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Retain Employees Effectively, Gain a Workforce That Gives Back

Workplace Culture - August 10, 2024

Employee retention strategies don’t have to be extravagant but they do have to attempt to accommodate the needs of the employee. ...

Boeing’s New CEO Ortberg Vows to Restore Trust and Reputation

Featured - August 10, 2024

Aerospace veteran Robert “Kelly” Ortberg becomes Boeing new CEO on Thursday with a singular mission: restoring the reputation of a U.S. manufacturing icon. Boeing’s...

Infineon Layoffs Plan Includes Job Cuts and Job Relocations

Featured - August 09, 2024

After unsatisfactory Q3 2024 revenue results, Infineon is moving forward with its layoff plans to ensure it can get back on track to meet its targets. ...

Identify Skill Gaps so You Can Get Working on Upskilling Your Employees

Workplace skill gaps are not uncommon but they do hinder productivity. Organizations should prioritize understanding their workers and what they need. ...

Dell Job Cuts Announced—Sales Teams Take the Hit as AI Plans Grow

Featured - August 07, 2024

Rumors suggest that over 12,500 employees will be affected by Dell’s AI-based restructuring efforts but the details have not been confirmed. ...

9 Useful Tips for Hiring Veterans and Assisting the Community

Recruitment - August 06, 2024

Some of the best practices for hiring veterans include talking to veterans in the community and within the organization directly for their insight, and providing them wit...

What Is the New Hushed Hybrid Work Trend?

Workplace Culture - August 05, 2024

Return-to-office trends are growing as employers continue to explore how they can convince employees to work from the office, but it is only forcing employees to look for...

The Final Conversation—50+ Exit Interview Questions to Try

Interviews - August 04, 2024

The type of questions you ask determines the quality of data you collect in any interview. Here are the top exit interview questions to consider. ...

Massive Changes In Store for Intel, Starting with Job Cuts

Featured - August 03, 2024

Intel aims to cut spending in 2024 by $10 billion USD. There are many strategies to achieving the goal, the most significant being the plan to lay off 15 percent of its ...

Weak Jobs Report Stokes Recession Fears, U.S. Stock Market Enters Correction

Featured - August 03, 2024

U.S. stock market saw sold off for a second straight session on Friday, and the Nasdaq Composite confirmed it was in correction territory after a weak jobs report stoke...

Job Benefits Attract Candidates, Advertising Them Will Work in Your Favor

Recruitment - August 02, 2024

It is easier to attract talent with benefits that make the role more appealing, and more employers are leaning towards advertising these benefits in their job postings. ...

How to Differentiate Between Exempt vs Non-exempt Employees?

Compensation - August 01, 2024

The FLSA has established guidelines to differentiate between exempt and non-exempt employees, which categorizes employees on the basis of wages, overtime benefits, and jo...

Woke Up with a Migraine? Send out a Sick Leave Email ASAP

A sick leave needs to be sent out as soon as you realize that you will be unable to go to work. The email needs to be brief, but some details are always necessary. ...

One Step Closer to Victory—Apple Union Secures Tentative Contract

Featured - July 30, 2024

Apple’s Maryland union is the company’s first one in the U.S., and workers are close to establishing an agreement for better pay and other benefits. ...

No Panicking When An Interviewer Says “Tell Me About Yourself”

Interviews - July 28, 2024

There are four key elements to structuring your answer when you’re asked “Tell us about yourself” and that’s what we break down here for you. ...

Is Dear Sir/Madam Still Used? Testing Email Greeting Alternatives

There are many email greeting options available, and depending on your relationship with the receiver, some of these might be more impactful than a “Dear Sir.” ...