During a specially convened session on Monday, September 30, the Stuttgart City Council addressed a significant issue arising from overlooked retirement contributions for a former part-time city employee. The council meeting was organized specifically to discuss the financial liabilities that
PuzzleHR, a Tampa-based human resources solutions platform, has teamed up with Counslr, a New York City startup offering text-based mental health support. This strategic partnership aims to deliver on-demand mental health services to employees of PuzzleHR's client organizations, addressing a
The Disability Rights Association of Goa (DRAG) has raised key concerns about job reservations for persons with disabilities in the Goa Human Resources Development Corporation (GHRDC). In a formal letter addressed to multiple government officials, DRAG has emphasized an alleged failure by GHRDC to
Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and robotic process automation (RPA) are transforming federal government operations. These technologies are not just buzzwords but fundamental drivers for improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing service delivery. This article delves
The US Labor Department has recently unveiled the AI & Inclusive Hiring Framework, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at addressing biases in artificial intelligence (AI) systems used for hiring, particularly those that might discriminate against individuals with disabilities. By drawing
In a recent announcement made in Regina, Saskatchewan's opposition New Democrats (NDP), led by Carla Beck, have unveiled their ambitious plan to tackle the province's pressing healthcare challenges. Central to their initiative is a pledge to invest $1.1 billion into essential frontline
As we move into the final quarter of 2024, U.S. employers are signaling one of the strongest hiring forecasts globally, according to findings from ManpowerGroup. This optimism stands in stark contrast to a more cautious global hiring outlook, shaped by various economic and geopolitical factors.
As the United States gears up for the 2024 presidential election, human resources professionals find themselves preparing for potential changes in labor and employment laws that could significantly impact their organizations. Whether the election results in a victory for Vice President Kamala
The employment landscape in Puerto Rico for the final quarter of 2024 paints a picture of cautious optimism among employers. According to the latest Employment Expectations Survey (MEOS), Puerto Rican employers are forecasting varied hiring trends through different sectors, indicating an evolving
The recent lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) against Osmose Utilities Services highlights significant concerns regarding employer compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). At the heart of the case is an employee's request to work remotely
