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How to improve equity in advancement, training and talent development
An increased focus on systemic racism may prompt employers to re-evaluate L&D programs to achieve equity for people of color, sources told HR Dive.
Ryan Golden • June 16, 2020 -
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COVID-19 contact tracing: risks and requirements
Employers will have compliance risks, data privacy concerns and employee morale to consider when implementing health screening and contact tracing.
Aman Kidwai • June 15, 2020 -
COVID-19 disrupted fertility treatments, but could it boost benefits long term?
Some who had begun treatments lost their benefits along with their jobs, experts told HR Dive.
Katie Clarey • June 11, 2020 -
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Productivity monitoring: Considerations for HR, from compliance to culture
Despite the popularity of remote work, some employers aren't sold on the idea, worried that employees will slack off. Enter: productivity monitoring.
Pamela DeLoatch • June 8, 2020 -
How to train for remote productivity during a 'crisis without a playbook'
Managers must lead with empathy, sources told HR Dive, particularly when it comes to flexibility and setting goals for their teams.
Ryan Golden • May 26, 2020 -
To defend budgets in a downturn, L&D must focus on the future
Budget cuts and downsizing present an unfortunate reality, but that isn't the full story for L&D, sources told HR Dive.
Ryan Golden • May 19, 2020 -
How COVID-19 has changed the recruiting tech stack
Some employers were forced to make a shift due to the pandemic, but many may end up keeping those changes for the long haul, experts said.
Aman Kidwai • May 14, 2020 -
How 'windowed work' and telework support belonging
As employers adjust work environments to accommodate employees during the COVID-19 crisis, a sense of belonging may be more important than ever.
Sheryl Estrada • May 13, 2020 -
'Don't let the situation fester': How to conduct an investigation remotely
The framework for a remote misconduct investigation won't differ greatly from its in-office counterpart, but sources said HR should act quickly.
Pamela DeLoatch • May 11, 2020 -
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Telehealth is having a moment. What does its future look like after COVID-19?
Employers should expect workers to embrace telehealth post pandemic, sources told HR Dive, even if concerns about billing and security persist.
Ryan Golden • May 7, 2020 -
How managers can master remote work's steep, sudden learning curve
From leading video chats to helping reports deal with distractions, HR can relay a number of lessons to company leaders.
Ryan Golden • April 28, 2020 -
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Inside the crisis response: How Verizon handled the coronavirus outbreak
"It's not pretty, and everything's not working perfectly, but we put employee safety and health very high on our priority list," the company's CHRO said.
Aman Kidwai • April 16, 2020 -
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Coronavirus casts a spotlight on risks facing food workers, employers
While many CPG manufacturers have increased pay and improved safety within their facilities, some unions and employees have asked whether it is enough.
Christopher Doering • April 7, 2020 -
3 leaders on crafting a remote L&D program
As the pandemic forces millions to telework, many work-related activities, including learning and development, have also gone remote.
Jennifer Carsen • April 2, 2020 -
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How coding schools 'graduated' to corporate education
Coding boot camps have become part of a larger upskilling movement in the business world and an enabler of diversity in tech.
Aman Kidwai • March 30, 2020 -
5 things to know about the new coronavirus paid leave law
A number of small businesses are "despondent," one source told HR Dive. But there's hope the federal government could soften the the law's impact.
Ryan Golden • March 23, 2020 -
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Marijuana, leave will top employers' compliance challenges in the 2020s
Some changes at the federal level will depend on political outcomes, sources said, but employers can expect activity in key areas such as paid leave, marijuana and worker classification.
Jennifer Carsen • March 9, 2020 -
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As employers look to impress with benefits, time and choice are key
Larger paychecks won’t be enough to compete in the 2020s. Instead, employers are looking for solutions that can help employees with life outside the office.
Ryan Golden • March 9, 2020 -
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Hindsight is 2020: What leaders got right in 2010 — and what they missed
Social media was mainly “for fun” and effects of the Great Recession lingered, but some predictions of how the workplace would evolve proved accurate.
Aman Kidwai • March 9, 2020 -
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5 ways hiring will feel more, not less, human in 2030
The distinctions between customer, candidate and employee will increasingly blur as employers focus on improving experiences, sources told HR Dive.
Sheryl Estrada • March 9, 2020 -
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Disruption is coming. Is L&D ready for the 2020s?
Whatever changes are in store for tomorrow’s workers, experts agree that employers can act now — perhaps by one-upping one another to provide the best experience.
Ryan Golden • March 9, 2020 -
'A source of tremendous discrimination': Why hair policies matter
Organizations say they have hair policies for safety reasons, but they may have a discriminatory impact, sources told HR Dive.
Pamela DeLoatch • Feb. 28, 2020 -
Frustrated employers buck status quo, leave insurers for riskier arrangements
"In a nutshell, has it been an easy two to three years? No. But it has to be the way we go because healthcare costs are just going absolutely stupid," the owner of a North Carolina auto group said of the transition.
Samantha Liss • Feb. 20, 2020 -
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CPOs in Silicon Valley: The allure of the 'culture bearer'
To compete in a tight talent market, organizations are investing in roles focused on creating workplaces that entice talent to come and convince them to stay.
Katie Clarey • Feb. 4, 2020 -
Will more employers get off the healthcare bench in 2020?
"At the end of the day, employers have to put their hands on the steering wheel as purchasers of healthcare," Suzanne Delbanco, executive director of Catalyst for Payment Reform, said.
Rebecca Pifer • Jan. 15, 2020
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