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The 5 Employment Laws Every Manager Must Know

Employment law is complicated and can have big repercussions for your company if employees fail to adhere to it — either out of ignorance or neglect. A talent contractor for Comcast was just forced to pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit over unpaid overtime — a violation of employment law. While you can't expect everyone at your company to be experts in the law (that's why you should have an attorney on retainer), your managers should be trained on the basics. Otherwise, you make your company susceptible to lawsuits.

Causes, consequences and solutions for the talent drought

As we inch closer to 2024, organizations find themselves in the middle of a talent drought. This worker shortage is sending shockwaves through various industries, becoming a pervasive concern from boardrooms to production plants. The lack of qualified employees will shape next year’s global economic landscape.

You, me, we — Managing the talent experience

Today’s world is incredibly unpredictable. Think of all the upheavals businesses have had to weather in recent years, from Brexit to COVID-19, the Great Resignation, and more. Even before this, there was the 2008 financial meltdown. All of this impacts the world of work, meaning organizations must always prepare for times of instability.

ROI Case Study: Bristlecone and Cornerstone

After identifying career growth and upskilling as key areas of focus, Bristlecone partnered with Cornerstone to serve as a foundation for its Meta-Competency framework. Progress came quickly – and the proof was dramatic.

What's in a Name? 5 New HR Titles to Replace HR

Job titles are having a moment. Business analysts call themselves "data wranglers." Marketers are "brand defenders" and "growth hackers." Salespeople are "customer success managers" — the list goes on. But what about human resources job titles?