A franchisee that owned more than 300 Pizza Hut locations nationwide, and James Bodenstedt, former operator of the business, have agreed to pay $4,750,000 to resolve delivery drivers’ class-action lawsuit alleging the franchisee and its former operator violated the Fair ...

Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Labor will require remote workers to return to the office starting Dec. 1, according to a statement released by the president of the National Council of Field Labor Locals, Daryl Laurie. Under the new rule, ...

Dive Brief: A Waste Pro facility in Florida and multiple GFL Environmental subsidiaries in Georgia have settled two separate workplace discrimination lawsuits from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Waste Pro agreed to pay $1.4 million to settle an EEOC ...

October 27 is National Mentoring Day — a “global celebration of mentoring,” according to the association behind the holiday. It seeks to amplify mentoring initiatives and provide a globally reaching voice to inspire mentorship.   “Working together through collaboration and connection is critical to ...

Dive Brief: A group of Congressional Democrats is calling on the CEOs of the largest U.S. companies to affirm their commitment to supporting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at the workplace amid heightened scrutiny of such programs and a flood ...

Leader and manager development is a top priority for HR leaders, according to an Oct. 15 Gartner analysis, with many noting that their leaders and managers “are not equipped to lead change.” Three-quarters of HR leaders surveyed earlier this year ...

In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficiency is more than a goal; it’s a necessity. Managers and HR professionals are constantly seeking ways to streamline operations to ensure their teams work cohesively, resources are well-managed, and goals are met on time. ...

As businesses increasingly turn to a flexible workforce to navigate the ebbs and flows of market demand, effective management of contract workers becomes pivotal. This blend of autonomy and external talent offers many productivity benefits and specialized expertise. However, it ...

Nora Geiszl   Published: Jan 2023 Department of International Development London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street                                            ...

Holidays are synonymous with relaxation and recuperation. For some, this might mean jet-setting to a tropical destination, but for an increasing number, the allure lies closer to home. Located on the northernmost cusp of England, the magnificent vistas of Northumberland ...