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Job Cuts at John Deere: Layoffs Unfold At a Significant Scale

Featured - July 02, 2024

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

Featured - July 01, 2024

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

Interviews - June 30, 2024

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?

Recruitment - June 28, 2024

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

Featured - June 26, 2024

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

Featured - June 24, 2024

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

Compensation - June 22, 2024

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?

Featured - June 21, 2024

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

Featured - June 19, 2024

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...

Productivity vs. Privacy—Wells Fargo Fired Employees For Faking Activity

Featured - June 18, 2024

A dozen staff at Wells Fargo were fired for mouse jiggling and faking being at their work devices after an investigation revealed these employees were guilty of using oth...

Authenticity in All Things—Exploring LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Businesses

Employees want LGBTQ+ support in the workplace and organizations that want to focus on employee and customer retention may have to shift their strategies to support the s...

Supreme Court Decision in Favor of Starbucks in Unionization Case

Featured - June 16, 2024

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled the decision in favor of Starbucks on Thursday in a challenge against a labor ruling by a federal judge. This Starbucks union ruling makes it...