The U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday it intends to revisit its overtime regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act but did not disclose a deadline by which to issue an update on the subject, according to a press release. ...
Dive Brief: A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission from enforcing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act against the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops “in a way that would require them to make accommodations for abortions, ...
Dive Brief: More than 3 in 4 employers said they believe their workers are prepared for retirement, yet less than half of workers think so, according to PNC Bank’s third annual Financial Wellness in the Workplace Report, released Aug. 27. ...
Nestlé immediately dismissed its CEO, Laurent Freixe, for not disclosing a romantic relationship with a subordinate, the company announced Sept. 1. This news comes barely a month after tech company Astronomer’s CEO was caught on the big screen at a ...
Driven in part by a higher cost of living and inflation, double the number of workers are turning to their employers for help with their pressing financial needs, such as emergency savings, reducing debt and general financial wellness, according to ...
Recent reductions in middle management have put pressure on workplace communication, organizational productivity and the employee experience, according to an Aug. 27 report from Firstup, a workforce communication platform. Front-line workers depend on direct managers as their primary source of ...
Organizations are launching programs aimed at expanding access to skilled trades at a time when the federal government is predicting above-average growth in these jobs over the next decade. The BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, which includes information on about 600 ...
Dive Brief: A manager’s use of a single ethnic slur was not enough to show that a Michigan car dealership unlawfully discriminated against an Arab American employee when it fired him, a federal district court held Aug. 28. The plaintiff ...
Dive Brief: Colorado is delaying — by about five months — implementation of its comprehensive artificial intelligence law, which was enacted last year and originally set to go into effect on Feb. 1, 2026. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, a Democrat, signed a ...
Dive Brief: Forty-eight percent of HR professionals in the U.S. said they’ve considered leaving the field in the next 12 months, according to the 2026 State of People Strategy Report, released Wednesday by HR platform Lattice. Globally, of the more ...