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How companies like Delta and Cisco are sticking up for their DEI policies

“Despite the increased scrutiny, many companies seem to be taking a measured approach.”

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This parental leave policy stands out as a bright spot in a gloomy corporate climate for women

One of Fortune's Best Companies to Work For offers 26 weeks paid parental leave in the U.S.

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Accenture’s top HR chief says the company’s AI tool has helped employees provide meaningful feedback

Leveraging AI has made it easier for employees at Accenture to provide more constructive feedback to their colleagues.

01.04.2025 7

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Florida has a plan to fill jobs after immigration crackdowns: Hire minors

The state is introducing legislation to make it easier for companies to hire teenagers.

28.03.2025 40

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A new Supreme Court decision could totally upend which employers have to pay into unemployment benefits

Catholic Charities v. Wisconsin could end unemployment benefit contributions for organizations with religious affiliations.

25.03.2025 10

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Why the CPO of Garner Health believes in a culture of ‘radical candor’

The health tech company encourages employees to write reviews of each other, which end up getting seen by everyone.

24.03.2025 10

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This company does peer performance reviews—And then lets everyone read each other’s evaluations

It may seem radical but employees say it’s helped them improve their ability to provide constructive feedback.

24.03.2025 10

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New Trump administration guidelines create new ways for employees to report corporate DEI programs

New releases from the EEOC and DOJ are aimed at getting workers more involved in their fight against DEI.

21.03.2025 20

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A judge ordered federal agencies to stop terminating probationary workers, but that doesn’t mean they’ll be safe for long

Probationary employees have their roles back for now, but more RIFs are still likely to leave many workers without jobs.

14.03.2025 20

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HR leaders used to be obsessed with recruiting. Now they’re trying to develop the talent they already have

Top HR leaders are shifting their focus from bringing in talent from the outside, to improving it from within.

13.03.2025 5

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Companies that want to hire workers with AI skills need to focus on this 3-part strategy

Workers with AI skills are in high demand and companies are struggling to source talent.

12.03.2025 10

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Meta reportedly keeps ‘do not hire’ lists but HR experts warn the practice can be risky 

Although such lists are technically legal, companies could face trouble if they’re not properly managed.

11.03.2025 4

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These are the AI tools that HR teams are finding most useful, according to a new report

In a year of practical AI experimentation, a new report sheds light on some of the most effective use cases.

10.03.2025 10

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How a ‘no-blame’ work culture helped McLaren win its first major racing championship in more than 20 years

“We had the horsepower, but we were spinning our wheels,” says CEO Zak Brown.

07.03.2025 3

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How the CEO of McLaren turned around a losing team by focusing on a work culture shift

“We win and lose together.”

07.03.2025 3

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Trump’s tariff showdown is making workers nervous. Here’s how HR leaders should talk about it at the office

Workers across industries are concerned that Trump’s tariff policy could lead their company to lay off workers.

06.03.2025 10

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Nearly half of company leaders say they plan to stick with their DEI policies despite the Trump-fueled backlash

A post-inauguration survey finds that companies are hesitating to overhaul their DEI programs.

04.03.2025 6

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AI-savvy workers know they have the upper hand in the labor struggle and they’re not afraid to look for better jobs

When it comes to retaining top talent, companies need to keep up with and encourage their AI experiments.

03.03.2025 10

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A new Supreme Court case could change how employment law is practiced—and how HR leaders do their jobs

A straight woman says she faced discrimination after two LGBTQ employees obtained jobs she claimed they did not deserve.

28.02.2025 8

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This robotics company which accepts less than 1% of internship applications say they look for candidates with these qualities

With a .08% new hire rate, getting an internship at Gecko Robotics is harder than getting into Harvard.

27.02.2025 20

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How HR leaders can prepare for a possible ICE raid

The Trump administration is cracking down on immigration and business leaders must prepare.

26.02.2025 9

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Trump has promised a massive immigration crackdown. Here’s what to know if ICE comes knocking at your business door

Companies need to start preparing their workplace now, lawyers say.

25.02.2025 20

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Political fights at work are on the rise under Donald Trump and most of employees want management to step in

Eighty-one percent of professionals say political debates have risen since Trump took office.

24.02.2025 9

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This company found an unexpected way to boost office morale: It hired 2 cats

Employees take turns volunteering to care for the cats and the company says they’ve become a major source of stress relief for workers.

21.02.2025 8

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Forget about RTO—companies are getting distracted with mandates and screwing up these 5 core work practices

Return-to-office mandates won’t necessarily make your employees more productive.

17.02.2025 10

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Trump just made his boldest move yet in an attempt to cut down the federal workforce

Everything you need to know about an executive order trying to put the Department of Government Efficiency in charge of massive federal workforce...

