Learning Technologies Will Drive Innovation and Growth, Study Shows

?Companies with learning and development (L&D) teams that experiment and innovate with new learning technologies and approaches are more than twice as likely to innovate as a business versus companies that don’t... Read more »

Possible Strike Could Jeopardize Supply Chain

?American railway and port workers are preparing for a possible strike. If it happens, it could have huge, widespread economic and supply chain implications for the nation. We rounded up a selection... Read more »

EU: Proposed Artificial Intelligence Law Could Affect Employers Globally

?Companies with employees in the European Union (EU) could be affected by a landmark proposal to regulate the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across the region. The EU Artificial Intelligence Act, now... Read more »

How to Spot Suicidal Behaviors in the Workplace

?September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month—an effort to destigmatize suicide, educate the public on the importance of mental health care and provide prevention resources to those who need them. For Robert Bogue,... Read more »

FLSA Administrative Exemption Requires Showing that Employees Meet the Criteria

?Takeaway: The classification of employees as exempt or nonexempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is one of the most complex and difficult issues in federal wage and hour law. When... Read more »

Whether Nonemergency Medical Transport Providers Were Employees Was Question for Jury

?Takeaway: In deciding whether workers are employees or independent contractors, a court must weigh a number of different factors. Ultimately, the determination is a fact-based one. If there is conflicting evidence, the... Read more »

Circuit Court Dismisses Lawsuit over 401(k) Fees

?The Seventh Circuit recently provided a ray of sunshine in what has largely been a gloomy stretch for plan sponsors and fiduciaries defending ERISA breach of fiduciary duty claims, based on allegedly... Read more »

Inflation Ticks Up, Real Wages Fall in August

The Consumer Price Index for all items rose 8.3 percent for the 12 months ending in July, a smaller amount than the 8.5-percent increase for the period ending in July or the... Read more »

Is It Time to Update Security Clearance Requirements?

SHRM has partnered with Security Management Magazine to bring you relevant articles on key workplace topics and strategies.? He may have been an original master of disguise. Benjamin Franklin Stringfellow was adept at changing... Read more »

When You or Your Workers Make Mistakes—What to Do?

?Everyone makes mistakes, including managers. If you or someone who works for you makes a mistake, what should you do? The following are some ideas to stimulate your thinking. Recovering From Your... Read more »
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