Tech Hiring Slowing Down? It’s Isolated Some Say

?Tech companies around the world have laid off 35,000 workers as of June, and others are reversing their hiring plans and announcing hiring freezes, according to various news reports. Other reports suggest... Read more »

Out of Sight, Out of Mind?

?Jasmine Lewis doesn’t want to return to the office because she’s tired of painting a smile on her face. Lewis is a vice president at a Houston-based home services firm and holds... Read more »

8 Ways HR Can Overcome Pushback During the Return to the Office

?A growing number of employers are bringing employees back onsite full time. While some workers welcome the return, others are more ambivalent about the prospect. In a recent McKinsey study, 29 percent... Read more »

Microsoft Will Reveal Salary Ranges in Job Ads

?Microsoft Corp. announced that it would disclose salary ranges for all job postings in the U.S., starting in January 2023, in response to the requirements of a new state law. It would... Read more »

The Role of AI in Retaining Top Talent

?The ability to retain top talent is top of mind for employers, HR professionals, managers and supervisors in companies of all kinds across all geographies. As they frantically struggle to find reliable... Read more »

State by State: Hires, Quits, Job Openings and Unemployment

[These graphics have been updated.] The Great Resignation’s impact on states is continuing to develop as ongoing elevated quits levels have led to increased job openings. The interplay between hires, quits, job openings and unemployment... Read more »

DHS Proposal on Virtual I-9 Review Is Near

?The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it plans to issue a proposed rule this month allowing virtual document examination options for reviewing the Form I-9 “in certain circumstances or with respect... Read more »

New Colorado Law Automatically Seals Older Criminal Records

?Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has signed the Clean Slate Act into law, allowing for arrest records that don’t result in a conviction and certain older criminal records to be automatically sealed. Colorado... Read more »

San Francisco Issues Proposed Rules for Revised Family Friendly Workplace Ordinance

?On May 27, the San Francisco Office of Labor Standards Enforcement (OLSE) issued its “Proposed Rules Implementing the Family Friendly Workplace Ordinance (as amended).” The OLSE also issued a notice of proposed rulemaking.... Read more »

Nearly Half of Workers Are ‘Definitely Looking’ to Work Remotely

?Many employees plan to pursue remote working opportunities in the future, according to new research by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Research Institute. Forty-eight percent of about 1,700 surveyed workers... Read more »
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