Best Buy is expanding its education benefits to offer no-debt, no-cost pathways to college degrees for all full- and part-time employees in the U.S., according to a Feb. 13 announcement. The consumer electronics retailer said it will provide immediate access ...

Low staff engagement costs the global economy 8.9 trillion US dollars, or 9% of global GDP. Behind this staggering number lies a critical truth: engagement is not just a “nice-to-have” but a business necessity.  Authentic engagement goes beyond free coffee ...

This is a pivotal moment for HR and business leaders. While organizations grapple with unprecedented workplace challenges, those that successfully navigate the evolving landscape have an opportunity to create stronger, more resilient workplaces. But to get there, they will need ...

Dive Brief: A federal judge on Wednesday dissolved the temporary restraining order placed on President Donald Trump’s deferred resignation offer to federal employees detailed in the Office of Personnel Management’s Jan. 28 “Fork in the Road” memo. Judge George O’Toole ...

Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Justice will no longer defend the independence of regulatory commissions, including the National Labor Relations Board, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Consumer Product Safety Commission, according to a letter sent Feb. 12 ...

Dive Brief: Seventy-six percent of workers with chronic conditions like hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, and asthma need to manage their conditions during the workday, but more than half haven’t formally shared their conditions with their company, according to the results ...

Dive Brief: Workplace leaders hold tremendous potential to improve their employees’ lives: 34% of employed individuals say they are most influenced by a manager, colleague or organizational leader, a percentage slightly less than those who name a family member (44%), ...

NOW PLAYING is HR Dive Reporter Caroline Colvin’s column at the intersection of HR and entertainment. Since starting my job as an HR Dive reporter back in 2021, two unexpected things keep happening to me. Whenever I introduce myself, people ...

On Tuesday, while appearing alongside Department of Government Efficiency head Elon Musk in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order giving DOGE more power.  If confirmed following her Feb. 19 nomination hearing for secretary of labor, Lori ...

Dive Brief: A former vice president for American Electric Power failed in his bid to sue the company for denial of employee benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act because his suit sought to “change the rules” of ERISA, ...