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07/29/2026

When 1,143 Detroit city workers saw their hourly rate reset to $21.45 (United States)

When 1,143 Detroit city workers saw their hourly rate reset to $21.45, roughly $44,616 a year, under a livable wage order issued by Mayor Mary Sheffield, the story landed as local news. For HR Directors and CHROs managing operations across the ...

07/22/2026

6 min

The office you return to today likely has more colleagues than desks (United States)

The office you return to today likely has more colleagues than desks. Global office occupancy has climbed to 111%, meaning more employees are booked into space than there are seats to hold them, according to a CBRE report published July 21, 2026. ...

07/22/2026

7 min

FLSA's frozen floor: 17 years at $7.25 and what it costs you

Clock 40 hours a week at the federal minimum wage and your annual pay before tax comes to $15,080. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) sets the 2026 poverty line for a two-person household at $15,650. That gap is not an abstraction: ...

07/09/2026

6 min

North Idaho College's job guarantee puts credential risk where it belongs

North Idaho College, a two-year institution in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, has put a stake in the ground that most American colleges avoid entirely: graduate from a qualifying program, fail to land a job within six months, and the college will retrain ...

07/09/2026

6 min

DOL's Title VI rollback shifts the bias-challenge toolkit for federal-contractor workers

The Department of Labor (DOL) is advancing a proposed rule that would roll back disparate impact liability for employers that receive federal funding. If the rule takes effect as drafted, federally funded organizations would face a narrowed ...

07/09/2026

5 min

Real recruiter or scam? A five-minute check for cold pitches

A message lands in your inbox on a Tuesday morning. The subject line reads like a real recruiter pitch: a role that fits your background, a salary range that sounds right , a calendar link for a brief call. The logo looks legitimate. The ...

07/06/2026

6 min

Kentucky's $25 minimum wage debate and what it signals for HR

Senator Chris Murphy's Living Wage for All Act puts a single number on the table: $25 an hour as the new federal minimum wage . For Kentucky, where state law ties the wage floor directly to the federal rate under the Fair Labor Standards Act ...

07/06/2026

6 min

1,000 workers replaced by 50 robots: what it means for jobs

One factory. One thousand workers out. Fifty robots in. According to Futurism, a major union expressed anger after that swap went through at a single manufacturing site, a 20-to-1 replacement ratio that lands differently depending on which side ...

07/06/2026

7 min

The numbers have finally caught up with the anxiety: United States reward implications

The numbers have finally caught up with the anxiety. According to Challenger, Gray and Christmas, AI has been cited as the leading reason for U.S. layoffs for four consecutive months running through June 2026, and the technology sector accounts ...

07/03/2026

6 min

One in three US game developers laid off, GDC 2026 finds

If you work in games, or were hoping to break in, the past two years have felt less like a rough patch and more like the ground disappearing beneath your feet. The 2026 State of the Game Industry report from the Game Developers Conference (GDC), ...

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