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COVID-19 Spreads Across China
The rapid spread of COVID-19 throughout China has resulted in hospitals full of patients, fears of a new coronavirus mutant and new travel restrictions around the globe
HR Battered by an Unstable Economy, Return to Workplace, Union Action in 2022
An unstable economy, dialing back work-from-anywhere policies, and unionization of baristas and other workers made workplace headlines in 2022
Remote Work Is Here for Good
The momentous transition to remote work—largely among professional knowledge workers—since 2020 has changed the perception of the practice and allowed both employees and
Recruiters Faced Highs and Lows in 2022
The post-pandemic hiring recovery continued in 2022, characterized by intense hiring demand, fierce competition for talent and retention worries
New Regulation Extends CalOSHA COVID Enforcement into 2025
The California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board voted on Dec. 15, 2022 to enact a new COVID-19 prevention regulation that imposes a number of familiar
New York State Poised to Increase Fines for Workplace Injuries and Deaths
The New York State Legislature passed a workplace safety bill known as Carlos’ Law, which will significantly raise penalties for employers in the event of a workplace
Privacy Regulations to Come in California, Along with Rulemaking for AI
The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) takes effect on Jan. 1, 2023
DE&I in 2022: Women’s Issues, LGBTQ Rights Dominate News
Companies placed a greater emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion in 2022. Here are some of the top trends and news stories that affected DE&I in the workplace
A Holiday Ode to Human Resources
It's been another rough year for HR professionals, but you came through again like champs. We at the Society for Human Resource Management had you in mind in writing