The sea change in workplace flexibility sparked by the pandemic has largely stabilized, even as remote and hybrid options remain popular for some workers, according to a May 6 report based on McKinsey & Co.’s American Opportunity Survey. Overall, slightly ...
Dive Brief: While 86% of employers think their benefits are modern, only 59% of workers agree, according to the results of Prudential’s 2025 Benefits and Beyond study, released Monday. Workers say their their top challenges are saving for retirement (45%), ...
This is the first installment of a five-part series on employers offering on-site day care. Employers that have built on-site day care centers are wildly enthusiastic, if not evangelical, about their child care benefit. They readily share photos and ...
The IRS recently announced a slight boost to the maximum annual amount that individual employees may contribute to health savings accounts while enrolled in a high-deductible health plan for 2026, which will be set at $4,400, up from 2025’s limit ...
Under Florida law, employers are not necessarily liable for incidents of domestic violence at work, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held on May 5. The appeals court reached this conclusion in response to a lawsuit, Gimenez v. McLane ...
Most hiring managers feel skeptical about the capabilities and professionalism of young workers joining the workforce, with 1 in 6 saying they’re reluctant to hire the cohort, according to a May 6 report from Resume.org. More than half of hiring ...
Dive Brief: With finance and accounting talent shortages among the biggest workforce challenges cited by CFOs, some finance chiefs report that they are playing a bigger role in finding and hiring workers to staff their teams, according to an April ...
The Walton family, which owns a significant portion of Walmart, will launch a STEM-focused, ‘business-infused’ university in the coming years, according to a Thursday announcement. The institution will be housed at Walmart’s former headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, and is being ...
Once a quiet, back-office function, payroll is now under pressure from all sides – from new compliance demands to workforce strategies that span borders. And employees are raising the bar too – expecting faster access to pay, true financial transparency, ...
This is the first installment of a five-part series on employers offering on-site day care. Steamboat Springs, a town in Colorado’s Yampa Valley, rests between a constellation of mountain peaks at an elevation of nearly 7,000 feet. A single ...