Calling In Sick to Work in Germany? Not Without a Fresh Doctor’s Note
Germany is exploring labor reforms on sick leave applications, which will require employees to see a doctor before taking a day off from work for their health. ...
Fake Job Applications Are Plaguing the US: Nisos Uncovers DPRK-Led Fraud Ring
Research from Nisos uncovered a sophisticated DPRK employment fraud ring that sent over 160,000 job applications to US companies last year. ...
The Salvation Army Hit With Workplace Disability Discrimination Allegations
The EEOC’s disability discrimination allegations against the Salvation Army showcase the importance of familiarizing organizations with ADA requirements. ...
People-Oriented Leadership Grows More Important in the Era of AI
As the workforce battles with technology, people-oriented leadership will become increasingly important in restoring stability to the workplace. ...
The Many Faces of Disability Discrimination: Paycom Faces EEOC Lawsuit
The EEOC has filed a disability discrimination lawsuit against Paycom over alleged ADA violations, following the firing of an employee with food allergies. ...
The Science of Scheduling: Investigating the Impact of Fair Workweek Laws
A new study into the impact of Fair Workweek laws shows that these policies are improving job quality, but better enforcement could heighten their impact. ...
Thousands Could Bear the Brunt of the Rumored 2026 Layoffs at Microsoft
The Microsoft layoffs are expected to affect workers in sales and consulting, and within the Xbox gaming division, in July 2026. ...
Women In Leadership Roles Are Key to Creating Opportunities for Others to Follow
Women in leadership positions often help create more opportunities for other women to aspire to senior roles, allowing the workforce a fair chance at growth. ...
Xbox Union Workers Speak Out Vehemently Against Rumored Layoff Plans
Microsoft’s gaming division is reportedly considering mass layoffs across operations, and Xbox union workers are not willing to sit out this conversation. ...
Changes to the New Jersey Family Leave Act HR Should Know About
The changes to the New Jersey Family Leave Act go into effect on July 17, which leaves employers with a fast-approaching deadline. ...
Workday Fails to Have Lawsuit Alleging Bias In Its AI Tools Dismissed
A California Judge has rejected efforts to dismiss a lawsuit alleging bias and discrimination propagated by Workday’s AI recruitment tools. ...
Volkswagen Job Cuts Could See the Automaker Shed 100,000 Roles
In addition to plans to cut 50,000 roles by 2030, Volkswagen is also exploring additional plant closures that could axe thousands of jobs. ...
Many HR Leaders Agree That AI Will Create New Entry-Level Jobs
AI is changing the very nature of entry-level jobs, but new reports show that 94% of HR leaders believe this could give rise to new opportunities. ...
Going Remote? Here Are Some Tips for Conducting Remote Interviews
Conducting remote interviews doesn’t just mean taking the conversation online. Let’s explore the best practices to keep in mind. ...
The Paradox of PTO: Exploring the Disconnect Between Policy and Practice
The PTO paradox requires closer investigation, as the provision of this benefit isn’t always enough to reap its rewards. ...
Ford Admits to Rehiring Employees After Its AI Strategy Proved to Be Flawed
Ford has reportedly rehired several employees to channel their expertise towards additional training, both for younger workers and AI. ...
