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hrexecutive.com > how-north-korean-operatives-get-hired-and-how-hr-can-stop-them

How North Korean operatives get hired, and how HR can stop them

2+ hour, 41+ min ago  (625+ words) Last month, the U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctioned six individuals and two entities for their roles in running North Korean IT worker fraud networks targeting U.S. businesses, networks that generated nearly $800 million in 2024 alone. Six days later, threat intelligence firm Flare…...

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hrexecutive.com > oshas-new-safety-program-signals-a-softer-chapter-for-the-enforcement-agency

OSHA’s new safety program signals a ‘softer’ chapter for the enforcement agency

3+ hour, 12+ min ago  (551+ words) When federal administrations change, the tone of enforcement agencies like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration also shift'which is evident in a new voluntary safety training program. Since the start of President Trump's second term in office, the administration has…...

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hrexecutive.com > what-the-millionaire-tax-means-for-retention-strategy

What the 'millionaire tax' means for retention strategy

3+ hour, 56+ min ago  (223+ words) Multiple states are revisiting or advancing surcharges on million-dollar incomes. For HR leaders, the after-tax value of executive and high-earner compensation is becoming more volatile and more jurisdiction-sensitive. "Democratic legislators in Washington state approved a bill that will place a…...

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hrexecutive.com > some-2027-aca-exchange-plans-could-ditch-provider-networks

Some 2027 ACA exchange plans could ditch provider networks

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (848+ words) The regulators who oversee the Affordable Care Act public exchange system are wondering whether to treat "non-network plans" as major medical insurance coverage and let the plans use ACA premium tax credit subsidies. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services'the arm…...

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hrexecutive.com > oracle-layoffs-hit-via-a-6-a-m-email

Oracle layoffs hit—via a 6 a.m. email

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (296+ words) A few weeks after wide speculation that HR tech giant Oracle was eyeing a massive reduction in force to help fund its AI ventures, layoff notices started hitting this week. According to reports, thousands of Oracle employees were let go…...

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hrexecutive.com > feds-launch-text-based-training-make-america-ai-ready

Feds launch text-based training: “Make America AI-Ready”

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (318+ words) Americans now have access to a free, one-week AI literacy course offered by the federal government, as part of a strategy to bolster growing employer efforts to train the workforce on AI skills. The "Make America AI-Ready" initiative was recently…...

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hrexecutive.com > why-compliance-budget-cuts-feel-safe-right-now-and-why-theyre-not

Why compliance budget cuts feel safe right now. And why they're not

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (527+ words) When regulatory enforcement softens, compliance budgets often follow. It's a pattern that Asha Palmer, senior vice president of compliance solutions at Skillsoft, has watched play out across organizations. "There's always a coordination between enforcement and compliance," Palmer says. "We tend…...

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hrexecutive.com > how-cincinnati-childrens-drove-a-184-spike-in-ai-recruiting-adoption

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2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (13+ words) How Cincinnati Children's drove a 184% spike in AI recruiting adoption'HR Executive...

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hrexecutive.com > coca-cola-and-walmarts-outgoing-ceos-have-a-warning-for-the-c-suite

Coca-Cola and Walmart's outgoing CEOs have a warning for the C-suite

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (373+ words) AI transformation is an ongoing, multi-year journey facing C-suites. And for some at the top, it may make more sense to jump ship before diving fully in, which could continue to fuel already-high CEO churn. In separate interviews with CNBC…...

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hrexecutive.com > inside-the-new-weighted-h-1b-lottery-and-its-impact-on-hr-compliance

Inside the new weighted H-1B lottery and its impact on HR compliance

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (525+ words) Beginning with the FY 2027 H-1B cap season, USCIS will replace the random lottery with a weighted selection system tied to the Department of Labor's Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) wage levels. Under this model, beneficiaries who are offered Level IV…...