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Employee Relations
7 tips to make your meetings more productive
01/13/2025
Between vague agendas and never-ending Zoom sessions, meetings have become a waste of time for many. Here’s how to structure huddles to make them productive and run more smoothly.
Employment Law
How Trump’s coming NLRB revamp will affect employers
01/13/2025
The National Labor Relations Board under the Biden administration has been widely recognized as the most pro-worker, pro-union board in decades. With President-elect Trump about to take office, that’s soon to change.
Hiring
Prepare to pay more for immigration-related violations this year
01/13/2025
Fines are increasing in 2025 for employers that violate immigration laws, the Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Jan. 2.
HR Management
Corporate boards more diverse than ever, but …
01/13/2025
According to new research by the Conference Board and the KPGM consulting firm, the share of new directors who are non-white dropped from 48% to 31% from 2022 to 2024.
Compensation & Benefits
The next wave of talent: Gen Z’s workplace priorities
01/08/2025
The latest generation entering the workforce isn’t just looking for a paycheck—they’re seeking comprehensive benefits packages that prioritize education and long-term financial security.
Terminations
Survey: Proposed tariffs could trigger layoffs, slow hiring
01/06/2025
Almost 30% of employers say they’re preparing to cut labor costs in anticipation of President-elect Trump’s promise to impose tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China.
Article Archives
What to do if you revoked job offer because of erroneous background check
Spending on training rises even as hours decline
Measure productivity loss when tallying health costs
Stay on the right side of NLRA when designing your dress code
Reference agreed to talk about candidate? Here are questions you can legally ask
Prepare now for pending military deployments related to immigration enforcement
Workplace fatalities decline slightly
Prepare for Trump administration’s impact on DOL
Manage a year’s worth of seasonal distractions
Make sure your commitment to supporting military-connected employees is clear
Federal court decision may cripple NLRB authority
EEOC warns: ‘Wearables’ may cause workplace discrimination
Employer lessons from 2024’s worst employee lawsuits
February 2025: Employer’s business tax calendar
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