The U.S. Supreme Court vacated and remanded Monday a federal court’s decision denying a Puerto Rico hospital’s challenge of a National Labor Relations Board rule that requires acquiring companies to bargain with the organized employees of the companies they acquire. ...

Global hiring intentions have stabilized and will remain steady moving into the first quarter of 2025, according to a Dec. 10 report from ManpowerGroup. Employers reported a net employment outlook of 25%, remaining unchanged from the fourth quarter of 2024 ...

Dive Brief: California removed college degrees and other educational requirements from almost 30,000 state jobs, the governor’s office announced Monday. Gov. Gavin Newsom also proposed rolling back such requirements for another 32,000 state jobs as early as next year. California ...

Dive Brief: Starbucks is increasing the amount of paid leave it offers to birth parents from six weeks to 18 weeks, according to a press release issued Monday. The expanded parental leave is available to workers who work more than ...

Dive Brief: President-elect Donald Trump plans to fire federal workers who don’t return to the office, he told reporters during a Dec. 16 press conference at Mar-a-Lago. “If people don’t come back to work, come back into the office, they’re ...

Dive Brief: Seventy-five percent of companies aren’t ready for pay transparency laws, according to the results of a survey by Aon plc, a global professional services firm, released Dec. 5. Yet, 14 U.S. states and four Canadian provinces will have ...

Managers and front-line workers alike are reporting a lack of workforce change readiness and a surge in workplace psychosocial risks, according to a Dec. 5 report from meQuilibrium. HR executives had the highest scores in emotional composure (83%), goal clarity ...

As learning professionals might expect, one of the biggest learning stories of the year was the rise of artificial intelligence tools and the need to teach workers how those tools might be used. But it was far from the only ...

Loneliness in the workplace leads to lower job performance, decreased job satisfaction and increased turnover, according to a Dec. 10 report from the Integrated Benefits Institute.  About 13% of the workforce said they experience loneliness, which can show up as ...

Amazon is facing a double whammy of a threatened worker strike and a Senate probe — all stemming from allegations of unsafe working conditions. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Dec. 15 released a report suggesting Amazon’s warehouses create a “uniquely ...