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Intern expectations are evolving, Barge Design Solutions have designed a summer program
  • Case Study
  • 06/17/2026
  • 5 mins

Case Study | How Barge Design built an internship scheme with a 75% conversion rate

Intern expectations are evolving, Barge Design Solutions have designed a summer program with an intentional approach. The outcome is a 75% conversion rate.
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  • News
  • 06/08/2026
  • 5 mins

‘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 AI adoption...
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  • News
  • 06/02/2026
  • 3 mins

Staff survey | Microsoft employees report stronger engagement but weaker manager support

Microsoft employees say they feel more energized and empowered at work, but have become less positive about the coaching, feedback, and motivation they...
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  • News
  • 05/28/2026
  • 3 mins

'Bossware' | Employee monitoring data being shared with tech giants

A Northeastern University study found employee monitoring software is sharing worker data with Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and dozens of third...
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  • News
  • 05/27/2026
  • 3 mins

'Induce fear' | Experts warn proposed Federal workers NDAs could have 'chilling' effect

The Trump administration's proposed federal NDA rule has opened a fresh debate over employee trust, whistleblower rights, and confidentiality across...
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Chris Anderson, General Counsel at Rayburn Electric Cooperative
  • Guest Column
  • 05/27/2026
  • 6 mins

'Trust & safety' | How Rayburn Electric ensures effective leadership communications

Chris Anderson, General Counsel at Rayburn Electric Cooperative, leads the company's HR strategy - and reveals how he ensures effective leadership...
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  • News
  • 05/22/2026
  • 4 mins

'Human interaction' | Walmart & Amazon workers raise concerns over rise of AI HR tools

As companies expand AI-driven workplace systems, workers are raising concerns over automated HR decisions, staffing levels, and reduced human...
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  • News
  • 05/15/2026
  • 3 mins

'Significant' | Proposed Warner Bros. Paramount merger could add 40,000 jobs

Paramount and Warner merger plans are being linked to new production jobs and increased movie investment...
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  • News
  • 05/12/2026
  • 3 mins

Clone wars | Meta, Uber, & Klarna: How AI avatars are reshaping leadership interactions

Will executive AI clones are change how leaders handle employee feedback, meetings, and communication inside major companies?..
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  • News
  • 05/11/2026
  • 3 mins

'Fairness' | Are AI 'super users' reshaping merit pay strategies?

Are AI-driven performance gaps are pushing employers away from equal raises and back toward merit-based compensation?..
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KK Guess, Chief Human Resources Officer at the American College of Education (ACE)
  • Podcast
  • 05/08/2026
  • 20 mins

Podcast | CHRO, ACE: How we took our HR function from reactive to proactive

KK Guess, Chief Human Resources Officer at the American College of Education (ACE), joins the HR Grapevine podcast to discuss an HR function from the ground...
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  • News
  • 05/07/2026
  • 3 mins

'Metaphorical gunpoint' | Stressed Starbucks staff push back on handwritten cup message policy

Starbucks baristas are pushing back against mandatory handwritten cup messages, calling the policy stressful, awkward, and disconnected from daily...
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  • Feature
  • 05/06/2026
  • 3 mins

Bad bosses | How toxic leadership became widespread in the workplace

Toxic boss behavior is now widespread in the US, with HR leaders facing pressure to address poor leadership decisions and employee dissatisfaction...
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Jacqueline Williams-Roll, CHRO, General Mills
  • Big Interview
  • 05/06/2026
  • 7 mins

'Top choice' | CHRO, General Mills: How leadership development became our defining competitive advantage

General Mills CHRO Jacqueline Williams-Roll, explains why leadership development is the company's defining competitive advantage—and how a learning...
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