From grandmas to grandkids, you probably have several generations in your workplace. And they don't always see eye to eye. There's likely a generation gap. Even worse, 35% of employees say age or generational differences contributed to acts of incivility…
Employee Engagement
Think your employees are extra distracted this time of year? After all, there are a lot of distractions outside of work -- the Super Bowl, Oscars, Grammys -- in these early months. In fact, sick day requests jump by 45%…
Most workplaces set goals for the year that involve growth, technology or development. This year, many want to become something different: kinder. Kindness in the workplace is on the rise. In fact, 87% of employees and 94% of employers plan…
Agentic AI – autonomous AI tools that act on behalf of users – is reshaping corporate learning, and many HR teams aren’t ready for the impact. In 2026, it’s forcing new questions about how HR oversees training outcomes. Many employees…
The great job freeze of 2025 is starting to thaw – and January turnover risks are rising. HR has a short window before employees start job hunting. Many employees stayed put, not because they were satisfied, but because ongoing layoffs…
Did you use to feel motivated -- and now you're not feeling that kind of energy? Or maybe you see that dip on your team? There's an epidemic of apathy and disengagement in the workplace -- the general "meh" feeling.…
Health savings account (HSA) adoption is climbing fastest among Gen Z and Millennials, according to a new national survey from HealthEquity – a signal that younger employees are rethinking how they prepare for rising healthcare costs in 2026. But while more…
Choosing a learning management system (LMS) should cut admin time and give HR training records they can stand behind – not add another system to babysit. The majority of HR pros say employee development is a top priority, but just…
Gone are the days of the crazy office Christmas party. Now are the days for hybrid office celebrations. Everything about how we work has changed, so it's only natural that end-of-year parties change - from the name and reasons we…
The annual chaos of open enrollment may be largely behind us, but for HR teams, the work of maximizing employee benefits is just beginning. Now, as leaders pivot to 2026 planning and strategy, they confront a crucial opportunity to drive…
As a manager, you probably think you know your team really well. But it may not be enough. And that could hurt outcomes. Nearly two-thirds of managers are out of touch with their teams and how they behave, the TeamDynamics…
Feel like work has become stagnant or overwhelming? It's not uncommon -- especially when your workload doesn't align with your goals and motivations. In fact, to fall in love with the work you do, you need to be engaged. To…
Imagine this: An experienced, high-potential employee resigns. Compensation was fair. Workload manageable. Career growth was available. But in the exit interview, she quietly admits: "I couldn’t work for my manager anymore." I have seen this scenario play out more times…
Building confidence, both in yourself and in others, is a transformative journey that blends self-acceptance, consistent practice and a supportive mindset. Confidence isn’t something that’s achieved overnight. It is a skill cultivated through small steps and shifts in perspective. Where…
Layoffs are difficult for employees who lose their jobs. But those who are left behind, doing the work and seeing their colleagues forced out the door, also face difficult times. They almost always suffer survivor's guilt. With about 1.7 million…
Chances are, some of your employees are still on the fence about HSAs. Open enrollment is the perfect time to influence adoption -- and a WEX analysis of 7.5 million accounts shows that modest HSA employer contributions can drive measurable…
