There will always be the pressure for HR to do more with less, which is the forcing function for change. But change will keep us sharp, this expert writes.
New research from BetterUp finds that lost productivity from politically polarized workplaces could be costing large employers big. And managers have a key role to play.
Rural workers face triple the technology barriers and double the broadband access problems compared to urban counterparts. Also in this week's column: product and people updates from ADP, BambooHR, Gloat, Lightcast, UKG and more.
To equip workers with skills for the future, HR should emphasize both the potential of AI and the human qualities that machines can't replicate, this expert says.
Nickle LaMoreaux of IBM never intended to make a career out of human resources, but the HR Executive of the Year has become a "role model" for the profession, one judge of the competition said.
Since 2020, Darrell Ford, CHRO at UPS and this year's HR Honor Roll winner, helped the org turn around a failing HR transformation, including with new tech, a new operating model and new emphasis on learning and development.
