Talent: Page 27


  • A large X is seen on the roof of the former Twitter headquarters on July 28, 2023 in San Francisco, California.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Justin Sullivan via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    X, formerly Twitter, opens job search function to all users

    The offering, X Hiring, was released the same week as a string of recent controversies hit the Elon Musk-owned platform.

    By Nov. 20, 2023
  • A group of employees waves to two co-workers on a video monitor.
    Image attribution tooltip
    alvarez via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Workers point to L&D disparities between frontline, office employees

    A majority of workers responding to a survey said they would stay at their company for another six years with better career support and training.

    By Carolyn Crist • Nov. 20, 2023
  • An employee smiles during a presentation. Explore the Trendlineâž”
    Image attribution tooltip
    miniseries via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip
    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
  • The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness SUV.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Courtesy of Subaru of America, Inc.
    Image attribution tooltip

    Subaru to raise wages after similar moves by nonunionized automakers

    The decision impacts Subaru’s sole U.S. assembly plant in Lafayette, Indiana, which employs over 5,600 workers.

    By Eric Walz • Nov. 20, 2023
  • Susan Winchester, chief human resources officer at Applied Materials, spoke about mental wellness at work.
    Image attribution tooltip

    Image courtesy of Reuters Workforce Health. 

    Image attribution tooltip
    Q&A // 5 minutes with

    5 minutes with Applied Materials’ CHRO

    HR Dive spoke with Susan Winchester about her love for horseback riding, changes in the HR industry and how to address personal trauma through work.

    By Nov. 17, 2023
  • Loneliness is severely affecting employees at work, study shows

    Returning to the office doesn’t appear to help, and too many meetings seem to make it worse.

    By Carolyn Crist • Nov. 17, 2023
  • The exterior of the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C.
    Image attribution tooltip
    robertcicchetti via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Staffing firm to pay $900K to resolve DOJ discrimination claim

    Job ads and hiring processes that allegedly barred immigrants from Kforce’s talent pool violated the Immigration and Nationality Act.

    By Nov. 16, 2023
  • Exterior view of Hilton Garden Inn
    Image attribution tooltip
    Scott Olson via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Hilton tops World’s Best Workplaces ranking

    But challenges persist, particularly in Southern California, where workers at several Hilton properties are on strike. 

    By Jenna Walters • Nov. 16, 2023
  • Engineers working on a heavy machinery for their project work
    Image attribution tooltip
    GCShutter via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Gen Z set to outnumber baby boomers in the workforce in 2024, Glassdoor says

    HR and organization leaders face pivotal culture changes next year, as Gen Z workers become a more dominant presence in the full-time workforce.

    By Laurel Kalser • Nov. 16, 2023
  • Colleagues talking after work at a coworking
    Image attribution tooltip
    FG Trade via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Volunteering doesn’t just make workers feel warm and fuzzy. It also increases engagement.

    With volunteerism on the rise, more workers are engaged in yearlong tidings of good will.

    By Nov. 15, 2023
  • The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. headquarters in Washington, D.C.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Anna Hrushka/HR Dive
    Image attribution tooltip

    FDIC proposes adoption of Fair Hiring in Banking Act

    The proposal would relax employment restrictions, eliminating the need for individuals convicted of certain minor offenses to seek approval before being able to work at federally insured institutions.

    By Lamar Johnson • Nov. 15, 2023
  • Zoom founder Eric Yuan speaking on a podium
    Image attribution tooltip
    Kena Betancur via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Stereotypes contribute to underrepresentation of East Asian workers in leadership, study shows

    These stereotypes likely lead to a “Bamboo Ceiling” in leadership attainment for East Asian workers and create disadvantages for companies.

    By Carolyn Crist • Nov. 15, 2023
  • A PCL first period apprentice works at the Consolidated Rent-A-Car jobsite at LAX.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Courtesy of PCL
    Image attribution tooltip

    Is there significant potential for apprenticeships in the US market?

    Apprenticeships remain outside the mainstream in the U.S., but broader adoption could open up a cohort of trained workers.

    By Nov. 15, 2023
  • New York City workers commute
    Image attribution tooltip
    Spencer Platt via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Analysts predict employee experience ‘recession’ in 2024

    Organizational leaders will take a “less employee-centric viewpoint” next year that “won’t be doing anyone any favors,” one Forrester researcher said.

