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Work-from-home mandates create cybersecurity concerns

With millions of employees suddenly working remotely—and little time to prepare—employers are scrambling to ensure cybersecurity
Julie Cook Ramirez is a Rockford, Ill.-based journalist and copywriter, covering all aspects of human resources. View Article
Julie Cook Ramirez
Mon Apr 6th, 2020 | 2 min read

WATCH: Bersin webinar on HR leadership during coronavirus

Weeks in, COVID-19 has shifted how CHROs are leading within their organizations. But innovations abound.
HRE Editorial Staff
Thu Apr 2nd, 2020 | 2 min read

John Sumser: Focusing HR-tech development in the time of the virus

It isn’t yet possible to clearly see the next stage. It is possible to prepare for it, nonetheless.

Emerging Intelligence columnist John Sumser is the principal analyst at HRExaminer. He researches the impact of data, analytics, AI and associated ethical issues on the workplace. John works with vendors and HR departments to identify problems, define solutions and clarify the narrative. View Article
John Sumser
Thu Apr 2nd, 2020 | 4 min read

Bersin webinar: Will coronavirus spark the new remote workforce?

Employers have a number of tools at their disposal to ready employees to work from home, more than 2,000 participants learned.
Nick Otto is HRE’s senior digital editor. He is a professional communicator with more than a decade of demonstrated accomplishments in newspaper and trade publishing. He has spent the past five years covering the employee benefits space and holds bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida. He can be reached at notto@lrp.com or follow him on twitter @Ottografs. View Article
Nick Otto
Wed Apr 1st, 2020 | 4 min read

How CFOs are ‘planning for the worst, hoping for the best’

Financial executives are approaching the ongoing impact of COVID-19 in a markedly different environment from two weeks ago.
Jen Colletta is managing editor at HRE. She earned bachelor's and master's degrees in writing from La Salle University in Philadelphia and spent 10 years as a newspaper reporter and editor before joining HRE. View Article
Jen Colletta
Tue Mar 31st, 2020 | 3 min read

COVID-19 pushes employers to virtual interviewing

Among employers still recruiting, many are turning to HR tech products to maintain a safe distance while finding new talent.

Nick Otto is HRE’s senior digital editor. He is a professional communicator with more than a decade of demonstrated accomplishments in newspaper and trade publishing. He has spent the past five years covering the employee benefits space and holds bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida. He can be reached at notto@lrp.com or follow him on twitter @Ottografs. View Article
Nick Otto
Fri Mar 27th, 2020 | 2 min read

Averbook: Coronavirus is ‘biggest opportunity in our careers’

Follow these 10 guideposts to use today’s challenges to create tomorrow’s success.
Jen Colletta is managing editor at HRE. She earned bachelor's and master's degrees in writing from La Salle University in Philadelphia and spent 10 years as a newspaper reporter and editor before joining HRE. View Article
Jen Colletta
Thu Mar 26th, 2020 | 4 min read

Hiring: Placed on hold

HR leaders are exploring how to keep candidates engaged during hiring delays.
Carol Patton is a contributing editor for HRE who also writes HR articles and columns for business and education magazines. View Article
Carol Patton
Wed Mar 25th, 2020 | 2 min read

Josh Bersin: HR’s role in crisis: creating a sense of trust

Now more than ever, HR needs to foster a sense of safety, trust and collective thinking in our people.

Josh Bersin writes HRE’s HR in the Flow of Work column. Bersin is an analyst, author, educator and thought leader focusing on the global talent market and the challenges and trends impacting business workforces around the world. View Article
Josh Bersin
Tue Mar 24th, 2020 | 3 min read

Steve Boese: Coronavirus and the challenge to HR everywhere

We are all facing this unprecedented disruption together.
Steve Boese is HRE's Inside HR Tech columnist and is a co-chair of HRE’s HR Technology Conference®. He also writes an HR blog and hosts the HR Happy Hour Show, a radio program and podcast. View Article
Steve Boese
Mon Mar 23rd, 2020 | 6 min read

