Young people are turning away from traditional career paths and ‘climbing the corporate ladder’ in favour of pursuing a trade. The post Teenagers seeking trade apprenticeships over corporate life appeared first on Personnel Today.Source: www.personneltoday.com

The university allowed DEI administrators to create an interview list consisting entirely of “minority” candidates, the complaint alleged. Source: www.hrdive.com

Close to a third of employers attributed higher potential turnover rates to better pay and benefits offered elsewhere, according to a report from Express Employment Professionals. Source: www.hrdive.com

Restaurant industry employers have a particular duty to protect young workers, a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission regional attorney said. Source: www.hrdive.com

Employers must assess each employee’s ability to perform essential job functions on a case-by-case basis using objective evidence, not fueled by stereotypes or fears, one attorney told HR Dive. Source: www.hrdive.com

Scammers are posing as recruiters to lure people into giving them their information as more workers seek new opportunities in 2026.  Source: www.hrdive.com

We’re rounding up last week’s stories, from missed hiring goals to Amazon’s job cuts. Source: www.hrdive.com

The applicant sued after he was denied a job based on the conviction, alleging violations of Pennsylvania’s ban-the-box law. Source: www.hrdive.com

The company tied the cuts back to the reorganization push that drove 14,000 layoffs in October.  Source: www.hrdive.com

Applicants are not convinced the hiring system works in their favor and say they’re fighting to survive the screening process, according to Monster. Source: www.hrdive.com