Monthly Archives: September 2026
Beyond Hiring: Solving HR’s Leadership Crisis
Who owns the risk when the machine makes a mistake?
Benefits debt: The liability employers create before open enrollment
AI and remote work put the spotlight on interpersonal skills
Guiding HiBob through high growth: HR Leader of Distinction Nirit Peled-Muntz
A ‘courageous and transformational leader’ at Amex: HR Executive of the Year Monique Herena
He Allegedly Lied in His EEOC Charge. Firing Him Cost the Employer $250,000.
The employer thought it had caught an employee lying in an EEOC charge. Then it put that conclusion in the termination notice. That second decision cost considerably more than the first. TL;DR: An employer fired a detention deputy after concluding that he made false statements in an EEOC charge. A
Survey: Gen Xers Grappling with Caregiving Responsibilities on the Job
Bob Greene: Understanding the Public Sector HR Environment
As job growth increased in August, wage growth fell
Getty ImagesThe Bureau of Labor Statistics’s (BLS) August jobs report delivered an unexpectedly positive signal for the job market, as employers reported far higher than expected job gains of 162,000, and labor force participation rose after falling for eight months straight. While August’s jobs data was largely positive, there was
California lawmakers look to curb use of ‘emotional AI’ at work
Maybe your feelings can be facts…but should they?California lawmakers are looking to ban one of the more controversial uses of AI technology at work: using software that can detect or infer how employees are feeling.The state legislature in the Golden State approved Assembly Bill 1883 late August, which would ban
Legislative lowdown: EEOC votes to overhaul federal discrimination complaint process
Francis ScialabbaThe Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently voted to advance a proposed rule that would transform the process federal employees undergo when filing discrimination complaints against the agencies they work for.Under the proposed changes, federal employees wouldn’t have the right to join class-action complaints, unless they wanted to file






