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Who gets paid and who doesn’t during a government shutdown?

Compensation - March 11, 2025

Who gets paid during a shutdown? A definitive guide to federal paychecks and back pay laws for essential and non-essential workers. ...

SSA tightens recovery rules for Social Security overpayments in 2025

Employee Benefits - March 10, 2025

The SSA’s Social Security overpayment recovery shifts gears, reversing leniency with a Social Security overpayment crackdown. ...

How HR can stand firm in a 2025 recession

Workplace Culture - March 10, 2025

Is a recession coming in 2025? Learn how HR can stand firm in a 2025 recession with strategies to face the US economy downturn ...

What’s delaying March beneficiaries’ social security payments?

Employee Benefits - March 08, 2025

Social Security March payments face SSA benefit delays. Beneficiaries ask: Where’s my check? Social Security $2000 payments roll out. ...

Could 70 be Social Security’s new retirement age?

Employee Benefits - March 07, 2025

Full retirement age in 2025 hits 67. Here’s HR’s take on new Social Security benefit changes, best age to claim benefits, and increases. ...

30 Employee Appreciation Day Gifts to make your team feel like VIPs

Employee Benefits - March 06, 2025

Wondering what to get your employees for Employee Appreciation Day? Here are 30 creative and unique ideas employee recognition ideas. ...

How HR can ease student loan forgiveness plans paused for PSLF borrowers

Employee Benefits - March 04, 2025

HR can ease student loan forgiveness plans paused for PSLF borrowers, tackle Public Service Loan Forgiveness issues and wage garnishment risks ...

Google cloud layoffs and HR cuts, what’s the 2025 memo hiding?

Workplace Culture - February 28, 2025

Two months into 2025, and Google’s at it again. On February 27, news of Google’s layoffs in 2025 targeting its HR and Cloud divisions broke. No exact headcount has be...

Severance’s dark mirror, HR’s chance to build better than a cult

Workplace Culture - February 28, 2025

Severance Season 2, Episode 7 (9 PM EST) unmasks cultish culture. HR fights back with lessons from the recap. The HR Digest has answers! ...

Social Security Fairness Act Tests HR’s Compliance Grit

Compensation - February 27, 2025

Social Security Fairness Act 2025 sparks HR compliance woes with checks, retroactive payments. Get the updates here. ...

Social Security Retroactive Payments Fuel HR Win

Compensation - February 27, 2025

The Social Security Fairness Act isn’t just an arbitrary headline, it’s a noteworthy shift that will benefit millions of frontline workers. Signed into law on January...

Medicaid cuts, the workforce crisis HR leaders can’t ignore

Employee Benefits - February 26, 2025

Medicaid cuts from the budget resolution could hit workers hard. How will HR leaders handle the Medicaid fallout? ...

Tax Exemption on Overtime Pay, What HR needs to know for 2025

Compensation - February 26, 2025

Will a tax exemption on overtime pay reshape the world of work? Explore overtime tax policy, taxes on overtime work, and HR impacts. ...

33 Employee Appreciation Day Ideas to Celebrate in 2025

Employee Benefits - February 25, 2025

So, grab your planner and channel your inner party planner. Let’s dive into these 33 Employee Appreciation Day Ideas for 2025 ...

Revenge Quitting Explained: Why Workers Are Walking Out

Workplace Culture - February 10, 2025

Would you dare sabotage your own career over a workplace squabble? Gone are the days of ‘watch your back if you do so’ advise. Disgruntled employees are dreaming of p...

Imposter Syndrome at Work—Clearing up Common Misconceptions

Featured - February 08, 2025

Most of us have felt some degree of the imposter syndrome at work but there are some myths surrounding it that need to be addressed. ...