Dive Brief: The northeast division of Coca-Cola violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by privately inviting women workers on a two-day networking trip in September 2024, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleged in a lawsuit ...

When it comes to levels of workplace stress, social connections and the use and perceptions of generative AI, Generation X’s experiences fall between those of their younger and older colleagues, making them critical players for bridging a multigenerational workforce, according ...

Recent HR Dive stories on retirement do not paint a secure picture for workers.  Many workers lack access to employer-provided retirement plans in the first place, which portends financial concern, the National Institute on Retirement Security found. “The bottom line ...

Dive Brief: For information technology workers, skills are evolving too quickly and many organizations’ traditional training cycles can’t keep pace, according to Info-Tech’s IT Talent Trends 2025 report. The research found that IT employees’ core responsibilities changed about every 18 ...

Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Labor announced Feb. 13 that it will grant awardees up to $145 million to expand the national apprenticeship system.  The agency’s Employment and Training Administration will give up to five cooperative agreements over a ...

A jury should decide whether a Pennsylvania home health company intentionally misclassified employees as independent contractors to avoid paying them overtime, a judge decided Feb. 13 (Chavez-DeRemer v. Amazing Care Home Healthcare Services). Facts of the case Following an investigation, ...

Over the past year, a perhaps surprising demographic is making waves with complaints of discrimination, harassment and retaliation: men. Title VII applies to all workers, regardless of their sex, race or other protected characteristic. Last year, the U.S. Supreme Court ...

Bradley Akubuiro is a partner at Bully Pulpit International, where he leads the firm’s corporate reputation and crisis management practices. Black History Month is back. I’ve spoken with HR teams that feel pressure to act, while others feel pressure to ...

Dive Brief: Three-quarters of CFOs globally expect their technology budgets to rise this year, with nearly half (48%) anticipating increases of 10% or more, according to survey results released by Gartner this month. The surge reflects technology’s role as a ...

In an effort to encourage employers to train workers in artificial intelligence usage, the U.S. Department of Labor released its AI literacy framework Feb. 13, outlining content areas and delivery principles for both education sectors and industry trainers. The framework ...