FTC’s Non-compete Ban Delayed by a Federal Judge in Texas
The FTC’s non-compete ban has been partially blocked by a Texas judge, but it only applies to a coalition of business groups that had stood against the ban, including t...
Hints of Microsoft’s New Layoff Plans Are Appearing Online
Microsoft has not confirmed any additional employee reduction plans but employees have come out to report that they have been terminated after years of service. ...
What Are the Reasons for the Rising Trends in Part-Time Work?
There has been an increase in part-time positions but the reason remains unclear. Are employers offering workers more flexibility or could it be because workers are takin...
Job Cuts at John Deere: Layoffs Unfold At a Significant Scale
John Deere factory layoffs are concerning for two reasons—the job loss for affected employees and the shifting of job opportunities outside of the U.S. ...
Putting Pen to Paper: HR Workplace Documentation Practices to Try
To improve HR workplace documentation procedures, consider using an HRIS system to simplify the process of collecting and recording information. ...
Presenting 7 Interview Red Flags You Don’t Want to Miss
The signs of a toxic workplace are evident right from the first interview and looking out for the early warnings can save you a lot of grief. ...
Where Do You Get Started With Creating a New Role at Work?
Setting up a new role at the company requires extensive planning and research before hiring, as well as consistent follow-ups afterward to ensure the new employee finds t...
Leaning Towards Success With Bath & Body Works’ Education Benefits
The employee tuition benefits at Bath & Body Works aim to help employees grow with multiple avenues of support from reimbursement to tuition-free education. ...
Working Side-by-Side With Target’s Generative AI
Target’s AI chatbot has been tested at around 400 stores and employees have responded positively to the gen AI. By August, over 2,000 stores will be supported by AI. ...
Summarizing EEOC’s Harassment Prevention Guide For Constructors
EEOC’s contractor guidelines for the prevention of harassment at worksites provide an extensive and comprehensive list of recommendations that simplify how to approach ...
Gen X Retirement Struggles: Praying for a Miracle To Turn Things Around
The Gen X retirement crisis has been captured in a study by Natixis, which found that 48 percent of the segment believed they may not have the funds they need to retire s...
Have You Hired Effective People Managers To Uplift Your Team?
People management skills and effective managers who wield them are invaluable to an organization. They support workers and inspire them to do their best on the job. ...
Working Weekends—Greece Approves a Six-Day Workweek
Greece’s labor policy update includes a six-day work week, six-month probations, fines for deterring workers from their duties, and regulations for monetary compensatio...
Amazon Union Joins Teamsters—Will Negotiations Finally Begin?
The Amazon union’s affiliation with Teamster marks a significant moment in the history of all three organizations. The ALU will join Teamster as an “autonomous” loc...
Confused about Workplace Etiquette Rules? You’re Not Alone
According to a new study, employees don’t feel comfortable being themselves at work and they believe a lot of it has to do with being prohibited from discussing cer...
Amazon Labor Law Violation in California Lands a $5.9M Fine
Amazon was fined $5.9M USD for failing to inform employees about any work quotas that were in place at the organization and the consequences of falling short of these quo...
