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.
A Gallup study in 2022 showed that only about 33% of employees in the U.S. are fully engaged in their jobs, leaving the remaining 77% disengaged. And this is very true be...
Some experts believe that slacking off at work could lead to better performance when the employee finally swings back to work efficiency. Some say it’s a way of dealing...
