A New Wrinkle in the End of Traditional Office Life: The Decline of 9-to-5

?The post-pandemic workplace has forced managers into overseeing workers in far-flung locations. And an additional challenge has emerged for managers, as well: people working at all different hours. A slew of data... Read more »

Remote Work Is Here for Good

?The momentous transition to remote work—largely among professional knowledge workers—since 2020 has changed the perception of the practice and allowed both employees and employers to realize its benefits. As a result, more... Read more »

DE&I in 2022: Women’s Issues, LGBTQ Rights Dominate News

?In 2022, employers continued focusing on enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) efforts— although still hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Companies learned what younger workers want from their workplaces, pay inequity continued... Read more »

Employers’ Latest Headache Employees Secretly Working from Different Locations

?Remote work has undoubtedly become one of the biggest workplace trends of the past few years, with scores of workers starting—and then continuing—the practice throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. As... Read more »

How People Managers Managed Their Way Through 2022

?Nearly three years into a global pandemic, people managers remain on the front lines of a tumultuous world of work. They are often the first to respond to the year’s biggest workplace... Read more »

Circle K to Pay 8 Million for Disability, Pregnancy and Retaliation Charges

?Circle K Stores Inc. agreed to pay $8 million after the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) accused the company of failing to provide reasonable accommodations to and retaliating against workers with... Read more »

Viewpoint: 5 Things Employers Get Wrong About Caregivers at Work

?Editor’s Note: SHRM has partnered with Harvard Business Review to bring you relevant articles on key HR topics and strategies. There is a large group of employees at nearly every company that have much... Read more »

Viewpoint: Businesses Must Adjust to Fill the Talent Gap

?Both employers and employees are wrestling with the right way to return to the office. Many workers are questioning whether returning to the physical worksite is worth the trouble and what would... Read more »

Viewpoint: What Great Remote Managers Do Differently

?Editor’s Note: SHRM has partnered with Harvard Business Review to bring you relevant articles on key HR topics and strategies. “It’s like learning to drive on the wrong side of the road,” exclaimed Larry... Read more »

Remote Workers Value Flexibility but May Feel Isolated

Among Generation X workers, who are now approaching middle age, the ability to work remotely ranks higher than compensation and benefits in terms of what makes them happy about their jobs. Among... Read more »
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