PSHRA Leadership Represents Members at Gathering of Local Government Associations
Pictured above at right: Chris Morrill, CEO/executive director, Government Finance Officers Association; Cara Woodson Welch, CEO, PSHRA; Amy C....
Monthly Archives: June 2026
Jennifer Fairweather: Always Seeking Opportunities to Make a Difference
For Jennifer Fairweather, a career in public sector offered her a chance to pursue her professional passion while serving...
People and Culture vs. HR: What’s the Difference?
The People and Culture function in HR is becoming increasingly prominent as employee expectations continue to shift. The boundaries...
12 Best HR Certifications To Elevate Your Career in 2026
HR certifications have become an increasingly popular way for HR professionals to advance their careers, building and showcasing up-to-date...
HR Compliance Strategy for Consultants: Scaling Expertise Across States
As an HR consultant, your value comes from helping clients navigate increasingly complex compliance requirements so they can stay...
Connecticut Workforce Development Bill: CT Labor Law Updates for 2026
On Ma y 11, 2026, Governor Ned Lamont signed into law House Bill 5003 – Public Act No. 26-12...
Lawmakers Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Paid Leave for Federal Employees
A group of bipartisan lawmakers recently reintroduced legislation that would expand paid leave for federal employees to include 12...
Employee Relations: Examples, Strategy, and Best Practices
Employee relations shape how employees experience trust, fairness, communication, and conflict at work. When employee relations are weak, small...
Employee Onboarding: The Complete Process, Stages & Free Checklists
The employee onboarding process is key to laying the foundation of the employee-employer relationship. A well-designed onboarding program helps...
Which HR Certification Is Most Valuable? 4 Options for HR Pros
The most valuable HR certification or certificate program is the one that matches your career goal, region, experience level,...
Talent Management Strategy Template & Guide for HR Leaders
A talent management strategy template gives HR leaders a practical framework for building the workforce their organization needs for...
California State Government Employees Challenge Return-to-Office Mandate
California government workers are pushing back against a Gov. Gavin Newsom mandate requiring them to return to in-person work...
Mirissa Wolfson: Committed to Improving Processes and Providing Excellent Service
Mirissa Wolfson has been a public servant with the Town of Danville, Calif. for five years. Public sector HR,...
Talent Management Template Collection: 7 Free Templates for Smarter Talent Decisions
Looking for practical talent management templates you can use right away? This free template collection gives you seven ready-to-use...
HR Data Analytics: 5 Python Libraries You Need in HR
When HR professionals talk about HR data analytics, the conversation often goes straight to dashboards and software. But behind...
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Consider Heat Protections for Outdoor Workers
Recently introduced legislation would require Pennsylvania employers to put heat illness prevention plans in place for extreme heat conditions....