Dive Brief: A federal judge on Monday paused his earlier order directing the University of Pennsylvania to turn over extensive data on Jewish employees to the Trump administration.  The stay, issued by U.S. District Judge Gerald Pappert, grants Penn a ...

Dive Brief: In the U.S., 59% of HR executives said they planned to increase their hiring in the first half of 2026, up from 54% in Q4 2025, according to a new The Conference Board survey of CHROs. That number ...

Jerame Johnson, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, THRP, MA-HRM, is a head of HR in the entertainment and gaming industry. He served 20 years in the U.S. Army in various organizations and leadership roles, including as an HR trainer at the National Training ...

Traditional career development simply isn’t keeping up with today’s ever-evolving workforce needs, Julie Giulioni, who leads DesignArounds, a workplace training provider, told attendees April 21 during a SHRM Talent session.  At risk are higher levels of employee disengagement and turnover ...

Dive Brief: Salesforce violated the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act when it fired an employee who took medical leave to care for his father, who had cancer, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday. The ...

California employers are caught between two legal systems that are moving in opposite directions. Benjamin R. Buchwalter Permission granted by Benjamin R. Buchwalter   The Trump administration has reshaped U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission enforcement priorities, dialing back protections for ...

By: Alexei Alexis • Published April 23, 2026 Nearly three-quarters of U.S. finance leaders rank healthcare among their companies’ five biggest operating expense concerns, consulting firm Mercer found in a recent survey. The research comes as the rapid rise of ...

In a market characterized by job hugging, talent professionals need to rethink their approach, Jim D’Amico, vice president of talent acquisition at Caliber Collision, an auto repair provider, told attendees April 20 during a SHRM Talent session.  “Where I think ...

Editor’s note: This is a guest article from Eric Keller, senior director analyst in Gartner’s customer service practice. AI is seemingly everywhere in customer service. While AI leaders suggest the technology will take over human customer service representatives, the data ...

Most clicked story of the week A former employee of MrBeastYouTube, LLC and GameChanger 24/7, LLC — the companies collectively referred to as MrBeast, a popular YouTube channel and name of a well-known YouTube personality — filed a lawsuit against ...