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Sumser: How health, safety and ethics will become the heart of HR

The pandemic, coupled with the advance of intelligent tools, is giving HR a new mandate.
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COLLECTION: Strategies to manage coronavirus in the workplace

Check back with us daily as we provide the latest news and insights to how HR can best respond for the betterment of their employees.
HRE Editorial Staff
Fri Aug 14th, 2020

HRE’s number of the day: employees quitting over childcare needs

Here’s how many employers say they’ve lost employees due to their children’s education needs during COVID—and what it means to HR leaders.
Kathryn Mayer is HRE’s benefits editor and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
Kathryn Mayer
Wed Aug 12th, 2020 | 2 min read

Diversity, data and COVID plan among priorities for new CHRO

Social Solutions' SVP of People brings experience from BusinessSolver, Target.
Carol Patton is a contributing editor for HRE. View Article
Carol Patton
Wed Aug 12th, 2020 | 4 min read

HR’s mandate to model diversity and inclusion

Experts say leading the way on D&I is becoming a critical part of HR's role.
Kathryn Mayer is HRE’s benefits editor and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
Kathryn Mayer
Wed Aug 12th, 2020 | 2 min read

Why empathy is the newest trend in benefits

Amid challenges from the pandemic and racial tensions, HR leaders are tasked with designing benefits that meet their workforce's unique needs.
Kathryn Mayer is HRE’s benefits editor and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
Kathryn Mayer
Tue Aug 11th, 2020 | 5 min read

Why COVID-19 has made mentoring for women a must

Staying keyed in to their own development can help women keep their career trajectory on track despite the challenges of the pandemic.
Jen Colletta is managing editor at HRE. View Article
Jen Colletta
Tue Aug 11th, 2020 | 3 min read

6 ways the pandemic will make companies more human

WorldatWork CEO Scott Cawood predicts organizations will change forever--and for the better.
Scott Cawood is president and CEO, WorldatWork. View Article
Scott Cawood
Tue Aug 11th, 2020 | 5 min read

A 'tail' in improving employee wellness: pet adoption assistance

The Zebra rolled out a new benefit that may be especially appealing for employees spending more time at home because of the pandemic.
Kathryn Mayer is HRE’s benefits editor and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
Kathryn Mayer
Tue Aug 11th, 2020 | 4 min read

How HR is becoming the heart of the organization

What a triple threat of crises—COVID-19, diversity and economic challenges—means to HR professionals.
Kathryn Mayer is HRE’s benefits editor and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
Kathryn Mayer
Mon Aug 10th, 2020 | 3 min read

Why embracing long-term remote work is 'the right thing to do'

Apple, Facebook and others have joined Google in extending WFH policies, and that's good for wellbeing, says i4cp co-founder Jay Jamrog.

Kathryn Mayer is HRE’s benefits editor and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
Kathryn Mayer
Mon Aug 10th, 2020 | 2 min read

How COVID is changing employees’ plans for retirement

Good news-bad news: Stress about long-term savings is on the rise—but so are employees’ savings goals.
Kathryn Mayer is HRE’s benefits editor and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
Kathryn Mayer
Fri Aug 7th, 2020 | 4 min read

Why communication, flexibility will be key in the ‘new’ workplace

The culture shifts must be tailored to a remote workforce, experts say.
Skyler Zur is an HRE summer intern. View Article
Skyler Zur
Thu Aug 6th, 2020 | 3 min read

Major biz groups set sights on White House visa order

A new lawsuit contends President Trump crossed a legal line by suspending immigration within specific visa categories for the remainder of 2020.
Tom Starner, a Philadelphia-based freelance writer. View Article
Tom Starner
Thu Aug 6th, 2020 | 3 min read

How one CHRO champions an inclusive culture

CHRO Melissa Jones says CSAA Insurance Group focuses on belonging throughout the talent lifecycle.

Jen Colletta is managing editor at HRE. View Article
Jen Colletta
Wed Aug 5th, 2020 | 9 min read

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Averbook: 4 things HR needs to get ‘right’ in the COVID era

Doing things is easy. Doing the right things is much more of a challenge.
Jason Averbook is HRE’s People Side of Digital columnist. View Article
Jason Averbook
Fri Aug 7th, 2020 | 4 min read

Mayer: What the pandemic is teaching us about benefits

From the importance of wellness to the shortcomings plaguing employer plans, four lessons from COVID-19.
Kathryn Mayer is HRE’s benefits editor and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
Kathryn Mayer
Mon Aug 3rd, 2020 | 5 min read

The biggest risk facing HR leaders? Not taking enough risk

It's time for HR to rise to the moment, take some real risks and redefine what human resources means to organizations.

Ben Brooks is the founder and CEO of the career development platform PILOT. View Article
Ben Brooks
Thu Jul 30th, 2020 | 5 min read

Sage-Gavin: What it takes to build Black leadership in corporate America

Four Black execs share their insights and experiences.
Eva Sage-Gavin is the senior managing director for Accenture’s global talent & organization consulting practice. View Article
Eva Sage-Gavin
Tue Jul 21st, 2020 | 6 min read

Bersin: Communication is more important than ever. Here’s how to handle it

Tech can be an enabler of employee communications in the age of COVID.
Josh Bersin writes HRE’s HR in the Flow of Work column. View Article
Josh Bersin
Mon Jul 20th, 2020 | 4 min read

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The Josh Bersin Academy Presents: The Big Reset Town Hall

Bersin and his panel of industry experts host a follow-up live Q&A on HR's approach to the workplace in a new norm.
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Sat Jul 11th, 2020

Live Q&A with Josh Bersin: Coronavirus and HR

Analyst Josh Bersin discusses COVID-19 impacts on the workplace and outlooks on the future of HR with HR Technology Conference Chair Steve Boese.
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Thu Apr 23rd, 2020

Catching up with Pitchfest winner Ben Brooks of Pilot

It's been half a year since Pilot won $25K for its coaching platform at HR Tech. What's changed for the startup?
Elizabeth Clarke is executive editor of Human Resource Executive. She earned a journalism degree from the University of Florida and then spent more than 25 years as a reporter and editor in South Florida before joining HRE. Elizabeth lives with her family in Palm Beach County. She can be reached at eclarke@lrp.com. View Article
Elizabeth Clarke
Thu Apr 9th, 2020 | 4 min read

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