As AI investment surges, tech skills shortage threatens gains: Harvey Nash Report
Nash Squared/Harvey Nash ‘2025 Digital Leadership Report’ finds over half of tech leaders report a shortage of AI-ready tech talent, increasing AI skill demand by 82%.
Under macro strain, manufacturers explore AI recruitment, but human insight remains irreplaceable
Tanner Gesell of Valley Mountain Staffing warns against over-reliance on AI, emphasizing the importance of human insight in hiring.
While AI removes HR ‘drudgery’, experts advise caution when filling the gaps
Malvika Jethmalani of Atvis Group discusses the need for deliberate work structuring to foster creativity in an AI-driven environment.
‘AI Anxiety’ is forcing leaders to balance experimentation with employee’s desire for stability
Angel Cruzado, CEO of Respiris, discusses AI’s impact on how tasks are performed, not what tasks are done.
Freelancers reshape the workforce as employment dynamics shift: Upwork Report
Research finds 25% of the U.S. knowledge workforce earning on average $5,000 more annually than full-time employees.
Frontline workers brace for hardest impact as tariff uncertainty looms
A recent UKG survey reveals that 65% of U.S. frontline workers feel nervous about job security due to tariff-related unknowns.
DOL’s sudden halt on 2024 contractor rule leaves businesses in limbo
The U.S. Department of Labor halts enforcement of its 2024 independent contractor rule, reverting to older guidance amid ongoing legal challenges.
Salesforce tackles HR overload with AI-driven Agentforce platform
Salesforce launches Agentforce for HR Service, an AI-powered platform to automate routine HR tasks and enhance employee self-service.
Gallup Poll shows morale crisis as manager engagement plummets
A Gallup poll finds global employee engagement dropped in 2024, costing the world economy $438 billion in lost productivity, according to Gallup research.
Employer.com snaps up MainStreet amid HR industry consolidation
Employer.com acquires MainStreet, highlighting a trend of consolidation in the fintech and business back-office technology sector.