Michael J. O'Brien

Michael J. O’Brien is former web editor with Human Resource Executive®.

Job Seekers Weigh In on Harassment, Bullying

New research finds job seekers place a high value on how companies deal with harassment and bullying.

3 Tips for Hiring and Keeping Talent

New LinkedIn research suggests three ways HR leaders can foster a culture that will attract and retain the best workers.

Survey Finds HR Focusing on Engagement, Culture

HR decision-makers are focused on keeping employees engaged in a healthy company culture.

Harassment in the Workplace Task Force Reconvenes

The task force again addressed harassment in the workplace and how employers can stop it.

From the Navy to Amazon, Primed for Success

Amazon’s Ebony Johnson tirelessly advocates for both front-line employees and bottom-line success.

Who Is Most Likely to Get a Pay Raise?

A new study aims to ensure employers make fair, equitable pay adjustments across their organization.

Is Starbucks Opening Minds by Closing Stores for Training?

The coffee retailer's anti-bias training is drawing both praise and criticism.

SCOTUS Rules for Employers on Arbitration

The Supreme Court rules arbitration agreements and collective-action waivers are enforceable.

The Disconnect Between Workers and Retirees

There's a big disconnect between the expectations of workers and the experiences of retirees.

Millennials Prefer Office to Remote Work

A new survey finds younger employees prefer to work in the office over working from home.