    By Nov. 14, 2023
  • Business people, meeting and corporate discussion against a blurred background at the office. Group of employees in team planning, presentation or training staff for collaboration.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Jacob Wackerhausen/Getty via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Which work personality are you? Slack report reveals 5 types

    Leaders can use these personas to personalize a variety of workplace efforts, research from Slack suggests.

    By Carolyn Crist • Nov. 14, 2023
  • 2 Women sitting across from each other at a table
    Image attribution tooltip

    wocintechchat.com, Photographer: Christina 

    Image attribution tooltip

    Women of color are underrepresented in federal workforce leadership, EEOC says

    “The barriers faced by different groups of women are sometimes hidden in larger data,” EEOC’s Dexter Brooks said in a statement.

    By Nov. 14, 2023
  • A factory employee works on a robotic machine.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Narongrit Sritana via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Manufacturers must ramp up efforts to keep front-line workers, survey finds

    Manufacturers are using initiatives like flexible schedules to appeal to front-line employees and curb high turnover rates, according to a PwC survey.

    By Laurel Kalser • Nov. 13, 2023
  • Military personnel and their families stand in their uniforms at an event in an auditorium.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Eros Hoagland via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Companies can leverage veterans’ skills to close labor gaps, McKinsey says

    Traditional hiring methods often make it harder for service members to find employment in civilian positions.

    By Carolyn Crist • Nov. 13, 2023
  • Screenshot of AskJanet chatbot
    Image attribution tooltip

    Screenshot of carevalidate.com taken Nov. 10 by Ginger Christ.

    Image attribution tooltip

    Meet Maria and Janet, the latest AI HR professionals

    As companies experiment with and embrace AI, the workplace is seeing “the evolution of the knowledge worker,” Wyndham CHRO Monica Melancon said.

    By Nov. 13, 2023
  • An employee aids his colleague in a call center.
    Image attribution tooltip
    sturti via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Want good customer experience? Improve your employee experience.

    MIT Technology Review Insights found that employees are looking for the same things as customers from a brand: personalization, values and efficiency.

    By Kristen Doerer • Nov. 13, 2023
  • In this photo illustration, OpenAI's ChatGPT AI-generated answer to the question "What can AI offer to humanity?"
    Image attribution tooltip
    Leon Neal via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip
    Column

    Reporter’s Notebook: ChatGPT for me, but not for thee?

    Generative AI can help draft any piece of HR paperwork that you can think of in seconds. So why not allow job candidates to do the same for cover letters?

    By Nov. 10, 2023
  • U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
    Image attribution tooltip
    Caroline Colvin/HR Dive
    Image attribution tooltip

    EEOC: Water and gas product company must pay $150,000 to settle sexual harassment suit

    Three janitors at a Mueller manufacturing plant were allegedly subjected to sexual solicitation, harassment and attempted assault.

    By Nov. 9, 2023
  • A person sits behind a privacy shield bearing the U.S. flag and the word "vote."
    Image attribution tooltip
    Brandon Bell / Staff via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Should employers take a stand on politics? Workers appear split.

    Tension about current events requires carefully thought-out responses from organizations.

    By Laurel Kalser • Nov. 9, 2023
  • A finger points at an X-ray of lungs
    Image attribution tooltip

    Anna Shvets via Pexels

    Image attribution tooltip

    Long COVID changed the disability landscape. What does that mean for HR?

    Employers can start by acknowledging the U.S.’s ableism culture, a disability management pro said.

    By Nov. 8, 2023
  • A photo of a "Help Wanted" sign in the window of a Los Angeles 7-Eleven.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Mario Tama via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    4 tips to craft job posts that land hires

    Recruiters hamstring themselves early on by serving as an “order taker” to hiring managers, Kat Kibben, recruiting expert, said at SHRM Inclusion.

    By Nov. 8, 2023
  • Portrait of a Asian woman, with half of her face lit by the sun and the other half in shadow.
    Image attribution tooltip
    recep-bg via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    One-third of corporate managers lead with fear, survey says

    Nearly 40% of fear-based leaders said they strongly believe that stress can be positively harnessed despite witnessing a decline in productivity.

    By Carolyn Crist • Nov. 8, 2023