2025

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How a Google accommodations leader’s ‘disability journey’ led her to push corporate America to rethink disability inclusion

HR Brew

For most people, landing a dream job either involves grinding nonstop until you achieve it, or serendipitously falling into it. For Dannie Lynn Fountain, a benefits accommodations people consultant at Google, the journey to disability inclusion advocacy work in corporate America was a mix of the two. After holding several roles in departments including sales and marketing at Google, while also running her own HR consultancy, she transitioned into HR in 2021 before landing her current role, where

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What’s keeping HR up? 5 key takeaways about changing priorities

HRExecutive

From the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence to the continued redefinition of work post-pandemic, change is abounding in HR. And it is a key driver in reshaping HRs priorities heading into a new year. - Advertisement - Results of HR Executive s recent Whats Keeping HR Up at Night? research tell the tale, with HR leaders emphasizing the impact of change-related topics on their agenda.

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Creating The Best HR Conference For Experts

HR Management

Organizing an HR conference is a unique opportunity to bring together industry leaders, practitioners, and innovators to share insights, discuss trends, and network. With careful planning and attention to detail, you can create an event that not only informs but also inspires. Heres how to ensure your HR conference stands out as a must-attend event for experts.

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9 Trends in Talent Management That Drive Better Retention and Growth

Hppy

Todays workplaces look different from even a few years ago. Employees expect support, growth opportunities, and open communication. Companies must adjust their practices to keep pace with these evolving needs. This shift has placed more focus on methods that boost engagement and lower turnover. This article will explore key trends that can help organizations attract and retain valuable employees.

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HR’s Blueprint for a Successful 2025

The HR industry is changing. Did you know… 1. There will be 4M more jobs than workers by 2033 ( BLS ). 2. For 84% of workers, flexibility is a top priority ( FlexJobs ). 3. 75% of employees have used AI at work ( CFO.com ). It’s time to meet the moment! Use Paycor’s guide to design a blueprint for success.

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Workforce Forecasting: Your 5-Step Guide To Predict Staffing Needs

Analytics in HR

Workforce forecasting is an essential part of a companys overall workforce management process, as its critical for a business to know how many people it requires to meet its needs. Accurately forecasting workforce needs helps organizations avoid talent shortages, reduce turnover, and remain competitive. This article discusses the importance of workforce forecasting, different methods you can use, and best practices to observe to ensure effective workforce planning.

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How to Build a Recruitment Pipeline for Seasonal Hiring

Hacker Earth

Seasonal hiring can be a daunting task, whether it is peak accounting season for finance companies or the time for a product launch, recruiting talent on short notice can be complicated and economically draining. This is where predictive analytics to prepare a recruitment pipeline for seasonal hiring comes into the picture. Creating a talent pipeline for seasonal hiring not only helps companies cut down on hiring costs but also expedites the process without a lot of bottlenecks.

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How to Write an Employee Reduced Hours Letter (Template Included)

Careerminds

Reduced work hours are never fun for human resources professionals to announce. When an organization reduces work hours, it usually means that financial turmoil is striking the organization. This creates stress not only for the human resources team executing the reduction in hours, but also for the employees who have to manage the stress of losing pay (and potentially benefits), as well as the long-term stability of their job if the company is in trouble.

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Free Employee Scheduling Software: The Top 10 in 2025!

Vantage Circle

Introduction Finding reliable free employee scheduling software can feel like a challenge. Don't you agree many tools fall short with limited features like shift swaps, time-off tracking, or payroll integration? Moreover, outdated designs and user caps only add to the frustration. But there’s good news—the ideal solution does exist.

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Our employee on a modified work schedule misses too much work. What do we do?

The Employer Handbook

How many of you struggle to enforce attendance rules for employees with a disability or serious health condition on a modified work schedule? I’ve got some tips from a recent appellate court decision involving a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) with fibromyalgia. Initially, her supervisor allowed her to work a modified four-day workweek, which was later revoked.

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How to Create Sales Email Sequences That Convert

Modern go-to-market teams know it takes more than one email to break through the noise. Multiple touchpoints means more ways to get your pitch right — and, potentially, more ways to be wrong. The good news? Once you know how to write compelling, one-off emails to entice prospective customers, you can easily do the same across a short sequence of emails.

