Promoting Workplace Diversity: Honoring the Successes and Challenges of Black Women

Hello my HR professional friends! We’re in the middle of Black Women’s History Month, a journey of celebration, reflection, and advocacy, and honoring the remarkable contributions of Black women leaders throughout history. From trailblazing activists and scholars to groundbreaking entrepreneurs and innovators, Black women have played pivotal roles in shaping our society and advancing the…
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Celebrating Women in Construction Week: Advancing Inclusivity and Equality in the Industry

Dear HR Professionals, This week is Women in Construction Week, and it’s an opportune time to celebrate the remarkable contributions of women in the construction industry and renew our commitment to fostering inclusivity and equality. This annual event shines a spotlight on the invaluable role that women play in shaping the future of construction, while…
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AI in HR

Hello, fellow HR professionals! And Happy New Year! We’re about to embark on an expedition into a very hot topic: Artificial Intelligence. AI was a buzzword in 2023, with applications such as ChatGPT taking center stage. Granted, we’re only a month into 2024, but it looks like AI as a topic isn’t going away, just…
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EEOC Cracking Down on Age Discrimination Cases

In recent months, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has settled several large age discrimination complaints totaling millions of dollars in fines, fees, penalties, and payments to those affected. In fact, the EEOC has announced that age discrimination is one of the priorities identified in its new Strategic Enforcement Plan. Most recently, on December 19,…
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It’s VETS 4212 Time! Here’s Why Hiring Veterans is a Win-Win for Businesses

As we navigate the modern workforce, it’s becoming increasingly clear that hiring veterans isn’t just a nice thing to do; it’s a smart business move. According to insights from KelloggInsight and some friendly advice from Military.com, there are some seriously compelling reasons why bringing veterans on board can be a game-changer for your business. And…
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