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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 04: Pedestrians walk by Wells Fargo headquarters at 420 Montgomery Street on December 04, 2024 in San Francisco, California. Wells Fargo announced plans to sell its longtime headquarters building at 420 Montgomery Street and relocate to a newer building at 333 Market Street. Wells Fargo spokesperson Edith Robles said that the new Market Street location is “a more modern building that can deliver a better experience for our employees and customers.” (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Wells Fargo discreetly deleted its DEI page detailing a long history of diversity and inclusion work dating back to the early 1800s

By Kristen Parisi and HR Brew

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Anxiety about the economy is forcing two-thirds of U.S. employers to yank budgets for raises

By Courtney Vinopal and HR Brew

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AI talent comes at a 30% salary premium: ‘If you try to play catch up later, this is going to cost you even more’

By Mikaela Cohen and HR Brew

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Even AI tools like ChatGPT think your employees should be making more money

By Adam DeRose and HR Brew

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In one of Biden’s first speeches since his cancer diagnosis, he says: ‘Real leadership is all about getting personal’

By Kristen Parisi and HR Brew

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Employees are so worried and stressed about world affairs nearly 70% say it’s hurting their productivity at work

By Mikaela Cohen and HR Brew

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Nearly 20 states now require employers to give paid sick leave to workers

By Courtney Vinopal and HR Brew

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Insurance giant Progressive is hiring 12,000 workers this year—and it’s using AI to parse through hundreds of thousands of applications

By Paige McGlauflin and HR Brew

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Nearly 20 million jobs are on the chopping block to be replaced by AI, SHRM research shows

By Adam DeRose and HR Brew

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Japan’s historic work ethic is declining—45% of workers admit they’re quiet quitting

By Kristen Parisi and HR Brew

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AT&T heard concerns from employees who are parents ‘loud and clear.’ Now the company is launching summer camp for kids

By Courtney Vinopal and HR Brew

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Say goodbye to your own desk at the office. More companies want shared workspaces

By Mikaela Cohen and HR Brew

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A Hilton benefits program employees used to hate now makes millions in revenue for the company

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Burned-out executives can cost companies more than $20,000—and cause a ‘social contagion effect’

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A recruiter agreed to interview what seemed like a desperate job candidate. Then she realized it was a deepfake— ‘It was very creepy’