Dive Brief: The federal government’s main HR office lost more than 1,000 workers, or 35% of its staff, in just over a year, according to a new analysis by the watchdog Government Accountability Office.   The reduction aligns with the end ...

Dive Brief: The widening of gender pay gaps may be in part due to the tendency of male employees to use external job opportunities to negotiate higher pay, a tactic in which comparatively fewer female employees engage, according to a ...

Dive Brief: Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. workers say they’re staying in a job they dislike because they’re worried about losing their health insurance, according to a report published this week.  The number of workers reporting “job lock” is up ...

Dive Brief: Organizational design should take neurodiversity into consideration, real estate development and operational services firm JLL suggested in a July 10 report. Noting that workplaces traditionally focused on operating models that championed standardization, “common ways of working” and “predictability,” ...

Dive Brief: Less than one-quarter of artificial intelligence use by professionals is tied to business-related activities as a looming skills gap threatens adoption at scale, according to CompTIA data. The organization surveyed 1,000 business and technology pros for the Tuesday ...

Dive Brief: Employees continue to view their odds of having a comfortable retirement with uncertainty even as they trust the financial guidance they receive from employer-provided resources, according to a recent survey conducted by Aon-owned insurance broker NFP. NFP found ...

Dive Brief: Hiring managers in the U.S. are betting on artificial intelligence over new graduates, with 48% saying they would rather invest in AI tools than hire and train a recent college graduate, according to a Friday report from ResumeTemplates.com. ...

Dive Brief: CEO plans for expansion are cooling, likely because of artificial intelligence and uncertainty brought by the Iran war, according to Q1 2026 data collected by CEO coaching organization Vistage. Just over half of CEOs said they plan to ...

The H-1B visa program has hit its cap for the 2027 fiscal year, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced Friday. The agency accepts 65,000 petitions for the program through its regular cap and an additional 20,000 petitions through its ...

Dive Brief: A midnight-shift employee of the West Penn Allegheny Health System who was fired for misconduct can’t revive her Americans with Disabilities Act and Family and Medical Leave Act claims because she never asked for reasonable accommodation or leave, the ...