Stark disconnects between perceived AI skill and actual AI training could lead to ethical and security-related problems, a Sept. 25 report from Multiverse revealed — meaning employers may need to go back to the drawing board regarding L&D. On top ...

About 49% of manager candidates lack effective conflict management skills, while only 12% demonstrate high proficiency with handling conflict at work, according to a Sept. 24 report from DDI, a global leadership company. In addition, only 30% of leaders have ...

Community colleges have “significant untapped potential” to help workers obtain in-demand skills — but they need buy-in from employers, according to a nonprofit apprenticeship organization. More than 500 community and technical colleges are registered as apprenticeship sponsors, but less than ...

HR conference planning for 2025 is in full swing and the year’s events promise to tackle some of the largest shifts in the industry. Major issues on the agenda include artificial intelligence in the workplace, skills-based hiring, the ever-evolving employment ...

By: Laurel Kalser • Published July 25, 2024 Emotions at work are inevitable, global HR consulting firm McLean & Co. underscored in a resource released July 16. With ongoing economic uncertainty, a charged political landscape, heightened exposure to world crises, ...

Dive Brief: Owners of a Holiday Inn Express in Jamestown, New York, created and failed to remedy a hostile work environment in which a transgender employee was fired shortly after they reported a supervisor’s harassing comments and misgendering, the U.S. ...

Dive Brief: Hobby Lobby plans to raise its minimum full-time hourly pay to $19.25 starting on Tuesday, the company said in an announcement last week.  It’s the 13th time the company has raised its minimum hourly pay since 2009, Hobby ...

Dive Brief: The City of Berkeley, California, implemented a new policy to resolve allegations it refused to let three disabled members of its Commission on Disability attend meetings remotely unless they subjected themselves to “burdensome, dangerous and invasive” conditions, according to ...

It’s fall college recruitment season again — and now employers are meeting students who have learned to operate both virtually and in-person. And while some students may prefer to connect with potential employers online, college campus events are back in ...

Amazon employees overwhelmingly expressed unhappiness with the company’s recent return-to-work announcement to require in-office work five days per week starting in January 2025, according to a Sept. 24 report from Blind, a professional social network. Ninety-one percent of the Amazon ...