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Biden Signs Order to Increase Access to Comprehensive Health Coverage
President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Jan. 28, 2021, that directs federal agencies to reconsider rules and other policies that limit Americans' access to health care, such as…
2021 Recruiting Trends Shaped by COVID-19
Last year’s adversities will certainly inform talent acquisition trends in 2021. More companies will adopt virtual recruiting technologies, shift talent attraction efforts to remote candidates, consider internal talent pools, and…
Employers Continue to Alter Benefits in Response to Pandemic
Employers continue to make benefits changes to support their workforce through the COVID-19 pandemic, for instance by offering flexible leave policies, reimbursing remote-work expenses, and giving access to tools for…
Rosalind Brewer Becomes Third Black Woman to Head a Fortune 500 Company
Rosalind Brewer will become the only Black woman currently leading a Fortune 500 company in the
Direct Reports: The Reference Checkpoint You May Be Missing
A job candidate's relationships with direct reports can reveal important clues about his or her character and management style. Here are some questions to ask the references of your next…
The New Normal for Office Work
If you've ever wished you could infuse energy into employees' routine, now may be your chance. HR leaders are embracing opportunities to influence how work is done once employees make…
Ask HR: My Co-Worker Is Filming Me Without My Permission. What Can I Do?
Can a co-worker record you without first getting your permission? And where shuld you turn for help if HR won't answer your questions? SHRM President and Chief Executive Officer Johnny…
New Vaccine Management Solutions Rolled Out
HR technology vendors have unveiled new vaccine management solutions designed to help HR leaders track the immunization status of their workers, monitor vaccine supplies and assess the shifting COVID-19 risk…
Better Business Writing at Your Fingertips
As HR professionals, we can all use a quick review of grammar from time to time, as it relates to our daily writing chores. Following are some simple tips that…
6 Tips for Balancing Collaboration and Concentration in Remote Work
Working from home creates massive demands on employee attention, which can make it challenging to focus on tasks that require concentration. Technology meant to help can actually hinder concentration