Welcome to another thought-provoking issue of The HR Digest, where we unpack the trends and challenges shaping the world of human resources. This month, we’re particularly excited about “HR Drift” (p. 08), which dives into Southwest’s remarkable no-layoff legacy, a shining example of steadfast leadership in turbulent times.
For those grappling with workplace dynamics, “Navigating the Minefield of Workplace Favoritism” (p. 26) offers practical strategies to ensure equity and trust. On the technology front, “Payroll Reimagined: The Top 10 Software and Apps Defining 2025” (p. 122) showcases innovations that are streamlining HR operations.
Find ways to say I want a leave. Explain to your boss why you want a sick day off or a mental leave to avoid hindering the workflow in the office. ...
My dog swallowed my car keys is not a valid excuse to miss work on a short notice. How about using one of these perfectly acceptable excuses to get out of work? ...
