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HR Query: How a Service Mindset Enhances HR Leadership

There are many HR leaders who accidentally found themselves in the industry, Ben Eubanks, Chief Research Officer at Lighthouse Research & Advisory, is not one of them. In fact, Eubanks knew he wanted to be an HR professional before he even knew what it was called. “I wanted to be in HR when I was […]

Paternity Leave Matters: How U.S. Dads Are Missing Out and Why Change Is Needed

As we continue to strive for gender equality in the United States, in the case of parental leave, men are falling behind. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), only 32% of U.S. companies offer paid paternity leave, and the process for establishing paternity leave varies by state. Florida has no state-specific law […]

Faces of HR: How Amy Pagano Cultivates Culture and Growth at Canon Financial Services

Amy Pagano, Senior Director of HR at Canon Financial Services, is a dedicated HR leader with a passion for cultivating positive and inclusive work environments. Her 25-plus year career, beginning as an HR Administrator, demonstrates a consistent commitment to professional growth and a focus on building strong, people-centric cultures. With over 15 years with her […]

Pros and Cons of “Voluntary” Attrition

Voluntary attrition—when employees choose to leave a company on their own—can be an attractive workforce strategy for organizations looking to reduce headcount without resorting to layoffs. The Trump administration has leaned on this approach in recent months, implementing policies like mandatory return-to-office (RTO) mandates and a “deferred resignation” program, which offers up to eight months […]

Amazon’s Legal Fights with NLRB Could Affect Future of Joint Employer Doctrine

Online retailer Amazon receives over 11.95 million orders each day and contracts with delivery service partners (DSPs) to complete its abundant deliveries. Amazon employees, technology, and operations work to fulfill online orders, and the orders are packaged at fulfillment centers and dispatched to delivery stations. At the delivery stations, the DSPs take over. They direct […]

SPARK HR 2025 Presents: Tyrese Manigault on Employee Engagement

“Employee engagement is about culture. It’s about change. It’s about seeing things from a different perspective. It’s about understanding where we’ve been, but where we’re going.” Tyrese Manigault, Manager of Employee Engagement at NASCAR, reflects on what employee engagement really means. For more exciting insight, be sure to attend SPARK HR 2025 in Orlando, April […]

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HR Works Podcast: Parents Are Returning to Work…How Can We Help Them Stay?

Guest: Sadie Funk and Sara Redington from The Best Place for Working Parents What family-friendly policies matter most to working parents in 2023? As recent workforce studies have shown parents making a return to the workplace, with participation totals for parents with children under 18 now climbing back to pre-pandemic levels, how can companies build […]

HR Query: Staying Compliant with PUMP and PWFA

Two new laws strengthen protections for pregnant and nursing employees in the workplace: the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP). In this week’s HR Query, we’re highlighting what you need to know to make sure organizations stay compliant. The PWFA took effect June 27, 2023, […]

Why Employee Wellbeing Should Be Your Top Priority in 2023

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health and employee wellbeing has been top of mind for everyone – and rightfully so. In today’s challenging and uncertain times, the mental health and wellbeing of employees has never been more important. According to a recent survey by the American Psychological Association, burnout and stress are at all-time highs, […]

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SPARK HR 2025 Presents: Tyrese Manigault on Employee Engagement

“Employee engagement is about culture. It’s about change. It’s about seeing things from a different perspective. It’s about understanding where we’ve been, but where we’re going.” Tyrese Manigault, Manager of Employee Engagement at NASCAR, reflects on what employee engagement really means. For more exciting insight, be sure to attend SPARK HR 2025 in Orlando, April […]

HR Works Podcast: Deconstructing Equity—Leveling the Playing Field

DEI. It’s a hot topic, but it’s also a complex one—and it’s under disruption like never before. We’re seeing a lot of confusion, and frankly, some backsliding when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The question is, what can HR leaders do about it? What do they tell their teams? That’s why the HR Works podcast […]

HR Work Break: 3 Crucial Errors In Your Compliance Approach to Hiring

Guests: Keisha Nakwa, Director of Talent and Culture at KeyBridge Compliance, and Randy Lytes, Assistant Director of Equity & Compliance at Michigan State University Hiring is a complicated process. Amidst countless challenges, HR teams must balance effective recruiting practices with regulatory compliance. Leaders must leverage technology, conduct regular audits, and align hiring strategies with company […]

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