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Worker sues Spectrum for allegedly pulling job offer over hearing disability
Accommodation was “no problem,” the company allegedly said — until it was
Naval Reservist sues CSX Transportation, claims firing after flagging discrimination
CSX fired him weeks after assuring him it had “zero tolerance” for retaliation
PwC chief urges staff to embrace AI to stay relevant at the firm
PwC’s US boss promotes AI‑first strategy, reshaping client services and expectations for staff world wide
Global report finds employees aren’t getting the leaders they want
There’s a major disconnect on leadership qualities
Some workers are bonding over Botox. HR says that could be good.
Connecting with coworkers has changed over the years. We can remember (thanks to Mad Men) the male-dominated whiskey and cigar rooms and golf courses. In more recent years, team bonding has been more inclusive, at happy hour or book club or on the pickleball court.But even those are now activities
This week in 5 numbers: Workers turn to generative AI for medical advice
Here’s a roundup of numbers from the last week of HR news — including how much time workers say...
More employers considering medical, pharmacy vendor switch amid rising healthcare costs, survey finds
Healthcare affordability continues to keep employers up at night. More businesses are shopping for new healthcare vendors as a...
Discrimination, retaliation lawsuit against Marriott hotel can proceed, judge rules
A federal judge said Shreeji Hotel Group was “more than simply the absent owner” of the hotel and would...
Judge denies SHRM’s request for a new trial
“SHRM strongly disagrees with both the trial outcome and this Order, and we will move forward with our appeal,”...
Are rising costs hitting voluntary benefits?
For some workers, voluntary benefits can fill financial coverage gaps left by health insurance, a benefits expert said.
Gov. Kathy Hochul challenges businesses to deepen investments in childcare
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul took a break from negotiating the delayed state budget to speak about state and private-sector investments in childcare on April 15.“Be smart about this,” Hochul said at an event hosted by Moms First and the National Business Coalition for Childcare. The governor pointed to new
IRS names professions qualifying for tax deductions on tipped wages
Just days before the Wednesday tax deadline, employers got more clarity on significant changes to payroll and W-2 reporting...
US workers say they are experiencing ‘death by a thousand pings’
Nearly half of employees said they lost work to inefficient systems, according to a survey from Isol ved.
Deloitte Consulting penalized employees for taking pregnancy-related leave, lawsuit alleges
Employees who took protected pregnancy-related, parental or family leave allegedly received lower scores on their annual assessments, according to...
HRCI Certification Cost: Complete Breakdown [+ How AIHR Adds Value]
HRCI certification cost involves more than a single exam fee. Between the application fee, exam cost, prep materials, and...