HR Tech Is Not Built for Small Companies. Why Is That?

?In “Making HR Tech Easy,” work tech expert Tim Sackett, SHRM-SCP, makes complex HR technology understandable for all HR professionals, because having a high competency in HR technology is critical to moving... Read more »

Tech Layoffs Put Extra Strain on H-1B Workers

?More than 45,000 technology workers were laid off in November, among a flurry of workforce cuts made at high-profile companies such as Amazon, Meta and Twitter.    And while losing a job... Read more »

Bryan McComak: In HR, a Variety of Lenses Help You Figure It All Out

The following transcript is provided unedited. Brian McComak: When I was at AMC Regency Square eight, which I worked at in the early nineties, we expanded that to a 20 screen movie... Read more »

Performance Reviews: Be Conscious of Proximity Bias

?Performance reviews may not be the hap-hap-happiest part of the job, but they’re inevitable as the year draws to a close. Experts weighed in with advice for managers who will be giving... Read more »

Internship Programs Help Small Companies Find Employees

?It’s hard to believe a town of 14,082 people an hour’s drive from Wichita, Kan., the nearest big city, would be a natural draw for aspiring young accountants.  But that’s exactly what’s... Read more »

Key Points Employers Need to Know About the Los Angeles Fair Work Week Ordinance

?Los Angeles is set to strengthen protections for retail workers in a sweeping law known as the Fair Work Week Ordinance, which the city council approved on Nov. 29. The ordinance, which... Read more »

Employers Expand the Concept of Benefits

?What’s considered an effective rewards strategy has evolved in recent years. Companies used to brag about their health and retirement benefits, but those have become table stakes. If an organization is going... Read more »

Respect for Marriage Act Would Protect Same-Sex Couples’ Company Benefits

?Editor’s Note: The U.S. Senate passed the Respect for Marriage Act on Nov. 29. Same-sex couples can continue enjoying company benefits just as opposite-sex couples do now that the Respect for Marriage... Read more »

House Legislation Seeks to Spare Nation from Rail Strike

?The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Nov. 30 to avoid a debilitating nationwide rail strike. The measures now head to the Senate, which has until Dec. 9 to act before a... Read more »

Proper Workplace Investigations Can Help in Litigation

?Workplace investigations following allegations of misconduct can easily go off the rails if employers don’t know how to do them well. Experts discussed best practices for workplace investigations at the recent American... Read more »
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