Retirement Ruminations: From Senior Tax Deductions to Soft Savings Trends
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has been a contentious piece of legislation since its inception, but most...
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How Meta layoffs in 2026 highlight the shift from performance to strategy
The recent Meta layoffs have reignited a fierce debate: are workforce reductions a reflection of employee merit of shifting...
EEOC Announces Walmart’s $60,000 Settlement in Disability Discrimination Case
Discrimination in the workplace, whether intentional or not, can prove harmful to a business’ reputation and its company coffers....
Verizon layoffs to hit 15,000 roles in 2026 as automation takes over
The year 2025 turned out to be brutal for Verizon amidst a major restructuring. Reports indicate that Verizon layoffs...
Employees Prefer Narrative Performance Reviews: Is It Time to Switch Things Up?
Numerical vs narrative performance reviews: Which one is better for business? A new report found that employees share a...
BlackRock Layoffs Expected Shortly as the Company Trims 1% of Its Workforce
Sweeping layoffs loom over 2026 with just as much zeal as they did in 2025, and BlackRock is among...
How is Meta’s Performance Review System Changing in 2026? A Closer Look
Business behemoths are redefining how they evaluate employees, and Meta is the latest to make changes to its performance...
Ford layoffs are projected to continue into 2026
For Ford Motor Company, 2026 is supposed to be the year the ‘Model e’ transition finally hits its stride....
How HR leaders are bridging the remote connection gap in 2026
This week, my inbox buzzed with a question that hits home for many HR professionals. While the shift to...
What Are the Top Benefits Employers Can Provide for Working Mothers?
If you’re looking to provide the top benefits available for working mothers, exploring flexibility should be central to your...
UPS Warehouse Closures Signal Additional Workforce Cuts in 2026
UPS’ warehouse closures are expected to ramp up this year, adding on to its “Network of the Future” strategy...
Citigroup Job Cuts in 2026 Expected to Affect 1,000 Employees This Week
Citigroup is set to revisit its restructuring plan in 2026, with job cuts expected this week. As part of...
AI prompts for HR to optimize job descriptions
For decades, the ‘gold standard’ of a job application was the embossed letterhead of an elite university. We were...
2026 Tax Brackets vs. 2025 & OBBBA’s 600K Childcare Credit
For months, the HR and payroll industry looked at December 31, 2025, with a sense of dread. It was,...
30% of Graduates Regret Degrees: Are We Ready for the Era of Skill-Based Hiring?
Many graduates have expressed a sense of regret over their college degrees, but does this signal a global shift...
Revisiting the 2026 Social Security Changes and Their Impact on the Workforce
Are you aware of all the 2026 Social Security changes that are underway? Keeping up with the increases, payments,...