Travel Benefits for Abortion Growing Quickly Among Employers

?The number of U.S. employers offering travel benefits for abortion services is likely to double over the next few years in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent Dobbs v. Jackson... Read more »

DHS Issues Final Rule to Preserve DACA

?The Biden administration announced a final rule codifying the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program for undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children, a move aimed at strengthening the program... Read more »

H-1B Visa Cap Reached for FY 2023

?The annual H-1B visa quota of 85,000 for the next fiscal year has been met. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced Aug. 23 that it has received enough petitions to fulfill... Read more »

Ask HR: How Can I Prepare for Looming Layoffs?

?SHRM President and Chief Executive Officer Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, is answering HR questions as part of a series for USA Today. Do you have an HR or work-related question you’d like him... Read more »

7 Ways to Create a Happier Workplace

?In the ongoing effort to engage and retain workplace talent, one distinct trend rings true: Employees who are happy in their jobs are more likely to stay there. But what does it... Read more »

Ask HR: How Can I Manage Stress in the Workplace?

?SHRM President and Chief Executive Officer Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, is answering HR questions as part of a series for USA Today. Do you have an HR or work-related question you’d like him... Read more »

So You Missed the IRS’s Preapproved 401(k) Plan Restatement Deadline—Now What?

Every six years, all preapproved defined contribution retirement plans (such as 401(k) plans) must be restated in new plan documents that have fresh approval from the Internal Revenue Service. The deadline to... Read more »

Health Insurance ‘Knowledge Gap’ Is Wide as Open Enrollment Approaches

Many workers in the U.S. misunderstand basic facts about health insurance and remain unsure how to select the most appropriate health plan offered by their employer during annual open enrollment, new research... Read more »

Stop Fearing AI and ‘Big Data’ in Recruiting

?Complex emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and “big data” analysis will be used to create the leading HR organizations of the future, and employers must be willing to invest... Read more »

Dangerous Liaisons

?A married executive insisted the subordinate he was romantically involved with would voluntarily leave the company so they could be together. She didn’t agree with those terms; he ended up out of... Read more »
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