As employers refine their return-to-office policies, they’re reporting a mix of positive and negative results related to employee morale, recruitment and retention, according to a recent report by Pearl Meyer. In a survey of 300 HR professionals and other leaders, ...
The roomful of union professionals seemed almost giddy with energy: friendly heckles, inside jokes, plenty of laughter. They were gathered for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference, held this year in Austin, TX. The press ...
In an era where digital transformation has touched every aspect of our lives, education stands as no exception. The landscape of learning has undergone a significant shift, with online platforms becoming increasingly prevalent. Among these innovative educational technologies, CSW.Live ...
As companies increasingly operate globally, the complexities of compensation have grown exponentially. Understanding market trends, adjusting for inflation, achieving pay equity, and offering competitive compensation packages are now essential to attracting and retaining top talent worldwide. Deel’s State of Global ...
Dive Brief: Hyatt Hotels will pay $2.25 million to settle a lawsuit under a “Housekeepers’ Bill of Rights” law in Long Beach, California, hospitality union Unite Here Local 11 shared in a release obtained by Hotel Dive. The suit was ...
Dive Brief: A federal judge dismissed Thursday a New Mexico trucking company’s motion to preliminarily enjoin the U.S. Department of Labor’s 2024 independent contractor final rule, delivering a regulatory victory to the Biden administration in its final weeks. In Colt ...
Dive Brief: Youth work permits, which outline the potential hours and work duties for a minor worker, help prevent child labor violations, according to an analysis of U.S. Department of Labor data conducted by Economic Policy Institute, a progressive think ...
Despite the growing impact of artificial intelligence in the workplace, most HR leaders aren’t prioritizing the reskilling of workers who may be impacted by AI use, according to a Jan. 7 report from The Conference Board. In a survey of ...
Total nonfarm payroll rose by 256,000 in December, and the unemployment rate shrunk slightly to 4.1%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, potentially indicating optimism for the job market going into 2025, economists said. But it’s not yet ...
Ratan Lal is a preconstruction professional for Atlanta-based construction services firm H.J. Russell and Co. with about 10 years of experience in project management. Opinions are the author’s own. The construction industry has been the foundation of my professional life ...