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Major health insurers are deleting images of their top leadership from corporate websites or removing executive pages entirely following the brazen killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson earlier this week. Thompson, 50, was shot multiple times in midtown Manhattan on ...

Total nonfarm payroll rose by 227,000 in November, which is a sharp increase from the hurricane-disrupted numbers from October, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Unemployment rose slightly to 4.2%. But though October’s numbers were revised up from ...

The U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday confirmed to HR Dive that it won’t be moving forward with its embattled apprenticeship rule meant to update the existing Registered Apprenticeship program. The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs marked that the ...

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida on Wednesday blocked Target’s motion to dismiss a conservative advocacy group’s lawsuit regarding the retailer’s DEI practices. The court also denied the corporation’s request to move the case to Minnesota, ...

While nearly 9 in 10 respondents to a Deloitte survey said that they formally disclosed their disability at work, 75% of those respondents refrained from requesting any form of workplace accommodation — with some saying they fear their supervisors would ...

Nearly half of U.S. employees expect to have unused vacation days at the end of 2024 amid preparations for the upcoming holiday season, according to a survey conducted by Ipsos and published by Eagle Hill Consulting Nov. 21. Moreover, 85% ...

Employees sued Apple for allegedly monitoring workers’ personal devices and restricting them from talking about pay and working conditions, according to a Dec. 2 complaint filed in California. In the complaint, a digital advertising tech and operations manager for Apple ...

Last month, President-elect Donald Trump named Tom Homan, former acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as his “border czar.” Homan has promised that the incoming administration will increase workplace raids as part of its broader immigration plan. It’s not ...

Dive Brief: SHRM and the Garden State Council-SHRM are advocating against a New Jersey bill that would give employees the right to disconnect from work during nonworking hours, according to a recent post by the human resources association. The bill, ...