14, 2020

EdX launches online bachelor's degree alternative

Skills-based credentialing continues to gain traction as a pathway for adult learners, but there are still unresolved questions facing vendors.

By Ryan Golden • Jan. 14, 2020

Media execs say reinvention, upskilling are keys to survival

Automation, AI and more are shifting how businesses operate and are redefining what skills are most important.

By Sheryl Estrada • Jan. 14, 2020

10 trends that will shape HR in 2020

The evolution of technology, employment law and the way work gets done will shape the new year, according to experts who spoke to HR Dive.

By Katie Clarey , Ryan Golden • Jan. 13, 2020

6 learning trends to watch in 2020

HR Dive asked the experts for their views on what's to come in a new decade of learning potential.

By Riia O'Donnell • Jan. 7, 2020

New year brings new training requirements for California employers

2020 is shaping up to be a critical year for training compliance efforts.

By Ryan Golden • Jan. 7, 2020

Colorado program to offer free, online credentialing

Credentialing may be on its way to becoming a trend of its own within the learning space. 

By Katie Clarey • Jan. 7, 2020

Mentorships boost student interest in careers, study finds

Such pairings also may up engagement for employees craving meaningful work.

By Kate Tornone • Jan. 7, 2020

Everyone needs workers with soft skills — but how do you find them?

While screening software can speed the recruiter's path to finding the most experienced applicants, finding the right soft skills is a face-to-face endeavor.

By Riia O'Donnell • Dec. 19, 2019

Lack of awareness, registration hurdles hurt NYC tech apprenticeship growth

The city's startups haven't bought in despite strong government investment, according to a report.

By Ryan Golden • Dec. 17, 2019

Trilogy, Northwestern partner on fintech boot camp

The program is expected to attract those working in finance who want to upskill, as well as technologists who want to pivot to fintech.

By Kathryn Moody • Dec. 17, 2019

Reality check: The learning pro's primer on AR, VR tech

What exactly are these tools, and how can you make use of them in your workplace? 

By Riia O'Donnell • Dec. 17, 2019

Illinois commits $25M to diversify construction, building trades

Apprenticeships are growing in popularity as a solution to issues with both access and labor.

By Katie Clarey • Dec. 17, 2019

Michigan to join Cisco scholarship program for vets

The Cisco CyberVets Scholarship program at once recognizes the need for workers with tech skills and presents an opportunity for talent that is traditionally undervalued.

By Katie Clarey • Dec. 10, 2019

Visa launches dispute resolution certification to cope with industry demand

The move advances the promise Visa made to create training opportunities when it signed on to the White House's Pledge to America's Workers.

By Kate Tornone • Dec. 10, 2019