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Levin Gets a Fully-Furnished Learning Platform With ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

ClearCompanys mission is to help thousands of clients achieve their own missions by maximizing their employees talent. The ClearCompany Talent Management Platform helps clients in every industry revolutionize hiring and manage the entire employee lifecycle. Our experts are passionate about helping HR teams improve and support all types of workforces by way of our full-platform talent management solution and with best-practice knowledge.

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98% of businesses have gender identity and sexual orientation non-discrimination policies, up from 5% in 2002, report finds

HR Brew

The Human RIghts Campaign Foundation (HRCF), an organization that fights for LGBTQ+ equality, has been the subject of anti-DE&I efforts over the last year and a half. And while some companies, including Walmart, Nissan , and Brown-Forman, have pulled out of the organizations LGBTQ+ corporate benchmarking index, a new report finds that more are participating, and are becoming increasingly inclusive of LGBTQ+ workers.

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Bookmark This! Artificial Intelligence Edition

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes One of my goals for the year is to learn more about artificial intelligence (AI). I think we will see artificial intelligence used even more in our professional and personal lives in the years ahead, so its good to invest some time to learn a little more about it. Because artificial intelligence is becoming more mainstream, organizations will need to define how they plan to use AI.

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Enhanced Use of People Analytics: Transforming HR Decision-Making in 2025

EmployeeConnect

Data-driven decision-making has become a cornerstone of effective management. The Human Resources (HR) domain is no exception. In 2025, people analytics has emerged as a transformative force, enabling HR professionals to gain deeper insights into employee behaviour, engagement, and performance. This blog explores the growing significance of people analytics, its benefits, and how organisations can leverage it to foster strategic HR initiatives.

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4 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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AI and Automation in Recruitment: The Future of Hiring

Hppy

The way we hire is changing quickly with the help of AI and automation. These technologies are changing how companies hire by making the process faster, more efficient, and better for candidates, while also helping businesses find the best talent quickly. There are many AI tools revolutionizing recruitment. For instance, tools like text to voice generator enable businesses to create professional voice overs for job postings, onboarding materials, and training content.

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HR Tech Awards: In Partnership with UNLEASH and Now Open for 2025 Submissions

Lighthouse

One of the most exciting programs that our team runs every year is the HR Tech Awards. Over the last five years we’ve awarded dozens of companies for their work across talent acquisition, benefits, compensation, talent management, learning, and other key areas. The heart behind this program is to create a way for HR and talent leaders to more easily review, select, and buy the technologies they need.

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Change will accelerate in 2025; how HR can keep up

HRExecutive

CHROs may want to brace themselves for a challenging environment heading into 2025, as a number of trends will continue to unfold in the New Year that will test their HR leadership skills, experts say. - Advertisement - From demands for transformation and the integration of AI to evolving landscapes for hiring and DEI, HR leaders will face an environment rife with change and uncertainty, says Diana Scott, U.S. human capital center leader for The Conference Board.

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HR Deadlines for February and March 2025 Compliance

SutiHR

As HR professionals move further along in the year, new compliance deadlines for 2025 are. The post HR Deadlines for February and March 2025 Compliance appeared first on SutiSoft.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.

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15Five Welcomes Veteran HR Tech Executive Larry Dunivan to its Board of Directors

15Five

15Five, the performance management platform that drives action and impact for thousands of HR teams and their companies, today announced the appointment of Larry Dunivan to its Board of Directors. Dunivan brings a wealth of experience in the HR tech industry having held executive roles at Ceridian (now Dayforce), Mineral and Namely, among others. Larry is a tremendous addition to our Board of Directors, said Jim Morrisroe, CEO of 15Five.

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13 HR Technology Trends To Watch in 2025

Analytics in HR

Employers in the U.S. alone have invested over $5 trillion in HR technology , and 74% of companies plan to increase their HR tech budgets. Additionally, 80% of companies on Forbes Global 2,000 list will use algorithmic managers for hiring, firing, and training employees. The ability to use HR tech is clearly an integral part of a career in HR, so its important to keep up with the latest trends.

