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People strategy under pressure: It’s time to pivot

Kassy Schimkaitis -
Today, traditional approaches to people strategy aren't enough. Instead, HR leaders can benefit from principles of product strategy.

Stagflation’s impact on recruiting. Plus, news from EY, Dropbox and more

Jill Barth -
Andrew Flowers, chief economist at Appcast, warns HR leaders that "mild stagflation and uncertainty are likely to mean lackluster hiring in 2026."

Workers doubling down on employers for financial guidance, report finds

Kristen Smithberg -
According to a Bank of America report, many employees say they want advice about long-term savings and managing personal finances.

As costs rise, employee benefits strategies are shifting to prioritize value

Tom Starner -
Heightened economic uncertainty and budget pressures have HR and benefits leaders rethinking how their benefits can drive maximum value for employees and the organization.

How to build strong pay practices despite economic uncertainty

Lori Wisper -
Reframing messages around salary increases and other planned actions today will help manage risk despite shrinking budgets for raises and other unknowns.

Economic optimism and trust in employers: What is the link?

Tom Starner -
A new report reveals stark differences in economic optimism between executives and associates, which may be fueling a “trust gap."

9 ways HR leaders can embrace the ‘opportunity of uncertainty’

Dawn Kawamoto -
From the economy to geopolitical issues, uncertainty is dominating headlines—and reshaping the skills and priorities needed for HR success.

As the economic pendulum swings, companies must continue to invest in their workers

Benton McTaggart -
Savvy companies have learned a few new things amid the peculiar labor market trends of the past few years: Investing in workers pays off.

HR’s important role in meeting uncertainty with agility, adaptability

Gaurav Gupta -
HR leaders can position their company for long-term success by prioritizing these elements in their strategic plans.

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

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

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