The four-day workweek is building momentum and may become more prevalent soon. A KPMG survey shows that 30% of large U.S. companies are exploring new work schedules that include a Monday–Thursday model. Not surprisingly, the vast majority of U.S. workers favor a four-day workweek for their well-being. With employee burnout soaring and companies needing to […]
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The Evolving Role of the CHRO: Navigating New Challenges and Opportunities
In recent years, the role of the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) has undergone a profound transformation. No longer confined to traditional HR functions, CHROs are now pivotal players in shaping organizational and business strategy, driving change, and fostering a culture that promotes employee well-being and inclusion. This evolution requires a new set of skills […]
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Three Programs Organizations Should Invest in to Help Young Remote Workers Thrive
When young people start their careers remotely, they face unique challenges. There are fewer chances to participate in relevant conversations, ask questions in the hallway, or be included in activities on-the-fly. This results in limited opportunities for what I call “apprenticeship through osmosis” which is theosmotic knowledge and experience transfer that occurs when young people […]
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Why You Need More Introverts as Workplace Leaders
Tell an introvert you canceled the company picnic, and they’ll happily stay home, or hole up in their office and get some work completed. Those who keep on the quieter side may not be the life of the party, but they are solid, steady, and reliable, making them excellent workplace leaders. In the post-pandemic world […]
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Take Steps to Ensure WARN Act Compliance in the Age of Remote Work
As remote work arrangements proliferate, it’s crucial for employers to remain compliant with legal obligations, including those outlined in federal and state Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) acts. State WARN acts are sometimes called “mini-WARN” laws. Generally, WARN laws require a covered employer to provide substantial notice (60 days for the federal statute) to […]
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Rising ADA Lawsuits Over Remote Work Accommodations: Updating WFH Policies to Reflect Recent Legal Developments
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant shift worldwide on how we think about remote work and work-from-home policies. Return-to-office (RTO) policies, whether full or part time, have become a hot topic for many companies. RTO policies—which are meant to be beneficial for companies and employees—have sparked a somewhat unexpected result: an increase in discrimination claims […]
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