Steve Preston is CEO of Goodwill Industries International. Beyond the enormous benefit to individuals and their families, employers seeking to fill critical roles find second-chance hires to be, on balance, loyal and productive employees. Recent research indicates that both HR ...
Nearly half of Generation Z workers surveyed — 49% — say their bosses don’t appreciate the benefits of artificial intelligence tools in the workplace, according to a June 24 report from UKG. In addition, 90% of Gen Z employees said ...
Trucking company Western Distributing Transportation agreed to pay $919,000 and adhere to other measures to settle a case with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission over alleged disability discrimination. The case, filed in 2016, alleged the company violated labor regulations by ...
SAN DIEGO — During a conference session last year on the top 10 reasons employers get sued, Mario Bordogna didn’t know whether it was the attendees in the front row who were most desperate for the session, or those hiding ...
A Muslim Meta supplier analyst sued the social media giant June 24 for allegedly discriminating against him on the basis of his religious beliefs by reprimanding him and threatening further discipline for comments he posted on employee forums expressing solidarity ...
Dive Brief: Even as employees become more familiar with AI, they have worries about the adoption of autonomous agentic tools, according to a Boston Consulting Group survey of more than 10,000 frontline workers, managers and leaders published Thursday. More than ...
Norms for professionalism have evolved over the past century — and rapidly so in the last five years. In 2019, Wall Street saw Goldman Sachs relax its dress code. On Capitol Hill, Congressperson Rosa DeLauro has long rocked purple hair ...
Dive Brief: Continuing claims for unemployment benefits rose more than forecast to the highest level since November 2021 as reductions in both hiring and firing suggest the labor market is slowing. Recurring applications for jobless benefits increased 37,000 to 1.97 ...
“Sociable” is the latest commentary on important social media developments and trends from industry expert Andrew Hutchinson of Social Media Today. LinkedIn’s adding another AI tool for recruiters, this time with “Advanced AI-Assisted Search,” which is able to use ...
As more workers of all generations take on caregiving responsibilities, employers could risk losing their top talent if they don’t offer paid caregiving benefits, according to a June 23 report from Prudential Financial. In a survey, employees pointed to paid ...