Dive Brief: Salaries and demand for high-wage roles are growing at a faster clip than that of low-wage jobs, according to Revelio Public Labor Statistics. Since January 2023, high-wage salaries have risen more than 30%, while low-wage salaries have only ...

Dive Brief: Two delivery drivers for Bimbo Bakeries USA and Bimbo Foods Bakeries Distribution can’t be compelled to arbitrate a state law misclassification claim because they are transportation workers excluded from coverage under the Federal Arbitration Act, a federal district ...

Dive Brief: A vast majority (96%) of C-suite leaders expected AI to boost output, but 77% of employees reported that AI tools increased their workload, according to research released Tuesday from employee experience platform Culture Amp. The research found that ...

Dive Brief: Hiring for skilled trades has increased to keep up with the rate of artificial intelligence infrastructure growth, a Wednesday report from Randstad indicates. Since late 2022 when generative AI entered the mainstream, demand for robotics technicians has spiked ...

Between 2024 and 2025, the percentage of U.S. adults taking GLP-1s for weight loss more than doubled, according to Gallup, rising from 5.8% to 12.4%. With this accelerating demand being a major driver of surging employer healthcare cost. It’s no ...

Artificial intelligence use at work is increasingly a fact of life, especially for knowledge workers. For better or for worse, that includes HR: AI is increasingly being adopted in recruiting, compensation and even performance management.  But that also means it’s ...

Dive Brief: More than 6 million Black women, or 57% of Black women in the workforce, live in “pre-emption states,” according to a March report from the National Partnership for Women & Families, A Better Balance and the 75 Million. ...

What is your business doing to show employees how much they’re valued?  A catered lunch is nice. A foosball table might be fun. But neither meaningfully improves someone’s ability to do their job well.  Today’s employees want something deeper: tools, flexibility, ...

Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Labor launched a free artificial intelligence literacy course Tuesday, designed to help U.S. workers learn AI basics, according to a news release. The text message-based program, titled “Make America AI-Ready,” is available by texting ...

Dive Brief: The uncontrolled gender pay gap grew slightly in 2026, with women now earning $0.82 per dollar earned by men, down from $0.83 last year, according to a Tuesday report by compensation vendor Payscale. Over a 40-year career, that ...