Your HR Career

As pandemic recedes, employers spending to entice employees to come back to their offices

02/23/2023

Large employers are increasing investments in their physical office spaces to entice reluctant employees to return to face-to-face work, a new report from research firm Verdantix shows.

Walsh to step down as Labor Secretary in March

02/21/2023

Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh has confirmed he will resign in March to become executive director of the National Hockey League Players’ Association. Walsh will become the first member of President Biden’s cabinet to leave the administration.

EEO-1 demographic data collection to begin in July

02/16/2023

All private-sector employers with 100 or more employees and most federal contractors must submit demographic workforce data, including data by race/ethnicity, sex and job categories.

HR jobs among fastest growing on LinkedIn’s list

02/16/2023

HR positions account for five of the 25 fastest-growing job titles pulled from LinkedIn’s career opportunities listings.

How to accelerate your DEI strategy in 2023

02/15/2023

DEI has been a trending topic in HR for the past several years, but most organizations still have a lot of work to do. A recent report by XpertHR provided several useful tips to help organizations prioritize and accelerate their DEI strategy this year.

Time to celebrate: HR professionals share their successes

02/15/2023

When Business Management Daily surveyed HR professionals in its annual State of HR Survey, yes, they shared their challenges, including employee retention and how to keep them engaged at work, getting management buy-in for HR efforts and how to keep compensation and benefits competitive. But they also commented on challenges they overcame in 2022. So here’s some ideas and inspiration to keep you going this year.

Report: Walsh to step down as Labor Secretary

02/13/2023

On Tuesday, Feb. 7, news leaked that Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh was in contract negotiations to become the head of the National Hockey League Players’ Association union. Walsh has yet to confirm he will soon step down, but that hasn’t stopped Washington insiders from speculating who might take his place if he does resign.

3 reasons to consider revising job descriptions now

02/13/2023

Jobs change. So should job descriptions. Otherwise, you may find yourself in legal jeopardy and at a competitive disadvantage in today’s still red-hot job market. Here’s why.

HR among top jobs for fully remote work

02/07/2023

Marketing and information technology lead the list of work roles most commonly performed by remote workers, according to a new analysis by FlexJobs, an online career service specializing in remote and hybrid jobs.

11 tips for new managers and leaders

02/03/2023

Leaders and managers should be judged on team achievements, says leadership expert and bestselling author Paul Falcone. It’s leadership through, not management over, he clarifies. Here are a variety of tips for any new manager or leader. But they are great reminders for existing leaders as well.