Employers wary of "immunity" tests for workers
U.S. employers have cooled to the idea of testing workers for possible immunity to the coronavirus as they prepare to reopen factories and other workplaces......»»
California hospitality workers laid off during COVID-19 pandemic get rehire rights
Senate Bill 93 requires employers in hospitality and business services i.....»»
In the wake of COVID, employers are accelerating the use of robots. Where does that leave workers?
Pandemic brought home to managers the high cost of unforeseen disruptions, so they are turning more to automation. Pandemic brought home to managers the high cost of unforeseen disruptions, so they are turning more to automation......»»
How employers cheat poor workers out of their pay — and get away with it
Already batter.....»»
Should employers be able to mandate Covid vaccines for workers? (Poll)
Now that the Covid vaccine is more widely available, employers are considering a return to the office......»»
Biden calls on all US employers to pay full-time workers for time missed due to vaccines
Biden reaffirmed his commitment to a tax credit for small businesses to fully offset the cost of paid leave for .....»»
Column: Employers say lavish unemployment checks make it hard to hire workers. Don"t believe it
Restaurants say people are refusing to work because unemployment benefits are so good. You should be skeptical. Restaurants say people are refusing to work because unemployment benefits are so good. You should be skeptical......»»
Summer Jobs Outlook Promising for Teens as Employers Have Trouble Finding Workers
Summer jobs for teens broke a record last year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic. This year is shaping up to be nearly as good according to job outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas......»»
Column: Employers say lavish unemployment checks make it hard to hire workers. Don"t buy it
Restaurants say people are refusing to work because unemployment benefits are so good. You should be skeptical. Restaurants say people are refusing to work because unemployment benefits are so good. You should be skeptical......»»
Want a new job? As fewer workers respond to ads in the COVID era, more firms are turning to aggressive hiring tactics
More employers are actively recruiting job candidates, even for low- and middle-level white collar jobs as f.....»»
Employers must offer jobs to workers laid off in pandemic, under new state law
Under Senate Bill 93, employers are required to give "preference" to laid-off workers when hiring for a new position......»»
California hospitality workers laid off during COVID-19 pandemic get rehire rights
Senate Bill 93 requires employers in hospitality and business services industries.....»»
Chicago employers could face up to $5,000 fine for not letting workers take time off to get COVID-19 vaccines
Chicago businesses would face fines up to $5,000 for not allowing workers to take time off to get COVID-19 vaccines under a proposal by Ma.....»»
After being laid off, my job was posted: Does my company have to rehire me? Ask HR
There is no requirement for employers to contact former workers about positions. Without a contract, there's no guaran.....»»
Inslee: Employers can now seek proof that workers are at high risk for Covid
Last year, Gov. Jay Inslee made it possible for anyone with a high risk of contracting Covid-19 or dying from it to seek safer work arrangements or stay home — no questions asked. If employees said they were at high risk from the infection,.....»»
Employers claim they want to improve workers" wellbeing, but refuse to do the one thing that will actually help: pay them more
HR departments are obsessed with employee wellness programs and apps that don't work. What does work is paying people more money. HR departments love spending money on wellness programs and meditation apps......»»
CDC to employers: Give workers PTO to recover from vaccine
As more Americans receive Covid-19 vaccine doses, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is encouraging employers to offer paid time off for workers who experience post-vaccination signs and symptoms. The CDC has said it’s normal for s.....»»
Amazon"s consumer chief says the company is "like the Bernie Sanders of employers" but that "we actually deliver a progressive workplace for our constituents"
Sanders has plans to visit Alabama to meet with Amazon workers in the final days of a vote to unionize at Amazon's Bessemer fulfillment center. Dave Clark, Amazon's chief of worldwide consumer. REU.....»»
This Central Ohio college is expanding access to paid parental leave to attract, retain workers
The policy is similar to benefits offered at other public employers, the college says......»»
Companies can require employees get vaccinated, with exceptions
Jeff Mokotoff, managing partner of Ford Harrison’s Atlanta office, talks about options employers have when it comes to mandating workers get a Covid-19 vaccine......»»
Outside the Box: 6 top strategies for 50+ job seekers in a COVID world
There are real opportunities for workers and employers.....»»