13.02.2025 30

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DEI blame game: Donald Trump’s latest accusation shows how much the term has been weaponized

The President baselessly blamed the devastating air crash at Reagan National Airport on diversity goals at the FAA.

31.01.2025 10

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Donald Trump’s offer to buyout federal workers borrows from Elon Musk’s RTO playbook but lawyers warn against taking the deal

The new administration offered Federal employees an ultimatum this week: return to the office full-time or resign.

30.01.2025 10

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Trump’s decision to target DEI among federal contractors opens up a new realm of corporate risk and a legion of ‘potential enforcers’

Recent changes to the federal contracting space means basically anyone can alert the government about potentially unlawful DEI policies.

30.01.2025 10

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Donald Trump targets DEI in the military as Peter Hegseth sends a warning note to resistant workers

The new secretary of defense made his stance on diversity and inclusion initiatives clear.

28.01.2025 6

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Keep your lawyers close: Corporate America is already dealing with more legal drama and it could be entering a new era of litigation hell

Nearly half of in-house legal counselors expect 2025 to bring a whole new wave of lawsuits to the private sector.

27.01.2025 20

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Trump signed an order ending DEI. Here’s what it means for Fortune 500 companies

The President’s latest executive order aims to abolish DEI programs in both the federal and private sectors.

24.01.2025 6

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Trump’s RTO mandate could be a pivotal moment in the remote work wars

“Having the nation’s largest employer move in this direction provides cover and legitimacy to others who have wanted to make this change already.”

22.01.2025 20

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The top CHROs are making millions of dollars a year—but men are making more gains than women

Female CHROs earned about 27% less than males in the same role.

21.01.2025 10

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Labor mismatch: Why HR leaders are finding fewer qualified job candidates amid a flood of applications

Focusing on skills instead of job titles can help companies land the right hires.

15.01.2025 3

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Major Fortune 500 companies including Cisco and Mattel describe how they’re showing up for Los Angeles-based employees during the fire emergency

Employers are figuring out how to help workers and their families affected by the wildfires.

14.01.2025 20

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Entitled, unprepared and easily offended: Here’s why 1 out of 8 hiring managers plan to avoid hiring recent graduates

Gen Z is facing major hurdles when it comes to generational biases.

13.01.2025 10

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How HR leaders can help employees affected by the Los Angeles wildfires

Setting up clear lines of communication, allowing worker flexibility, and helping affected employees access life-saving benefits are some basic moves.

10.01.2025 10

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Waymo co-CEO says U.S. could lead globally on autonomous driving with a national standard under Trump

Tekedra Mawakana, co-chief executive of the Google-owned robotaxi venture, said the "race" around autonomous driving had "matured" compared with...

09.01.2025 10

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NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang says that IT is about to take over HR as AI agents rise to power

AI agents are all the rage, and may require tech teams to level up their people skills.

09.01.2025 10

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CEOs are scrambling for security after the UnitedHealthcare killing—These are the questions experts say they should ask themselves

Should companies really spend money safeguarding their executives?

08.01.2025 4

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Goodbye Gulf of Mexico—Trump says he’s renaming it ‘Gulf of America’

"We're going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, which has a beautiful ring," he told reporters.

07.01.2025 2

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The company that provides security to 80% of Fortune 500 companies say CEOs and executives should be asking these questions as safety concerns soar

What companies should consider before making major decisions.

07.01.2025 4

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Here’s what top HR leaders think will happen to recruiting, employee experience and AI in 2025

After a busy year for HR leaders everywhere, here’s a look at some of the most significant changes coming to the profession this year.

06.01.2025 3

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Workers who use AI are more productive at work—but less happy, research finds

A new study finds that scientists who used AI felt it made them less creative.

31.12.2024 3

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How T-Mobile’s mentorship program increased employee retention by 37%

Thousands of workers are now involved in the company’s program, which helps connect employees across departments.

30.12.2024 4

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Half of companies with office space say leases are affecting their RTO policies

Companies say they want to increase worker collaboration productivity, but many leaders are also influenced by existing office leases.

23.12.2024 5

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El Salvador plans to sell or shutter the ‘Chivo’ crypto wallet created by its bitcoin fan President Nayib Bukele

The announcement came after the Central American nation's government reached a $1.4 billion loan deal with the International Monetary Fund that...

20.12.2024 3

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How the top HR executive at UPS hires holiday workers in less than 10 minutes

To hire 125,000 workers before the holiday season, UPS added new technology to its recruitment systems.

20.12.2024 30

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How the CHRO of Kyndryl reinvented corporate culture for 80,000 workers after spinning off from IBM

HR leader Maryjo Charbonnier was tasked with structuring a whole new organization. Here’s how she did it.

19.12.2024 20

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