USDA mass resignations: Lessons from a failed voluntary buyout program
The USDA buyouts triggered a mass resignation crisis, threatening food safety. Learn HR strategies to avoid a similar staff exodus. ...
How the Swedish Fika tradition boosts workplace well-being
Learn about the Swedish fika tradition: a coffee break that heals burnout. Explore what is fika, its meaning, and how to savor fika in Sweden’s cozy style. ...
Social Security in April 2025: Payment Dates, $5,108 Boost, and New Rules
Discover Social Security payment dates for April 2025, eligibility for the $5,108 increase, and updates under the Fairness Act. ...
Intel layoffs signal a new era as CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s fightback begins
Intel layoffs in 2025 under CEO Lip-Bu Tan signal massive job cuts to fund an AI and manufacturing fightback against NVIDIA. ...
What is Garden Leave? The employment break you didn’t expect
What is garden leave? Learn the garden leave policy’s pros and cons, its benefits for employers, and the restrictions employees face. ...
The Spy Who Flushed It, A Timeline of Rippling-Deel Lawsuit
Rippling sues Deel over a Dublin spy caught in a Slack sting. A timeline of trade secret theft and bathroom drama in this lawsuit. ...
States with no tax on overtime pay, who is leading in tax exemption?
Discover states with no tax on overtime pay in 2025, from Alabama’s lead to Georgia’s push. Explore the list of states with tax exemption on overtime! ...
The parent trap HR can solve
Everyone’s got an opinion on hybrid work, but Priya Krishnan, Chief Digital and Transformation Officer at Bright Horizons, isn’t here to peddle feel-good platitudes. ...
Medicaid cuts, the workforce crisis HR leaders can’t ignore
Medicaid cuts from the budget resolution could hit workers hard. How will HR leaders handle the Medicaid fallout? ...
4 Rules of Work-Life Balance, And Why You’ve Been Getting It Wrong
Experts Dr. Grabarek and Dr. Sawyer reveal four bold rules to rethink work-life balance in this The HR Digest interview on wellness and leadership ...
The human cost of insidious tech layoffs
Tech layoffs in 2025 surge as Meta, Microsoft, Amazon cut jobs. Explore the human cost of IT job cuts, AI-driven layoffs trend, and HR struggles in 2025. ...
45 Fresh Ways to Write Sorry for Late Reply in an Email
The HR Digest has compiled 45 fresh, creative, polite and professional ways to say sorry for the late reply in an email response. ...
Employee Appreciation Day 2025, A Call to Reimagine Gratitude
First championed in 1995 by Dr. Bob Nelson as a way to celebrate his work 1,001 Ways to Reward Employees, now feels quaint and urgent. ...
RTO vs. Flexibility: Jenni Field on Finding the Right Balance
Jenni Field’s insights on RTO policies delve into the heart of what makes an organization tick, beyond just the physical presence in an office. ...
From Google to Nectar: How Cassidy Gonzalez is redefining employee engagement
Discover how Cassidy Gonzalez, SVP at Nectar, transforms workplace culture through innovative recognition strategies. Learn about peer-to-peer systems, personalized rewar...
What led to Southwest Airlines’ first mass layoffs in 53 years?
Southwest Airlines’ layoffs in 2025 have sent shockwaves across the industry, as America’s most beloved airline is known for prioritizing employees. ...
