Aligning Workplace Culture with Employee Mental Health: 6 Steps to Success

​Last year, nearly all (94 percent) HR professionals believed organizations could improve workplace mental health through the provision of benefits, according to SHRM’s Mental Health in America: A 2022 Workplace Report. But... Read more »

Research: Flexible Work Is Having a Mixed Impact on Employee Well-Being and Productivity

Editor’s Note: SHRM has partnered with Harvard Business Review to bring you relevant articles on key HR topics and strategies.  Flexible work is having an impact on employee well-being, according to recent Gallup data. In... Read more »

CEOs Predict End of Remote Work

​The pandemic ushered in a new era of work. Many workplaces went fully remote, with some employers giving up their office space altogether. In the post-pandemic era, a number of workplaces are... Read more »

Food for Thought: Planning Inclusive Menus for Holiday Staff Gatherings

​‘Tis the season for holiday parties in the workplace. Planning what food to serve at employee gatherings can be equal parts fun and stressful. About 1 in 10 Americans have food allergies, according... Read more »

Report: What Workers Want, Where Employers Fall Short

​Nearly two-thirds of U.S. employees say businesses have a positive impact on people’s lives—small businesses especially so—but many are skeptical about employers using artificial intelligence responsibly, according to a new report from... Read more »

What to Do When Employees Make Employers the Enemy

​Employees are resisting a return to the office. Labor strikes have been sweeping the U.S. Job candidates are ghosting recruiters. “HR is not your friend” is trending on TikTok. Right now, the... Read more »

The Star Profile and DE&I

Former employment attorney and author Jathan Janove writes for SHRM Online on how to inject greater humanity into HR compliance. Jathan welcomes your questions and suggestions for future columns. Contact him at the email... Read more »

How Core Weeks and Days Boost Return to Office

​As many employers have struggled to motivate remote employees to return to the office, the J.M. Smucker Company has had success by instituting a schedule it had never used before: core weeks.... Read more »

Beware the Silence: ‘Quiet Cutting’ Is Not the Best HR Strategy

​Despite news reports of massive layoffs in some industries earlier this year, the overall rate of staffing cuts has been relatively consistent since 2021, between 0.9 percent and 1.2 percent a month, according to... Read more »

Why Do Nonprofit Organizations Fall Short of Their Potential?

​Former employment attorney and author Jathan Janove writes for SHRM Online on how to inject greater humanity into HR compliance. Jathan welcomes your questions and suggestions for future columns. Contact him at the email... Read more »
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