Answer These 3 Questions for Remote Work Success

?When asked when her company transitioned to a fully remote work environment, Shenna Fitzgerald responded, “that Thursday when everybody was sent home.” It’s a flashbulb memory for so many business leaders: “March... Read more »

How Flexible Rewards Programs Boost Employee Engagement

Whether it’s work schedules or health benefits, employees prefer to have options rather than a blanket approach imposed by their employer. The same is true with employee achievement rewards, which recognize employees... Read more »

Alaska Removes Degree Requirements for State Jobs

?Alaskans will no longer need a four-year college degree to apply for most state jobs under a new executive order issued by Gov. Mike Dunleavy.  The order directs Alaska’s Department of Administration... Read more »

As Inflation, Job Market Cool, Employers Eye Smaller Raises in 2023

?Organizations are still prioritizing salary increases as a competitive strategy in 2023—but perhaps not as much as they did in 2022, when inflation and the job market were both red hot. Fewer... Read more »

OSHA Plans to Allow Union Walkthroughs of Nonunion Worksites

?A forthcoming proposed rule from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) would allow a union representative to accompany an OSHA inspector during a walkaround at a nonunion worksite, even if the... Read more »

Supreme Court Upholds Salary Requirement for Overtime Exemption

?Highly compensated employees can be eligible for overtime pay if they are paid on a daily basis, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Feb. 22 in a case that clarifies overtime exemptions... Read more »

After Amazon Announces RTO Policy, Workers Immediately Push Back

Only days after Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said corporate workers would be required to spend at least three days a week in offices beginning May 1, Amazon workers are fighting the new... Read more »

Bloomberg Report: Transparency in Gender-Equity Disclosures Is Rising

?As more organizations focus on diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I), disclosures of gender-related data are surging. More than 600 organizations across 50 countries revealed their gender-related workforce data in Bloomberg’s 2023 Gender-Equality... Read more »

Antisemitism Fears, Incidents Are Rising in the US

?Antisemitism is a growing concern in the U.S. among the Jewish community, but Jewish advocates say workplaces can play a role in easing these fears. More than 40 percent of 1,507 adults... Read more »

HR Certification Podcast Episode 4: Risk Review for SHRM and HRCI

In this episode of the HR Certification Podcast, we are reviewing the topic of risk for both SHRm and HRCI certification exams. The post HR Certification Podcast Episode 4: Risk Review for... Read more »
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