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    Virgin Atlantic drops gendered dress code

    As employers wrangle with a return to the office, dress codes are under heavy examination.

    By Oct. 4, 2022
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    Better processes could help employers keep pace with a hybrid world

    A focus on coaching and skill development can build trust between employees and leaders, speakers at a Sept. 30 Quartz event said.

    By Oct. 3, 2022
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    Top trends in employee development

    Amid hiring freezes, employee development may be more important than ever.

    By HR Dive staff
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    How Hooters’ CPO helps employees spread their wings

    Cheryl Whiting-Kish started out as a Hooters girl in 1987. Here’s why she stuck with the brand.

    By Oct. 3, 2022
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    Despite pay increases, raise requests are coming, Robert Half says

    Most employees in the firm’s survey said they felt underpaid.

    By Oct. 3, 2022
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    How to prevent employee burnout with meaningful recognition

    Get tips and strategies to combat employee burnout with intentional, meaningful recognition.

    Oct. 3, 2022
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    Going global this inflation: radical or sensible?

    Here’s why hiring global talent during inflation can help you beat inflation.

    Oct. 3, 2022
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    The key to a successful post-pandemic workplace might be coaching

    Using coaching to reskill managers is imperative for addressing culture changes brought on by the shift to hybrid and flexible work, a new survey found.

    By Laurel Kalser • Sept. 30, 2022
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    Report: 9 in 10 companies will require return to office by 2023

    Notably, nearly three-quarters of companies surveyed said they still intend to hire remote workers in the future.

    By Sept. 30, 2022
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    Unemployment numbers paint a positive picture for workers with disabilities — but it may not last

    Inflation might drive employers to cut back on hiring, according to a report released Monday.

    By Sept. 29, 2022
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    How workplaces actually integrate mental health tools

    Meditation in the workplace can create small changes that “go a long way,” one HR pro said.

    By Sept. 29, 2022
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    Women and men don’t experience flexibility the same, report says

    A lack of organizational intent and manager training can impede the progress flexibility is intended to help.

    By Sept. 29, 2022
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    How retailers are hiring for the holidays in 2022

    In preparation for demand, Target is staffing for the season similarly to 2021 while Walmart pulled back on hiring by nearly 75%.

    By Retail Dive Team • Sept. 28, 2022
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    ‘Weak’ connections led to higher job mobility in study of 20M LinkedIn users

    The platform’s study tested a key sociological theory, but it also may hold value for HR professionals at a time when referral programs are in vogue.

    By Sept. 28, 2022
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    Walmart hiring 1,500 full-time truck drivers as part of holiday hiring spree

    The retailer has upped its efforts this year to strengthen its truck driver pipeline for the holiday season and beyond.

    By David Taube • Sept. 28, 2022
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    U of Texas: Women execs more likely than men to focus on customer relationships

    The study comes at a time in which external forces have created significant barriers for women’s career trajectories.

    By Sept. 27, 2022
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    Skills-first employers may outperform peers, but many are struggling to adapt

    Employers are still wary of turning away from degree-based hiring, reports have said, which is the first step for truly skills-first organizations.

    By Sept. 27, 2022
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    Monster: Two-thirds of workers would quit if forced to return to the office five days a week

    Flexibility remains a top perk for employees — and is increasingly becoming table stakes.

    By Sept. 26, 2022
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    3rd Circuit doesn’t buy employer’s phone search rationale for firing

    An HR professional in the case claimed she fired the plaintiff after discovering text messages on his phone that suggested he was soliciting sex workers.

    By Sept. 26, 2022
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    Be wary of employee monitoring to assuage leader angst, Microsoft says

    While remote monitoring generally is legal, heavy surveillance could damage morale, other reports have said.

    By Sept. 26, 2022
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    What potential hires want out of a seasonal job

    Researchers advised talent teams to “think long term” regarding seasonal job proposals.

    By Sept. 26, 2022
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    Pfizer, Amazon join Chobani CEO’s Afghan refugee hiring initiative

    Participating employers said they plan to hire more than 20,000 refugees over the next three years.

    By Sept. 23, 2022
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    Employers should prioritize retention over hiring, study suggests

    Companies contending with an unprecedented talent market and looming recession have begun “labor hoarding,” according to some reports.

    By Sept. 23, 2022
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    Bad interview processes may be driving applicants away

    An employer’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion matters, a survey revealed — and that extends to the interview process.

    By Laurel Kalser • Sept. 23, 2022
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    Contingent workers want in on workplace culture

    Since the pandemic, gig workers have filled in amid staffing shortages. What happens when they want to leave, too?

    By Sept. 22, 2022
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    Long COVID-19 may be more common among your employees than you think

    The disease is likely being underreported in the health system for a few reasons, said Janet Young, lead clinical scientist at Springbuk.

    By Sept. 22, 2022