New research suggests HR still has an image problem, with HR folk fighting reputational battles on two different fronts: from employees, and the C-suite: Read more
How to launch your own apprenticeship program
Setting up an apprenticeship program is not as hard as you might think, says Andrew Sezonov, Vice President, Institute for Workplace Skills and Innovation … Read more
The C-suite should set benefits strategy – not HR!
The C-suite should reclaim the role of setting benefits strategy - not HR - says Bob Gaydos. Who's side are you on? Read more
Are your leaders sabotaging employees with unspoken expectations?
Leaders that cause staff to wonder what their true expectations are create anxious, unproductive teams, says Mark Murphy: Read more
Is it time to consider offering Earned Wage Access?
With 60% of Americans living 'paycheck to paycheck,' should employers allow staff to access their earned wages early, or would this be a recipe for disaster? Read more
Performance evaluations are a waste of time – here’s what to do instead
Employees hate having them; managers hate doing them - so why do so many companies still have performance reviews? Isn't there something better? Read more
What is psychological safety (and how to build it)?
The concept of psychological safety at work has grown in currency in recent years, but what does it really mean, and how can CHROs promote it? Read more
A WARNing – What you don’t know ‘can’ hurt you
If you’re reducing headcount this year, what you don’t know about the federal WARN Act really can hurt you, says Sarah Rodehorst Read more
Beyond diversity: Is it time to have ‘Chief Relational Officers’?
The language of diversity and inclusion is complicated and exclusionary argues Theresa Welbourne PhD. She says HR needs a new definition -one that embraces … Read more
Authentic employee recognition: Your role in creating equity and consistency
New AWI research suggests employee recognition isn't dished out equitably. This needs to change says Hannah Yardley: Read more