The U.S.-based Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is changing the way it describes diversity, equity and inclusion. Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., …
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Global HR Practices
Instability in the workplace: SHRM reacts to U.S. Supreme Court ruling that ends Chevron deference
In a landmark decision, the United States Supreme Court has overruled Chevron deference in the cases of Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo …
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Global HR PracticesTraining & Development
Employers and workers in U.S. diverge on skills development priorities, survey reveals
A recent survey conducted by D2L, a global learning technology company, has uncovered a significant disparity between U.S. employers and employees regarding …
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Global HR PracticesWorkplace Safety & OHS
OSHA proposes new heat safety rule to protect workers in the U.S.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the United States has released a draft of its proposed rule aimed at preventing …
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Global HR Practices
Jury awards $68.5 million after Philadelphia construction worker killed in fatal fall
A Philadelphia jury has awarded $68.5 million (all figures U.S.) in damages to the widow of Siarhei Marhunou, a construction worker who …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionGlobal HR Practices
5 ways anti-diversity laws affect LGBTQ+ people and research in higher ed in the U.S.
By Abbie E. Goldberg, Clark University Over the past year, nine states have banned diversity, equity and inclusion policies and programs in …
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A recent report by Expedia reveals that Canadians, on average, take more vacation days annually compared to Americans. According to the Vacation …
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Global HR PracticesLabour Relations
Amazon Labor Union members in NYC vote overwhelmingly in favor of an affiliation with the Teamsters
New York City warehouse workers who are part of the Amazon Labor Union overwhelmingly voted to align themselves with the Teamsters as they try to …
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Global HR Practices
U.S. Supreme Court sides with Starbucks in labour case that could hinder government’s ability to intervene in some unionization disputes
By Michael Z. Green, Texas A&M University The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Starbucks in a case that could make …
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Industry News
Airports in U.S. to start using HEXWAVE to screen employees accessing secure areas: Liberty Defense Holdings
Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd., a provider of AI-based detection solutions for concealed weapons and threats, announced the deployment of its HEXWAVE technology …


