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    How to turn your middle managers into confident leaders

    Invest in your company’s future by equipping your middle managers with the necessary leadership development strategies.

    Oct. 16, 2023
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    Column // Employee Experience

    Another perspective on astrology at work

    In the end, the approach is not so different to using Myers-Briggs quizzes to discern co-worker preferences, Caroline Colvin writes.

    By Oct. 13, 2023
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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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    Ghost jobs haunt job ads

    But job seekers can pull the sheet off.

    By Oct. 12, 2023
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    Hollywood execs agree to restriction in AI use

    Could generative AI policies be a new workplace battleground?

    By Oct. 12, 2023
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    Report: HR is instrumental to creating culture of resilience

    Organizations need to shift to an approach that keeps employees at the forefront of decision-making, according to O.C. Tanner.

    By Laurel Kalser • Oct. 12, 2023
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    1 in 7 US workers want to leave their current job within the next year, Yoh report says

    Workers are most likely looking for a higher salary or better benefits, according to the survey.

    By Carolyn Crist • Oct. 12, 2023
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    Women with disabilities, LGBTQ+ women face more disrespect at work

    Women of color and other double-marginalized workers continue to face outsized barriers to career progress, McKinsey and Co. reported.

    By Oct. 11, 2023
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    A hiring paradox: Employers say they value their own older workers, but overlook older applicants

    Workers age 45-64 are known to be an important asset, survey results indicate, but they struggle to land jobs due to hiring manager perception.

    By Carolyn Crist • Oct. 11, 2023
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    2024 HR conferences to pitch your boss

    From tech to talent, here are some of the must-attend events for HR leaders this year.

    By , Updated Aug. 20, 2024
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    7 in 10 workers say they’ve lied on their resumes

    Even higher percentages have lied in cover letters and job interviews, according to a new survey from ResumeLab.

    By Carolyn Crist • Oct. 10, 2023
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    Column // Happy Hour

    Office dress code: Shirt, shoes, shorts required?

    U.S. Senators may not be able to wear shorts to work anymore, but that doesn’t mean you can’t.

    By Oct. 10, 2023
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    From Amazon to Allbirds, nearly 50 major retailers announced layoffs this year

    As companies turn to cost-cutting measures, there’s no shortage of big names slashing jobs — and not all of them are in dire financial straits.

    By Cara Salpini • Oct. 10, 2023
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    Open enrollment

    Do employees understand their benefits?

    About half do and, ahead of open enrollment, here's how HR can fill the gap.

    By Oct. 10, 2023
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    AWS launches training institute to tackle the cloud skills gap

    While the program is open to individuals, AWS expects interest from enterprises looking to upskill existing workforces. 

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 10, 2023
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    Gender pay gap report earns Nobel Prize

    The “E” in DEI is undeniably on the map.

    By Oct. 9, 2023
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    The job hunt is frustrating. How can employers fix it?

    The ideal candidate might be waiting for a call that never comes — and they might think negatively of a company for the rest of their lives because of it.

    By Jen A. Miller • Oct. 9, 2023
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    Despite productivity concerns, many employers say they don’t measure or reward it

    While 57% of organizations surveyed said they measure productivity, only 1 in 10 said that productivity is “highly quantifiable,” according to Payscale.

    By Oct. 9, 2023
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    Sponsored by Lyra Health

    Supporting the whole person with a cohesive benefits strategy

    In the face of rapidly rising health care costs, now is the time to balance spending with a holistic benefits experience.

    Oct. 9, 2023
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    Seasonal job postings plummet to pre-pandemic levels, data shows

    Conversely, job-seeker interest in seasonal or holiday work is up 19% from 2022, the highest level in years.

    By Oct. 6, 2023
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    On Manufacturing Day, the industry works to build a talent pipeline

    Manufacturers across the country opened their doors to students, educators and others Friday.

    By Oct. 5, 2023
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    Don’t forget retained workers after layoffs, consulting firm advises

    Retained employees require open, honest communication, opportunities for development and emotional support from HR and managers, according to a McLean report.

    By Laurel Kalser • Oct. 5, 2023
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    Seniors are increasingly applying for entry-level positions, hiring managers report

    Many also said they prefer to hire older candidates over younger ones, demonstrating a shift in perceptions about experience and maturity.

    By Carolyn Crist • Oct. 5, 2023
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    Despite career optimism, Gen Z workers say they’re stressed about boss expectations

    Unrealistic expectations, ambiguity around tasks and excessive workloads create the highest stress, a FlexJobs survey found. 

    By Carolyn Crist • Oct. 4, 2023
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    Q&A

    Arrogant know-it-alls: A talent consultant discusses the ‘dark side’ of company culture

    “Focusing on the business of today to the exclusion of tomorrow” can get a company in trouble, John Nasr of The Miles Group told HR Dive.

    By Jen A. Miller • Oct. 3, 2023
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    Internal mobility jumps when employers prioritize skill building, report says

    Numerous career development options can help employees and build organizational resilience at the same time, LinkedIn says.

    By Carolyn Crist • Oct. 3, 2023