It looks like compensation is going down — but appearances can be deceiving. Read more
Staff would still use AI at work, even if it was banned; workplace rules can be challenged
In this week's top HR news: staff would still use AI at work - even if it was banned; the NLRB clears the way for employees to challenge workplace rules Read more
Layoffs and Inflation Show Signs of Slowing, Job Creation Continues
The labor market beat the odds in the first half of the year. What's in store for the second half? Read more
Hardest states to recruit in revealed; big rises in workers with a secret second job
This week's HR news that caught our eye: the rise in the number of people with 'secret' jobs; plus the hardest places to hire Read more
Uber DEI chief told to ‘step back’; Americans are growing older, faster
Uber's chief diversity officer is told to 'step back', while new data shows those aged 65 and over have increased by a third in the last decade Read more
Are you ready for the ‘need’ to work rather than ‘want’ to work brigade?
There’s been a massive growth in older workers recently. The trouble is, many don’t actually want to: Read more
Debunking Persistent Claims About Today’s Labor Market
Skewed public perceptions are often masking what's really happening in the workforce. Read more
The Lowdown on Today’s Hiring Slowdown
The current lull in hiring was predictable. What's less predictable is when hiring will pick back up. Read more
The Labor Market Is Defying the Odds
Despite ongoing layoffs, the state of labor is strong for the most part. Still, there is reason to remain cautious. Read more
Egg-freezing slammed as an ‘anti-family’ perk; firms vulnerable to ex-employee attacks
A leading professor claims employer-provided egg freezing is actually an 'anti-family' perk, as it's cheaper for them to pay for this than lose key staff: Read more