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Employment

What employers often forget during a layoff

Morale and productivity can take a hit when companies neglect the employees who were retained after a layoff.
Carol Patton is a contributing editor for HRE who also writes HR articles and columns for business and education magazines. View Article
Carol Patton
Fri Nov 15th, 2019 | 4 min read

Is noncompete legislation a bridge too far?

A new Senate bill basically eliminating workplace noncompete agreements goes too far in the eyes of several employment attorneys.
Tom Starner, a freelance writer in Philadelphia, has been covering the human resource space and all its component processes for over two decades. View Article
Tom Starner
Thu Nov 14th, 2019 | 5 min read

Veterans entering the civilian jobs market can face hurdles

Despite often having more experience and education than their civilian counterparts, vets still struggle to land good jobs.

Andrew R. McIlvaine
Mon Nov 11th, 2019 | 3 min read

How to keep baby boomer workers happy

Effectively recruiting and retaining young talent shouldn’t come at the expense of older employees.
Will Bunch is a freelance writer based in the Philadelphia region, who writes on human resources and other business topics. View Article
Will Bunch
Mon Nov 4th, 2019 | 8 min read

How companies are putting ex-offenders back to work

Low unemployment and the desire for a more diverse workforce are leading employers to do what was once unthinkable: hire the formerly incarcerated.
Julie Cook Ramirez
Mon Oct 21st, 2019 | 8 min read

Will Amazon HQ2 Truly Be a Talent Magnet?

A just-released study suggests many metro D.C. employees may be ready to switch jobs.
David Shadovitz is editor of HRE. He is also co-chair of the HR Tech Conference and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
David Shadovitz
Fri Jan 11th, 2019 | 2 min read

HR’s 10 Big Losers of 2018

This year’s HR losers include United Airlines, Google and public-sector unions.
Dave Shadovitz is editor of HRE. He is also co-chair of the HR Tech Conference and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
David Shadovitz
Tue Dec 18th, 2018 | 2 min read

HR’s 10 Big Winners of 2018

This year’s winners in HR include Amazon's HQ2 cities and franchise-heavy employers.
Dave Shadovitz is editor of HRE. He is also co-chair of the HR Tech Conference and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
David Shadovitz
Mon Dec 17th, 2018 | 2 min read