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The Mexican Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare has issued general provisions on outsourcing.

​President Joe Biden signed a bill Thursday making June 19—Juneteenth—a federal holiday. Most federal employees will have it as a paid day off; workers at some private…

Lisa Koenecke, DEI professional speaker and facilitator, encourages HR professionals to Lisa Koenecke, DEI professional speaker and facilitator, encourages HR…

Employers can measure and analyze employee experience data to guide the development and implementation of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The software…

Even after a year that saw the global economy plummet and many workers lose their jobs, the U.S. manufacturing sector is still struggling to fill key roles.

The pandemic has made companies throughout Turkey re-evaluate their openness to remote work, culminating with an amendment to the labor law that spells out the…

​SHRM and the China International Talent Exchange Foundation (CITEF) have formed a strategic alliance to expand the presence of SHRM certification and certification…

Employers’ use of AI in disciplining workers—or the potential for using it—has started to receive attention in Europe, where various court rulings, proposals and…

Over the past several years, organizations have been placing a greater emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion. Against this backdrop, some workers—from entry-level…

Jeff Nally, SHRM-SCP, HR professional and executive coach, and SHRM Foundation volunteer board member, talks about the importance of creating safe and open workplaces…

​Promoting diversity and inclusion within an organization has become essential not only to employers, but also their employees, customers and clients. While there has…

As India continues to battle a devastating second wave of COVID-19 infections, some organizations are seeking ways to provide emotional support to their employees. Many…

​In a unanimous opinion, the U.S. Supreme Court held that a person who enters the U.S. unlawfully is not eligible for an adjustment to permanent resident status, even if…

The European Union (EU) has proposed to regulate the use of AI, which could alter how companies recruit and hire workers for jobs across Europe.

The Ontario government made updates to unpaid Infectious Disease Emergency Leave (IDEL) and amended the Employment Standards Act, 2000, introducing the Ontario COVID-19…

The U.K.’s Pensions Regulator and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have published a joint guide for employers and trustees on providing support with retirement…

The U.K.’s Commission for Racial and Ethnicity Disparity recently recommended that all employers voluntarily report pay gaps among ethnic groups to identify and rectify…

The transgender community has let out a collective sigh of relief thanks to a change in administration and a recent Supreme Court decision. And more positive…

Most Canadian employers have had employees who have taken time off for medical reasons. Medical leaves will often not have a predetermined end date. Employers frequently…