Fewer than 1 in 5 leaders demonstrated the ability to delegate, which is the “most effective skill for preventing burnout,” DDI said in a report released April 8. DDI, a leadership consultancy, surveyed nearly 10,800 leaders worldwide and found that ...
Dive Brief: Law firms Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and A&O Shearman Sterling entered settlement agreements with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in which they agreed to curb diversity, equity and inclusion programs, the ...
Dive Brief: A Maryland district court judge denied motions for summary judgment and partial summary judgment from MGM National Harbor and a former cocktail server, in a disability accommodation case dealing with footwear (Lopez-Duprey v. MGM National Harbor, LLC). The ...
Dive Brief: The Management Association (MRA) can’t escape a proposed class-action lawsuit after a data breach allegedly exposed workers’ personal identifiable information (PII) to the dark web, according to an April 7 federal district court ruling. Per court documents in Giasson ...
A pair of tech CEOs separately told their workers last week to use artificial intelligence tools before asking for more people for their teams — potentially signaling the state of hiring and management in the sector amid 2025’s uncertainty. Tobi ...
Creating cohorts of newcomers as they join a company and undergo training together can reduce turnover and improve team stability, according to new research in the Journal of General Management. Generation Z workers, in particular, could benefit from cohort cohesion ...
Dive Brief: JBM Packaging is bringing a program to an Ohio prison that teaches technical job skills to individuals who are incarcerated to aid in their successful reentry upon release. The company installed envelope manufacturing equipment at Ohio’s London Correctional ...
Safety and regulatory compliance practices are critical to keeping employees out of harm’s way and employers on the right side of the law. They’re also foundational to organizational productivity. That’s especially true in high-risk industries, where safety incidents can slow ...
A tale of internal corporate intrigue between two HR technology firms has one circulating an affidavit that includes a purported corporate spy’s confession and the other hitting back, saying it looks forward to its day in court. The employee at ...
Dive Brief: Oracle agreed to a $15.5 million settlement of a lawsuit brought by two former California sales employees who alleged that the technology company violated the state’s wage laws for commissioned sales workers, attorneys for the plaintiffs announced Wednesday. ...