Maryland added new restrictions to earned wage access (EWA) programs, becoming the latest state to reshape how these services operate. For employers with multistate workforces, it’s another sign that EWA…
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Frank B. Shuster is a partner at law firm Constangy, Brooks, Smith…
Eight out of 10 new mothers (82%) feel forced to go back to work earlier than they would like because they cannot afford to live off statutory maternity pay, a…
Recent research from Wharton names what happens when uncritical acceptance of AI’s answers replaces a person’s own reasoning: cognitive surrender. In a paper titled Thinking — Fast, Slow, and Artificial: How…
When you’re new to the professional world, it can be difficult to find your footing and the skills you need to progress. A mentor can help to guide you with…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A federal district court has approved a joint dismissal motion…
Badly handled disciplinary proceedings are an ‘urgent’ public health issue as costs to businesses rise to £28.5bn a year, according to the UK’s Faculty of Public Health. The FPH argues…
As 2026 reaches its midpoint, HR leaders are seeing many of the year’s biggest workforce challenges move from emerging trends to immediate business priorities. Healthcare costs remain elevated, employees continue…
Giving yourself time to recharge mentally, physically and emotionally after a stressful week is a must. For some working professionals, self-care is a second thought. Or third. Or fourth. Or…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Digital workers now spend nearly one full workday a week…
