The President’s Department of Government Efficiency Workforce Optimization Initiative marks a significant shift in federal workforce management. With a hiring ratio of one new hire for every four departures, the…
Learn MoreIn 2022, 1.3% of working-age adults received Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits, with 89% relying on government-provided aid. The average monthly UI payment was $756, a sharp drop from $1,140 in…
Learn MoreThe latest Antitrust Guidelines from the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission reinforce protections for workers by ensuring fair competition in labor markets. These guidelines highlight practices that may…
Learn MoreDeveloping strong soft skills can be the key to success in today’s workforce. Whether it’s teamwork, communication, or problem-solving, these skills help young professionals navigate workplace challenges and build meaningful…
Learn MoreAccess to behavioral health funding can be a game-changer for organizations working to strengthen mental health and substance use support in their communities. The ACF Behavioral Health Grant Opportunities Guide…
Learn MoreThe shift toward remote and hybrid work continues to reshape labor dynamics, particularly for couples navigating work-life balance. A new study finds that when both partners switch to hybrid work,…
Learn MoreThe federal government faces a pressing challenge in building and maintaining a strong cybersecurity workforce, a mission-critical need for national security. While the Department of Homeland Security has nearly met…
Learn MoreMilitary spouses face unique challenges due to frequent relocations and the demands of military life, which can make it difficult to find and sustain meaningful careers. Over two-thirds of military…
Learn MoreEmerging wearable technologies in manufacturing and warehousing offer exciting opportunities to reduce worker fatigue and improve safety. Devices like exoskeletons and ergonomic sensors hold promise in minimizing musculoskeletal injuries, which…
Learn MoreAI is reshaping the workforce, impacting both technical and non-technical roles across industries. While some skills risk becoming obsolete, foundational and social skills are growing in importance. Community colleges and…
Learn MoreThe U.S. Trade Representative’s Shutdown Contingency Plan ensures that critical trade functions continue even during a lapse in federal appropriations. Priorities include managing World Trade Organization disputes, enforcing key trade…
Learn MoreWorkplace violence can affect anyone, from office workers to healthcare providers, posing risks that range from verbal threats to physical harm. Employers can foster safer environments by implementing prevention programs,…
Learn MoreData can travel across the globe, reaching employees, contractors, and collaborators—creating many opportunities for leaks. With work-from-anywhere becoming the norm, cybersecurity threats are multiplying, and manual solutions just won’t cut…
Learn MoreMany organizations rely on virtualization technologies like VDI or DaaS to offer secure access to critical systems for remote workers. These tools provide standardized environments and enhanced security, but risks…
Learn MoreThe push for a full-time return to the office is driving 64% of employees to consider quitting, according to the ADP Research Institute. With turnover costs ranging from six to…
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