Jason Averbook: Navigating the NOW of Work

The now of work didn’t just knock on our door; it let itself in our houses. 
Jason Averbook is HRE’s People Side of Digital columnist. Averbook is a leading analyst, thought leader and consultant in the area of HR, the future of work and the impact technology have on that future. He is the co-founder and CEO of Leapgen, a global consultancy helping organizations shape their future workplace by broadening executive mindset to rethink how to better design and deliver employee services that meet the expectations of the workforce and the needs of the business. Averbook recently spoke at the HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas. View Article
Jason Averbook
Fri Mar 20th, 2020 | 4 min read

HR-tech providers are stepping up with free access to data, apps

As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on American workplaces, several HR-tech providers are offering their solutions at no cost.
Tom Starner, a Philadelphia-based freelance writer, has been covering HR and its component parts for more than two decades. View Article
Tom Starner
Thu Mar 19th, 2020 | 6 min read

Proposed Aon-WTW merger about being ‘better,’ not ‘bigger’

The two companies share more details about their $30 billion marriage.
Tom Starner, a Philadelphia-based freelance writer, has been covering HR and its component parts for more than two decades. View Article
Tom Starner
Sat Mar 14th, 2020 | 4 min read

The challenges of motivating a younger generation

Companies can get an edge in the war for talent with resources tailored to younger employees' unique expectations.
Lisa Dodman
Wed Mar 11th, 2020 | 5 min read

Looking for lower turnover? Try boosting workplace connections

A recent survey highlights how an organizational network analysis can provide valuable insights.
Tom Starner, a Philadelphia-based freelance writer, has been covering HR and its component part for more than two decades. View Article
Tom Starner
Tue Mar 10th, 2020 | 3 min read

Think you have an awesome new tech solution?

Two of the industry’s top tech competitions are merging for one streamlined experience.
Jen Colletta is managing editor at HRE. She earned bachelor's and master's degrees in writing from La Salle University in Philadelphia and spent 10 years as a newspaper reporter and editor before joining HRE. View Article
Jen Colletta
Mon Mar 9th, 2020 | 2 min read

Dissecting the employer disconnect in HR tech

Despite serious dollars spent on HR technology, buyers remain unsatisfied with outcomes.

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 hreletters@lrp.com. View Article
Tom Starner
Mon Mar 9th, 2020 | 6 min read

Jason Averbook: Employee experience as a talent strategy

Maybe we can solve the war for talent by waging it for our own.
Jason Averbook is HRE’s People Side of Digital columnist. Averbook is a leading analyst, thought leader and consultant in the area of HR, the future of work and the impact technology have on that future. He is the co-founder and CEO of Leapgen, a global consultancy helping organizations shape their future workplace by broadening executive mindset to rethink how to better design and deliver employee services that meet the expectations of the workforce and the needs of the business. Averbook recently spoke at the HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas. View Article
Jason Averbook
Fri Mar 6th, 2020 | 6 min read

Sumser: 12 questions to ask to make a smart AI purchase

Gather as much information as possible from vendors before making a decision.
Emerging Intelligence columnist John Sumser is the principal analyst at HRExaminer. He researches the impact of data, analytics, AI and associated ethical issues on the workplace. John works with vendors and HR departments to identify problems, define solutions and clarify the narrative. He recently spoke at the HR Tech Conference, when HRExaminer’s Second Annual Index of Intelligent Software in HR was published. View Article
John Sumser
Wed Mar 4th, 2020 | 3 min read

Steve Boese: Navigating mergers, acquisitions and coronavirus

This past week has shown just how interconnected our world is—for better and worse.
Steve Boese is HRE's Inside HR Tech columnist and is a co-chair of HRE’s HR Technology Conference®. Boese recently spoke at the HR Technology Conference. He also writes an HR blog and hosts the HR Happy Hour Show, a radio program and podcast. View Article
Steve Boese
Wed Mar 4th, 2020 | 5 min read