Former Starbucks CEO Denies Union-Busting

?Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz defended the company’s labor practices, garnering both praise and criticism from lawmakers in a U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on March 29. The... Read more »

Ask HR: Can Employers Require Workers to Use Paid Time Off?

?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... Read more »

Teller Trauma: How the Bank of Hawaii Addresses Mental Health Stress After Incidents

SHRM has partnered with Security Management Magazine to bring you relevant articles on key workplace topics and strategies. There were 1,964 robberies, larcenies and burglaries at banking institutions in the United States... Read more »

Starbucks CEO-as-Barista: Leadership Experts Weigh In

?The new CEO of Starbucks, Laxman Narasimhan, officially took over for outgoing CEO Howard Schultz on March 20. Before assuming the new role, Narasimhan earned a barista certification and immersed himself in... Read more »

Chinese Raid of U.S. Firm Raises Concerns

?The recent raid of the Beijing office of Mintz Group, a U.S. corporate investigations firm, and detention of its five Chinese employees has raised concerns among those conducting due diligence in China.... Read more »

Transgender Inclusion at Work Reaches Record Numbers

?As organizations around the world celebrate the accomplishments of transgender people on International Transgender Day of Visibility, the number of companies incorporating policies to protect transgender workers has surged in recent years.... Read more »

What Ted Lasso Can Teach Us About Mental Health in the Workplace

?Be like a goldfish, and you’ll be happy, according to Ted Lasso, the professional soccer coach in Apple TV+’s feel-good comedy. Why? Because goldfish have 10-second memories and never dwell on past... Read more »

ChatGPT Shares 6 Ways HR Can Respond to AI Replacing Humans

ChatGPT and other advanced artificial intelligence (AI) could replace 300 million full-time jobs, which is one-quarter of all jobs globally, according to Goldman Sachs. Human Resources is tasked with helping humans find... Read more »

Jobless Claims Rise Slightly

?States reported that 198,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits last week, an increase of 7,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 191,000. About 1.69 million workers continue to claim unemployment benefits, which is considered... Read more »

Episode 392: Gaining Knowledge and Experience by Opening up to New Opportunities With Leslie Aument

Workology Podcast interview with Leslie Aument, Head of People at Kojo Technologies, sharing advice on how to gain knowledge and experience. The post Episode 392: Gaining Knowledge and Experience by Opening up... Read more »
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