Talent: Page 19


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    US Bank mandates 3 days a week in the office

    Adherence to the mandate will factor into annual performance reviews, the memo said.

    By Gabrielle Saulsbery • March 7, 2024
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    Women in STEM say gender wage gaps, promotion bias persist

    While representation of women in STEM has increased — and the wage gap has narrowed slightly — women workers say equity at work remains out of reach.

    By March 6, 2024
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    Trendline

    Top trends in employee engagement

    Employee engagement can be a bit of a puzzle. In recent years, employers have realized it’s more about meaningful work, work-life balance and well-being — and less about free snacks.

    By HR Dive staff
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    NLRB protects worker’s right to wear ‘BLM’ marking on Home Depot uniform

    The employee’s decision to put “BLM” on their uniform was tied to racial discrimination in the workplace, NLRB held.

    By March 6, 2024
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    3 ways recruiters can set themselves apart from scam artists

    With scammers getting more sophisticated, HR pros still have a few ways to distinguish themselves as legitimate.

    By March 6, 2024
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    LinkedIn launches new internal mobility and career development tools

    LinkedIn’s Next Role Explorer will help employees to search for, learn about and build skills for internal roles.

    By Carolyn Crist • March 6, 2024
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    Employees need AI skills — but what does that training look like?

    Reports indicate that a majority of the workforce may need to be reskilled in the next five years as AI booms. What can employers do now?

    By Jen A. Miller • March 5, 2024
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    Column // Happy Hour

    Closing the door on sharing rooms — or beds — during work travel

    A corporate trainer says the savings are not worth the potential liability for the company.

    By March 5, 2024
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    Soft skills lead to faster promotions, LinkedIn data shows

    For talent professionals, this means upskilling initiatives and the hiring process should include a focus on soft skills.

    By Carolyn Crist • March 5, 2024
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    Column // Employee Experience

    Didn’t ask for a raise, stayed at a dead-end job: Workers confess career regrets

    In HR Dive’s “Employee Experience” column, Reporter Caroline Colvin unpacks Resume Now’s report revealing workers’ career hang-ups.

    By March 4, 2024
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    Anheuser-Busch avoids strike in deal with union

    Though tentative, the agreement would include wage increases and improved benefits to the 5,000 manufacturing workers represented by the Teamsters.

    By Chris Casey • March 4, 2024
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    1 in 3 employers say they anticipate higher turnover in 2024

    In response, most employers say they plan to hire this year, either to grow or maintain head count.

    By Carolyn Crist • March 4, 2024
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    How employers can build trust amid economic turbulence

    A sense of living in uncommon times has been driving mistrust, one expert said, but empathetic leadership can help.

    By Jen A. Miller • March 1, 2024
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    Nearly 7 in 10 women believe they’re paid less than male colleagues for equal work

    Generation Z women are less likely to say that women are well represented in management roles.

    By Carolyn Crist • March 1, 2024
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    AI at work

    Replaced by AI? Klarna news may confirm workers’ worst fears

    FOBO, or “fear of becoming obsolete,” has long plagued workers concerned about AI replacing their jobs.

    By Feb. 29, 2024
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    Younger generations show ‘dramatic decline’ in engagement, Gallup says

    Talent experts have been urging employers to shift their thinking on engagement since it began declining a few years ago.

    By Feb. 29, 2024
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    Internal mobility is booming, but not so much for lower-level staff, LinkedIn finds

    By creating a more inclusive and equitable mobility culture, talent pros can work to close that gap.

    By Laurel Kalser • Feb. 29, 2024
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    Fewer job posts contain educational requirements so far in 2024, Indeed says

    While fewer job posts contain degree requirements, these changes don’t necessarily reflect a shift in actual hires, other studies have shown.

    By Carolyn Crist • Feb. 29, 2024
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    3 ways DHL Supply Chain is driving employee retention

    Automation, technology and data have helped the company retain workers and reduce turnover across its sites.

    By Kelly Stroh • Feb. 28, 2024
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    Udemy reports surge in demand for AI, IT and leadership training

    Workers are interested in applying new tech skills, as well as developing “human” skills that AI can’t replace, according to the latest data from the learning platform.

    By Carolyn Crist • Feb. 28, 2024
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    Column

    Sociable: LinkedIn adds more AI-powered options to its recruiter platform

    The updates are the latest in LinkedIn’s broader adoption of AI, which is in line with moves by parent company Microsoft.

    By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 27, 2024
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    Starbucks, union take first steps toward detente

    The entities have agreed on a “path forward” to resolve litigation between the coffee chain and labor group and, eventually, reach a contract.

    By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Feb. 27, 2024
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    Employees have mixed feelings about AI, Slack finds

    As adoption grows, more than one-quarter of surveyed desk workers are concerned about the impact of AI implementation.

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 27, 2024
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    2023 had the most recorded strikes in decades

    If last year felt like one of upheaval, BLS data shows that it wasn’t imagined — and it highlights growing worker power even in a rougher economic time.

    By Feb. 27, 2024
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    Walmart revamps education benefit with an eye toward internal mobility

    The new approach will help with the company’s internal development in coming years, as well as its commitment to skill-based hiring.

    By Carolyn Crist • Feb. 26, 2024
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    Q&A

    Sodexo’s new US workplace experience head discusses data, decision-making and employee preferences

    “The big ‘A-ha’ is that workplaces are not fixed. They’re dynamic,” said Amy O’Neil.  

    By Joe Burns • Feb. 26, 2024