Use of ‘coloured’ was not discriminatory, tribunal rules
An admin worker who heard a colleague describe people as ‘coloured’ has lost claims for discrimination and racial harassment. Amy Reeves, who is of mixed British and Jamaican heritage, worked…
Department of Labor may shift employer health plans to e-delivery
The U.S. Department of Labor is preparing to post a draft regulation that could ease health plan information delivery rules. The Trump administration wants the DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration…
On its 60th birthday, SHRM’s nonprofit arm pushes for better caregiver support
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The SHRM Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the world’s largest HR association,…
Understanding Gen Z in the Workforce: Insights for Employers and Job Seekers
In an ever-evolving job market, understanding the unique dynamics of Generation Z is vital for both employers and job seekers. Recently, iHire published a research report titled “Gen Z in…
Volkswagen hints at vast cuts to come
Volkswagen, the second largest vehicle manufacturer in the world, has unveiled a sweeping restructuring strategy that will cut tens of thousands from its workforce, reduce production capacity and slash model…
Balancing the need for human and AI skills in a tech-powered world
Advances in AI have meant that workers across sectors and job levels are increasingly being expected to bring some level of AI fluency to the job. This shift has led…
Men outearn women by more than $12K annually, data shows
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The gender pay gap is alive and well, a recent…
Recruiting for Impact: Matching Candidates with Rewarding Career Opportunities
Many candidates perusing the job market are simply looking for a role that offers great benefits and allows them to pay the bills. However, for many folks, the right career…
Uncapped exposure: Preparing for the new unfair dismissal regime (Tuesday webinar)
Tuesday 14 July 2026, 11:00am BST With the new unfair dismissal protections coming into force in January 2027, HR and reward professionals need to understand how the risk landscape has…
Do HSAs address healthcare affordability gaps?
Millions of Americans have dropped health insurance coverage in the wake of Congress’ decision to allow the enhanced COVID-era healthcare subsidies to expire at the end of 2025. Now, affordability…
