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What Would Happen to Covered California After ACA Repeal?
Republican members of Congress are talking about repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which has left many Californians wondering what will happen to their coverage under the state's…
Apprenticeships Provide Skills Needed for Hard-to-Fill Health Jobs
Apprenticeships are typically associated with construction and manufacturing jobs, but they can also provide the skills needed for a wide range of hard-to-fill health care jobs
‘Blacklisting’ Rule Threat Alleviated for Federal Contractors
A rule for federal contractors that already was temporarily blocked by a federal district court was dealt another setback when the House of Representatives passed a resolution to permanently bar…
Fewer Wage and Hour Class Actions Filed, But Value of Settlements Spikes
The monetary value of the top employment-related class-action settlements declined significantly in 2016. In contrast, the value of wage and hour settlements increased significantly
Tips for Retaining and Storing the New Form I-9
Employers should consider the security of the employee’s personal information when determining how to retain and store completed Forms I-9 and any corresponding documentation
A Robot Could Be Your Next Co-Worker
“The robots are coming” has become a familiar refrain, representing the fear that technology will take over jobs faster than people can acquire new skills. But don’t panic yet: A…
How to Achieve Greater Control over the Trajectory of Your Career
When you start thinking of yourself as a business, your career stops being something that happens to you. Instead, you become the CEO of Me Inc
New Companies Become SHRM Recertification Providers
Here are the latest companies to be approved as SHRM Recertification Providers
SHRM Certification in the Real World of Diversity & Inclusion
Here at the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the completion of a major revision of our diversity and inclusion (D&I) and strategic initiatives plan has coincided with the beginning…
Accreditation Made the Difference for Consultant
Zainab Adio-Saka, hadn’t made up her mind about which HR certification exam to take. “I just never got to it