PBGC Issues Final Rule on Assistance for Underfunded Union Pension Plans

The federal Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (PBGC) issued a final rule implementing changes to the Special Financial Assistance (SFA) program that will pay up to $91 billion to financially troubled multiemployer pension... Read more »

June Job Growth Blows Past Expectations

U.S. employers added 372,000 new jobs in June, surpassing economists’ forecasts and defying recessionary fears—at least for now, according to the latest employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Private-sector employment recovered... Read more »

D.C. Circuit Reinstates Two-Year Ban for Pilot Who Left Drug Test Early

?Takeaway: Transportation employees required to obtain federal certification must remember that regulatory agencies hold great sway over their livelihoods. Failure to follow an agency’s exact instructions concerning seemingly minor matters may have... Read more »

June Job Growth Blows By Expectations

?U.S. employers added 372,000 new jobs in June, surpassing economists’ forecasts and defying recessionary fears, according to the latest employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Overall employment continues to close... Read more »

June Job Growth Exceeds Expectations

?U.S. employers added 372,000 new jobs in June, surpassing economists’ forecasts, according to the latest employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Overall employment continues to close the gap with its... Read more »

Ask HR: How Can Applicants Know If They Fit a Company’s Culture?

?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 him... 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 »

Episode 359: Being the Supplement to Communication With John Reeves Whitaker, CHRO at NPH

But if you are considering benefits, it is basically one kind of an AI chat system where you can tell them your situation, what you’re looking for or what’s most important to... Read more »

Abortion Outlook Rapidly Changing in States

?Employers are watching closely as states shift their laws governing abortion. State officials and courts acted quickly after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on June 24, allowing states to... Read more »

Louisiana Joins States Prohibiting Hairstyle Discrimination

?On June 21, Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signed legislation prohibiting employment discrimination on the basis of hairstyles or textures historically associated with race. The CROWN Act, which stands for “Creating a... Read more »
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