7 Alternatives to Layoffs

Layoffs are happening as the world ponders whether a global recession is coming. Whatever label people end up putting on this era, companies are struggling with consecutive lackluster quarters, inflation, price hikes,... Read more »

Hybrid Work Schedule: Pros and Cons of Each Weekday in the Office

Hybrid work is becoming the norm, yet there are few standards about when employees must go into the office. Some employers would prefer everyone return in person full time. Employees have not... Read more »

4 Ways to Recession Proof HR

By all accounts, the United States is likely heading into a recession. Already, the country experienced two consecutive quarters of declining gross domestic product (GDP), which is a red flag. Other signs... Read more »

What Is Unretirement in HR?

Unretirement has been making headlines recently. Unretired refers to those who return to the workforce after having tried retirement for a while. In fact, 2.4 million of the 4.2 million people who... Read more »

Crying CEO and 4 Other Layoffs Mistakes

Most HR professionals are seeing many LinkedIn posts with news of layoffs. If they have not, then they will soon. A recent PwC survey of more than 700 U.S. executives and board... Read more »

5 Emerging HR Trends According to the Authors of The Big Book of HR

Emerging HR trends captivate those aspiring to transform the workplace. Cornelia Gamlem and Barbara Mitchell, authors of The Big Book of HR, recently spoke to HR Exchange Network about the latest happenings... Read more »

What Is a Union?

The question, “What is a union?” comes up often among Human Resources professionals. It raises at once a practical and philosophical discussion. To start, those in HR should know that the definition... Read more »

4 Succession Planning Mistakes

Sometimes succession planning does not go as planned. Former Disney CEO Bob Iger chose his successor Bob Chapek, who has been immersed in controversy almost since the beginning of his tenure. Chapek... Read more »

How Mass Shootings Are Putting Workplace Safety in the Spotlight

In the wake of a slew of mass shootings, which are characterized by four or more people getting injured or killed, many HR leaders are scrutinizing workplace safety plans. In 2022, the... Read more »

How Inflation Influences Layoffs

The United States, like some other countries around the world, including the United Kingdom and China, are facing an inflation crisis in this post-pandemic era. Inflation has great influence on Human Resources... Read more »
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