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Unfair Labor Violations, Union Petitions Up

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) says it has seen a year-on-year spike in reports of unfair labor violations as well as union petition filings. 

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A Guide for Aspiring CHROs  

A new report cites crucial development areas for executives in their quest to become the top human resources leader for their employer. So reports Hunt Scanlon.

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Walgreens Pharmacy Workers Plot Nationwide Walkout  

Employees at Walgreens pharmacies nationwide were planning a walkout set to kick off the end of last month (October) and were appealing to their counterparts from rival retail pharmacies to join them. So reports CNBC.

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Black Tesla Workers Sue Over Racism In Workplace  

Black employees at Elon Musk’s Tesla allege in a lawsuit that the electric vehicle company allowed these workers to endure racial harassment at its Fremont, California plant. So reports The Washington Post.

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Walmart Drops College Degree Requirement for Corporate Gigs

Walmart will no longer require recruits seeking to work out of its corporate offices to have a college degree for many of its jobs. So reports Forbes.

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Preparing for Gen X, Millennials to Succeed Boomers as Leaders  

An up-and-coming generation of young leaders embody a positive approach that happens to also be a major weakness that could undermine that strength. So reports Fast Company.

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HR Head Leans On 13-year-old Son To Send Message To Working Parents  

Donald Knight’s work title at tech company Greenhouse Software is chief people officer, but it is just as important that his colleagues know he's Daylen’s dad. So reports Human Resource Executive.

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Tech CEO Resigns Amid Allegations of Groping Colleague

A Texas technology CEO who distinguished himself as the youngest to graduate from Harvard Law at age 19, is in trouble amid sexual abuse allegations including groping a woman colleague and other offenses. So reports Fortune.

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Disney CIO Leaves As Exec Leadership Revamp Continues

The Walt Disney Company said goodbye to another top executive this month with the entertainment giant having already laid off 7,000 employees as it revamps its operations. So reports CIO Dive.

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HR Manager Allegedly Mailed Penis-Shaped Cake To Worker  

An Oregon property maintenance company is being sued after its human resources manager allegedly sent a penis-shaped chocolate cake with the message “EAT A D–K,” to a former worker. So reports The New York Post

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