UPDATE: July 17, 2024: This story has been updated with a comment from Workday. — A lawsuit alleging that Workday’s AI screening software tool is biased can move forward, a federal district court judge ruled Friday, partially denying the company’s ...

Dive Brief: Chipotle will introduce a new platform by Paradox that will make the hiring process easier and more automated across its 3,500 restaurants in North America and Europe, the company said in a Tuesday press release. The Paradox platform ...

In response to use of “unchecked digital tracking and opaque decision-making systems,” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued guidance Thursday warning companies that any third-party consumer reports they use to surveil workers must be used with worker consent. The reports ...

Johnson Controls International opened its second Johnson Controls Academy campus near Denver on October 7, complementing a Columbia, Maryland outpost that provides six-week training bootcamps to future frontline technicians, a company spokesperson said. Johnson Controls aims to train 320 technicians ...

Hooters of America, LLC, has agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a race and color discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in North Carolina, per an Oct. 22 announcement. The wing franchise laid off about 43 ...

A new white paper published Thursday by The Brookings Institution’s Hamilton Project proposes amending the Fair Labor Standards Act to allow U.S. workers to earn paid time off to be used for any purpose, including vacation, caregiving and health and ...

The Ozempic zeitgeist has trickled from doctor’s waiting rooms and pop culture forums into the virtual break room. If employees are asking about GLP-1 coverage — in pursuit of general weight loss, not just to treat diabetes — HR may ...

In September, job seekers eagerly looked for a seasonal retail job, with applications up 15% from September 2023 and up 70% from September 2022 , according to iCIMS’ Oct. 21 report.  Candidates tended to want a part-time job, with 72% ...

Dive Brief: The success of a succession plan is tied to good communication, and HR leaders are key to making sure this happens, according to McLean & Co.’s “Design a High-Value Sucession Planning Program” guide, released Oct. 17. To help ...

Two months ago, Karen Robinson left the education space to tackle a spicy new challenge: Lead the people teams at Nissin Foods USA, maker of Top Ramen and Cup Noodles.  In her new role as CHRO, Robinson oversees Japan-based Nissin ...