Workplace management

A pending court case is the latest to highlight the challenges employers face when considering remote accommodations from an employee with a medical condition.

The outgoing secretary’s deputy, Patrick Pizzella, will be named acting secretary of the department.

In the absence of federal standards, some employers have been implementing changes on their own with dramatic results.

Physical wellness programs won’t cut it anymore. To remain competitive, clients should embrace all aspects of employee health.

Physical wellness programs won’t cut it anymore. To remain competitive, employers should embrace all aspects of employee health.

Forrester Research released a guide on the future of work, providing a pragmatic view of what employers can expect of humans and robots working side by side.

The food service giant has invested $90 million toward improving benefits, wages and training and development for employees.

Knowing where the biggest employment challenges are can help smart employers devise attractive benefits programs to retain the best employees.

Some experts say the labor secretary’s departure could expedite the department’s regulatory agenda.

Acosta’s deputy, Patrick Pizzella, will become acting DOL secretary and is regarded as being more aggressively pro-business than Acosta.

Employers have to navigate through an ever growing patchwork of state laws surrounding cannabis use and the workforce.

The e-commerce giant said it will retrain 100,000 workers by 2025 to allow employees move into more highly skilled jobs within the company.

Technology is expected to help bosses find ways to better coach and assess their workforce in the present, rather than focus on the past.

Research points to automation, robotics and advances in safety as contributing factors to a decrease in claims frequency. However, severity is up — and wearables could help.

This generation has a different understanding of workplace loyalty.

Employees plan to strike during the online retailer’s summer sale, a sign that unrest persists even after the company committed to paying all employees at least $15 an hour last year.

The Democratic presidential candidate proposes stricter rules for companies seeking federal contracts, and for diversifying the senior ranks of the federal government.

While AI can make recruiting easier, HR managers should be aware of some of the legal pitfalls.