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‘Transformative moment’ | Walmart tells staff AI will improve their work, not replace their jobs
At an annual colleague conference, Walmart bosses attempted to reassure staff on their approach to workforce...
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'Earn credibility' | Is data now the first language of the CHRO?
HR leaders are facing growing pressure to speak the language of finance, analytics, and AI as businesses...
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Leadership structure | Walmart overhauls career pathway structure for store managers
Walmart has redesigned its leadership pipeline and is eliminating the store lead position from its workforce...
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Skills & networking | Gen Z in the lurch as companies rethink entry-level hiring, research shows
With networking gaps and skills-first thinking changing early careers hiring strategies, Gen Z faces...
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'Has to evolve' | Microsoft overhauls entire HR department for AI era of work
An overhaul of Microsoft's HR function has placed its AI-first strategy, workforce alignment, and speed,...
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$1m reward | SharkNinja to IBM: How AI incentives are reshaping HR strategy
AI incentives are emerging as companies reward employees with cash, bonuses, and prizes to experiment...
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Early adopters | Why contract workers are embracing AI capability faster than rest of workforce
Contract work, AI skills, and cost pressures are reshaping the US staffing industry as employers rethink...
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'Jobless boom' | Federal Reserve chief warns rapid AI adoption could leave many 'essentially unemployable'
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr, warns AI could create widespread unemployment that leaves many...
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'Watch them work' | Cisco CEO criticizes internal promotion interview processes
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins says internal promotion interviews reveal little about candidates compared to...
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'Survivor-informed' | Hilton, Hyatt, & IHG unite to roll out historic human trafficking training for staff
Three major hotel groups are collaborating on a survivor-informed training program aimed at strengthening...
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Hiring | Passion & skills more important than degrees, argues Google founder Sergey Brin
Google co-founder Sergey Brin says passion beats qualifications as CEOs question whether degrees still...
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'New perspectives' | Gen Z staff pushing Colgate to 'get better' - HR chief
Colgate's CHRO Sally Massey has come out in support of the beleaguered Gen Z workforce, countering the...
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Stay flexible | Predicting long-term career paths is 'foolish,' LinkedIn CEO says
LinkedIn's CEO urges workers to rethink long term career planning, arguing that skills and experience...
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'Nobody cares' | McDonald's CEO delivers 'tough love' message on career ownership
McDonald's chief executive Chris Kempczinski has delivered a stark message on career ownership, urging...
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Employer-led? | Gallup report sees uneven growth in workplace AI use
As AI tools spread across US workplaces, Gallup data highlights a growing disconnect between employee...
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Upskilling | Why FedEx is launching a global AI education program for employees
FedEx is investing in AI literacy at scale, creating structured learning tracks that help employees build...
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$1m pool | Firms turn to cash bonuses & unusual rewards to boost employee AI use
Many employers are turning to bonuses, perks and prizes to motivate staff to embrace AI, build trust...
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'Tremendous threat' | AI use is weakening workplace skills, academic claims
As employers accelerate AI integration, a philosophy professor argues that heavy reliance on these tools...
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'Platform for work' | Uber will pay drivers to complete AI-related gigs, CEO reveals
Uber is moving into AI training work, creating optional digital tasks that allow drivers to boost their...
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'In trouble' | Ford cannot fill high-paying, technical roles due to US skills crisis - CEO
Ford CEO Jim Farley says the US is failing to train enough skilled workers, leaving thousands of high-paying...
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