?Amazon workers informed that they must report to Amazon on a hybrid schedule are planning a walkout with their colleagues starting at lunch May 31 to protest the company’s onsite requirement and... Read more »
?On May 19 in San Diego, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB) received public comment regarding the proposed Indoor Heat Standard. The board took public comments and discussed the... Read more »
?Employers are discovering more marijuana use in drug tests after workplace accidents, according to new research from Quest Diagnostics. The number of drug tests performed after an accident that came up positive... Read more »
For the past 75 years, SHRM has sought to cultivate the relationship between workers and employers to create better workplaces and a better world. We’ve seen how successfully HR bridges the gap... Read more »
For 75 years, SHRM and HR professionals have worked together to drive historic change in the world of work. During that time, substantial workplace changes have occurred. While some of these transformations... Read more »
?States reported that 229,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending May 20, an increase of 4,000 from last week’s level. First-time jobless claims have stabilized in recent weeks... Read more »
?More women are now in the U.S. workforce than any time in recent history, according to news reports. Women left the workforce at higher rates than men in the early stages of... Read more »
?Job growth among people ages 20 to 24 is expected to be 25 percent lower this year compared with 2022. Hiring in May 2023 is forecast to grow at a slightly lower... Read more »
?The imminent resumption of the requirement for employers to physically inspect the I-9s of remote employees is causing whiplash among some employers. They worry about the revived mandate’s cost and inconvenience, despite... Read more »
?As companies grow, merge and enter new jurisdictions, they need to be careful about keeping their legal entity management compliant. This typically includes updating registrations, tax filings and other required submissions to... Read more »
