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The AI Skill Gap in Higher Education Still Needs to Be Bridged

Recent grads are not as certain of their career readiness when it comes to GenAI, which is a cause of concern for employers who want to hire candidates with experience wi...

How Do You Feel About CVS’ AI “Lie Detector” Interview Process?

Featured - July 25, 2024

CVS’ settlement with the job applicant shows us the many ways AI is being introduced to the workplace and the kind of repercussions it can have when its use is not full...

Delaware Comes Out on Top as the Best State to Retire

Featured - July 24, 2024

The selection of Delaware as a top retirement destination was calculated on the basis of affordability, overall well-being, cost and quality of health care, weather, and ...

Driving Organizational Change: The Transformative Power Of Employee Feedback

Leadership - July 23, 2024

Implement these strategies to build a feedback-rich culture and explore tools like Workleap Officevibe to streamline the feedback process. ...

Getting Serious About Handling Insubordination at Work

Employee insubordination needs to be dealt with swiftly but only after a careful investigation into the situation and a discussion with the employee. ...

Is There a Difference between a Layoff and a Furlough?

Education - July 22, 2024

Layoffs and furloughs can both occur as a result of reorganization efforts within a business but they take different forms and have slightly varied outcomes. ...

Tinkering With Teamwork Within the Workplace

There are many benefits of building teamwork so if you’re stuck with a poorly coordinated team, there are many changes you can make to help them improve. ...

Dialing into the Real Question—Do You Have Cell Phone Policies at Work?

Workplace Culture - July 20, 2024

Regulating employee cell phone use within the workplace can feel like a challenge but all you need to do is create a clear but flexible policy. ...

So Close, Yet So Far—GMB Loses Amazon Workers’ Union Vote

Featured - July 19, 2024

The landmark union vote in Coventry, UK was lost by an agonizingly short margin of 28 votes, and GMB claims it occurred as a result of extensive union-busting efforts by ...

Tackling Technology—Social Security Account Updates Announced

Featured - July 19, 2024

Customers who created their “my Social Security” accounts before Sept. 18, 2021 are required to link their accounts to Login.gov for access to the full scope of SSA s...

Diversity Takes a Backseat as a Microsoft DEI Team Is Laid Off

Featured - July 17, 2024

The DEI team laid off at Microsoft is the latest to join the string of employees who have been let go from the organization this year. ...

Safety First—OSHA-Dollar General $12 Million Settlement Reached

Featured - July 16, 2024

Last year, OSHA added Dollar General to the “Severe Violator Enforcement Program” for its poor workplace safety, and all the accumulated infractions have now resulted...

Far From Over—NSEU Announces Indefinite Strike at Samsung

Featured - July 15, 2024

Union workers at Samsung have turned a three-day strike into an indefinite one, demanding that Samsung agree with their terms and change the conditions of work. ...

The Ins and Outs of Responding to a Resignation Letter

Featured - July 14, 2024

Formulating a reply to a resignation letter requires you to take on a sensitive approach and carefully word your acceptance of their decision. ...

Should you be Friends with Coworkers? Mapping the Pros and Cons

Socializing with coworkers is essential to maintain a healthy work environment but it is also good to establish some boundaries when you do. ...

Survey Finds New HR Professionals Make Up 46% of the Industry

A new survey suggests that almost half of the HR professionals are new to their role and C-Suite executives are unsatisfied with their ability to support the management t...