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Carol Patton

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Carol Patton is a contributing editor for HRE who also writes HR articles and columns for business and education magazines. She can be reached at hreletters@lrp.com.

Company culture

What to consider as you write your return-to-work strategy

Staffing and recruitment firm Yoh is exploring a wide range of workplace changes.
HR Leadership

Exploring AI? Plan, understand and control

Don’t get too enticed by the “AI” label, warns one expert.
Diversity and Inclusion

More employers consider open-hiring strategy

Supporters like The Body Shop say the strategy targets the heart of the job.
Coronavirus

Realities of remote work: tech and training

Even senior leaders may need some support on managing a remote workforce.
Coronavirus

Realities of remote work: keeping connected

Communicating with at-home employees requires a measured approach.

Coronavirus

Realities of remote work: psychological safety

Prioritizing employee wellbeing has been a key component of SEI’s response to the pandemic.
Company culture

Realities of remote work: driven by values

HR can serve as the “conscience of leadership” during this unprecedented time.

succession planning
Company culture

How coronavirus has spotlighted the need for succession planning

All critical positions must have backups.
Coronavirus

Lights, camera, action: Interviewing in our new reality

Do your digital interviews give job candidates the right impression?
Coronavirus

How Verizon’s CHRO is taking on the ultimate test

Values-driven approaches are key to rising to the challenge of COVID-19.
Career Development

What’s onboarding like for the new CHRO?

Best practices for new CHROs in a post-scandal, coronavirus world.
Coronavirus

Hiring: Placed on hold

HR leaders are exploring how to keep candidates engaged during hiring delays.
Company culture

Have a sick employee? Send them home right now.

That cough or sneeze could be causing panic in your workplace.
Employee Benefits

Combating bias against remote workers

A new survey finds on-site employees often resent their remote colleagues.
Employee Benefits

Here are the benefit changes to expect this election season

Healthcare always seems to dominate the election season. This year is no different.
Company culture

Attacking the coronavirus with clear plans, policies

Consistent, accurate information is vital.
HR Leadership

Insights from a CHRO: HP’s Tracy Keogh

How one CHRO helped her company transition to a new CEO through new technologies and processes.

Career Development

How to harness the learning opportunities of parental leave

New parents aren’t the only ones who should be planning before a baby comes.

Employee Benefits

How digital health solutions can boost retention

American workers are eager for mobile tools to help them quickly connect to medical care.
Career Development

What’s Keeping HR Up at Night in 2020?

For the first time, retention has pushed to the top of the list of HR concerns.

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