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World of HR: At Hitachi, it pays to embrace diversity…literally

HR Brew

While DE&I efforts in the US have become the target of right-wing politics, they’re full steam ahead in Japan, where one company will reward employees who foster a diverse workplace. Hitachi, a Tokyo-based tech company, will include DE&I in its employee performance reviews starting in April 2025, Nikkei Asia news reported.

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HR Competencies for 2025 – A Future Standard

Digital HR Tech

In this article, we introduce a new HR competency framework for 2025, which we believe will become the new standard for HR. Subsequently, we have defined four critical capabilities that any HR professional needs to perform well in their role in 2025. The T-shaped HR professional.

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Empower A Diverse Workforce With The Work Opportunity Tax Credit Program

Trusaic

With pressure rising for organizations to demonstrate authentic commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace, one-way employers can expand their workforce community is through the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) program. To learn more about achieving pay equity, click here.

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Navigating EU CSRD and Pay Equality

Trusaic

Rules relating to this directive will begin applying in 2025 for financial year 2024 for large organizations, through 2029 for financial year 2028 for smaller businesses. Pay equity is interconnected with global issues surrounding diversity, equity, inclusion, and access (DEI&A), as well as the “social’’ element of ESG criteria.

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OFCCP Inquiry into Microsoft’s Diversity Goals

Berkshire Associates

Microsoft’s recent initiative to increase diversity has caused some concerns with Office of Federal Contractor Compliance Programs (OFCCP) that race is being unfairly considered in selection decisions. In June 2020, Microsoft pledged to double the number of Black and African American managers and executives by 2025.

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HR in 2024: Shaping Tomorrow’s Workforce Through Bold Leadership

HR Digest

By 2025, they will represent a staggering 27% of the labor force, wielding immense economic power and wielding their voices as catalysts for change. Kamyar Shah, CEO, World Consulting Group Beyond Diversity Diversity and inclusion are no longer aspirational goals for organizations; they are fundamental table stakes.

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Top 5 Tips for Recruiting Veterans

Ongig

Setting a diversity goal is key if you want to get results for recruiting veterans. Companies are getting more focused on setting goals when it comes to diversity. The good thing about setting goals related to hiring veterans is that the veteran community is quite diverse as well. Set goals for recruiting veterans. ” U.S.