2024 is being called the 'Great Unbossing' - the shedding of swathes of middle management roles. But is this really good news for staff? Not necessarily: Read more
NLRB urged to investigate Trump-Musk call; laid off workers are replaced by offshore staff
In this week's round-up of the top HR news stories: Was Trump congratulating Musk about sacking striking staff?; staff laid off in the US are being … Read more
In-office workers get the highest pay rises; staff at Apple store agree first contract
In this week's HR news making the headlines: remote workers are being lured back to the office with higher pay; unionized Apple staff strike first contract … Read more
Would You Be Willing To Take A Demotion Or Paycut To Avoid Be Laid Off?
In this week's round-up of interesting news and trends, we found that people are willing to take a pay cut to avoid a layoff. We also noticed a trend of … Read more
Are We In A DEI Winter This Summer?
This summer, it feels like we’re in a DEI Winter, with reduced investments and interest with critical DEI initiatives. Plus, this week's recruiting news … Read more
New rules proposed to protect outdoor workers; job applicant wins dreadlocks removal case
In this week's round-up of the HR stories catching our eye: new rules aiming to making working in heat safer; dreadlocks are covered by religious … Read more
Top Stories: Let’s Talk About The Real Reason For All The Tech Layoffs, Fake Jobs & More
This week was packed with major headlines: layoffs rocked the tech industry, fake job discussions sparked controversy, and new AI regulations were proposed … Read more
A Tale of Two Labor Markets: Balancing Job Gains and Recruitment Challenges in 2024
The labor market added 175K jobs in April, but it feels like a mixed bag for recruiters. Why? Read more
Federal Trade Commission votes to ban non-competes; US Supreme Court lowers ‘harm’ bar
In the HR news catching our eye this week - the FTC wants non-compete agreements banned; the Supreme Court has lowered the threshold for harm in … Read more
San Francisco pushes for ‘right to disconnect’ law; Tesla to layoff 10% of its workforce
In this week's round-up of HR news catching our eye: Tesla to shrink its workforce by 10%; San Francisco launches 'right to disconnect' law; while best … Read more