Linkage Inc., a SHRM company, has appointed Tracey Walker as chief executive officer effective Dec. 3. Walker brings more than two decades …
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Global HR Practices
New York may lose $73M in federal highway funds over flawed immigrant commercial driver’s licenses
By Josh Funk New York routinely issues licenses to immigrants that may be valid long after they are legally authorized to be in …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesHR Associations
SHRM calls for federal workplace AI standards following Trump executive order
The Society for Human Resource Management is pushing for comprehensive federal standards in the United States on workplace artificial intelligence following the… …
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CompensationFeaturedGlobal HR Practices
Most U.S. employers to hold 2026 salary increases steady at 3.2%: Mercer
U.S. employers plan to keep base salary increases flat at 3.2% in 2026, matching the actual increases reported in 2025, according to… …
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Global HR PracticesWorkforce Statistics
U.S. jobless benefit applications jump to 236,000, but continuing claims are lowest since April
By Matt Ott WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week, but the total number of those …
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Global HR PracticesImmigration
Trump’s crackdown on immigration is taking a toll on child care workers
By Moriah Balingit WASHINGTON (AP) — Not long after President Donald Trump took office in January, staff at CentroNía bilingual preschool began rehearsing …
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By Paul Wiseman WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings barely budged in October, coming in at 7.7 million with ongoing uncertainty over the direction …
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FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesHR AssociationsHR News
SHRM hit with $11.5 million verdict in racial discrimination case, says it will appeal
The Society for Human Resource Management will appeal an $11.5 million (all figures U.S.) jury verdict issued Friday in a racial discrimination… …
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FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesHR NewsRecruitment
Communication, software proficiency named top workplace skills for 2026: Survey
Communication and software tool expertise rank as the most valued soft and hard skills respectively for 2026, according to a November survey… …
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FeaturedGlobal HR PracticesRecruitment
Seasonal hiring in U.S. rises above last year but still lags stronger years
Seasonal job postings climbed 11 per cent above 2024 levels as of mid-November in the United States, but the increase comes after… …


