Tom Starner

Tom Starner is a freelance writer based in Philadelphia who has been covering the human resource space and all of its component processes for over two decades. He can be reached at [email protected].

What to do (and not do) as you’re gearing up to hire more contractors

As more employers turn to contract work to cut costs, HR has to keep communication and transparency at the forefront.

Keep these five employment law issues on your radar this year

From pay transparency to independent contractors, here are the legal areas expected to present HR with challenges this year.

3 ways to strengthen your EX and win the war for talent

Oracle Cloud's Yvette Cameron shares insights on the steps HR must take this year to improve employee experience.

Emerging pay transparency and its impact on total rewards

Compensation is not only about pay. Take these three steps when reviewing total compensation with employees.

A ‘tectonic’ shift is boosting freelance work. What should HR know?

HR leaders have to think strategically to maximize the potential of increasing freelance work in light of the uncertain economy, experts advise.

As fears of a recession spread, how can HR prepare?

New research sheds light on just how worried employees and employers alike are.

The FTC wants to ban noncompetes. What does HR need to know?

Legal experts say the proposal is expected to face stiff employer opposition.

What 2022 corporate pension funding means for benefits leaders in 2023

A new report from WTW found that the nation’s largest corporate defined benefit pension plans ended the year in good funding shape.

These are the 3 benefits areas primed for growth in 2023

Current economic conditions and the hot labor market are major drivers of benefits shifts.

Gifting to employees? Consider offering them your gratitude

Employees are eager for seasonal gifts, but many employers may be missing out on the chance to build engagement and lower turnover.