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Employment Equity Reports Due Soon for South Africa Employers

Trusaic

Employment Equity Reports are due soon for employers in South Africa. Organizations with 50 or more employees must submit their reports online by Jan. 15 if they did not submit physical reports by the October 2024 deadline. As part of the Employment Equity Amendment Act that took effect April 14, 2023, applicable employers in South Africa were required to create employment equity plans beginning in 2024.

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7 Crucial Steps in Conducting an HR Audit: A Complete Guide for Businesses.

Reform Biz

Introduction In todays fast-paced and highly competitive business world, ensuring that your company is running efficiently and in compliance with the law is essential. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is through an HR Audit. Conducting an HR audit not only helps businesses comply with legal requirements but also allows them to identify gaps, improve employee satisfaction, and enhance operational efficiency.

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Protect Your Business: Tackle the Future of I-9 Fraud with Expert Strategies

Speaker: Speakers

Is your business ready for the future of document fraud? AI advancements have made forgery easier, increasing risks for employers. With 85% of identity fraud last year linked to impersonation, proactive compliance is essential. Join WorkBright’s webinar on October 8 to equip yourself with crucial insights for protecting your business from fraudulent I-9 documents, including: Understanding Risks: Learn about new fraud tactics impacting your business.

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Most employee bonuses last year were expected to match 2023 levels

HR Brew

Last year, the bonus pool at 58% of companies was expected to match the 2023 incentives rate, according to a survey by Gartner. The 2024 study (surveying 64 total rewards leaders) found that 11% of organizations planned to increase their short-term incentive budgets, while 6% expected to decrease. Nearly a quarter (22%) hadnt made a decision. Bonuses in the financial services industry were expected to soar anywhere from 5% to 35%, the best performance since 2021, a report by Johnson Associates f

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What Employers Need to Know During Southern California Wildfires

HRWatchdog

The Palisades Fire and the other devasting Southern California wildfires are severely impacting lives and property leading California Governor Gavin Newsom to issue an emergency proclamation for Los Angeles and Ventura counties. These wildfires are creating unhealthy air, power outages and the inability to access homes and businesses. Employers impacted by these fires need to be aware of and comply with wildfire smoke regulations, how to pay and offer time off to employees affected by wildfire

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The Future of Work: Key Trends in Employee Benefits for 2025

HR Digest

As we step into 2025, the corporate landscape is undergoing seismic shifts, driven by technological advancements, shifting employee expectations, and an increasingly globalized workforce. In this era of transformation, employee benefits have emerged as a strategic lever for attracting, retaining, and engaging top talent. Organizations that fail to adapt to these evolving trends risk being left behind in the race for the best and brightest.

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4 Practical Ways HR Can Prioritize Holistic Well-Being in the Workplace

Hppy

As our understanding of mental health continues to grow and evolve, so does our thinking around employee well-being. In the past, well-being was pretty much only about physical health, but now, we understand that it encompasses how we feel mentally and socially, too. HR has a key role in creating environments that support holistic well-being in the workplace.

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[Free Templates] Plant the Seed for Successful Onboarding!

Our Free Welcome Email Templates (designed for both in-office or virtual employees) are ready for you to customize and use to plant the seeds of success for new team members.

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2024 HR Tech M&A Activity: A Year of Resilience and Growth

Lighthouse

The HR technology market in 2024 was a story of resilience and growth amidst a rapidly changing global landscape. With the U.S. election dominating headlines and sparking conversations around the future of work, and consumer confidence rebounding from the challenges of prior years, the HR tech space has continued to demonstrate its vital role in shaping how organizations adapt to new demands.

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To ‘adapt now’ for AI, HR needs to first focus on culture

HRExecutive

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing organizational operations, reshaping problem-solving approaches and enhancing client solutions. Contrary to what headlines say, it also has the potential to transform the workforce for the better. - Advertisement - Recent research found that 79% of employees believe AI skills will enable faster career progression, and 69% report AI could lead to job creation.

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Top Benefits of Skills Alignment in the Workplace

HR Lineup

In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving work environment, the importance of skills alignment cannot be overstated. Aligning the skills of employees with organizational goals and job requirements is a strategic approach that can significantly boost productivity, enhance employee satisfaction , and improve overall business performance. This alignment ensures that every individuals expertise is optimized and leveraged effectively, ultimately contributing to the organizations success.