Human Resources Social Media and Updates

Oracle Layoffs Signal Deep Tech Industry Correction
SocialApr 2, 2026

Oracle Layoffs Signal Deep Tech Industry Correction

😳😲🤷🏽‍♀️ Something big is shifting in tech. Oracle is reportedly rolling out major layoffs, with employees across regions receiving the same message at the same time. Scale, speed, synchronisation. Not final confirmed numbers, but the direction is clear. 📊 Tech layoffs already exceeded...

By Catherine Adenle
Canadian Experience Bias Is Lazy Gatekeeping, Not Ability
SocialApr 2, 2026

Canadian Experience Bias Is Lazy Gatekeeping, Not Ability

The "Canadian experience" requirement is one of the laziest gatekeeping tactics in the market. Canada is 40 million people concentrated in four cities. The country is 150 years old. Why exactly is Canadian experience the gold standard? If you're new...

By “The Job Father” (Jermaine)
Vague “Maybe Next Time” Hides Promotion Blockers
SocialApr 2, 2026

Vague “Maybe Next Time” Hides Promotion Blockers

Sometimes you aren't promoted because you make something easy where you are. And sometimes you just aren't ready - but your manager doesn't know how to say what you need to your face. I've been in both spots. "Maybe next time" can be...

By Kim Mansour
Future of Work: People, Agents, and Robots Unite
SocialApr 2, 2026

Future of Work: People, Agents, and Robots Unite

The future of work isn’t Human vs. Machine. We’re moving toward a "tripartite" workforce: People + Agents + Robots Despite AI’s ability to automate 57% of tasks, the human element remains the competitive edge. See why: https://t.co/akYPtsI3GU @McKinsey_MGI #AI #MWC26 #IoT #5G #FutureOfWork

By Harold Sinnott
Unexpected Email Reveals Hidden World of Ghost Workers
SocialApr 2, 2026

Unexpected Email Reveals Hidden World of Ghost Workers

Just got this email out of the blue. Didn't know ghost workers was a thing. https://t.co/zl7IrKQEw3

By Frank Harrell
AI-Driven Layoffs: How to Safeguard Your Career
SocialApr 2, 2026

AI-Driven Layoffs: How to Safeguard Your Career

236 - Big Tech Is Laying People Off Because of AI. What to Do to Keep Your Job #ArtificialDecisions #MCC https://t.co/A5wbadStM5

By M.Camisani-Calzolari
Simplify Payroll Migration with Nexus Suite
SocialApr 2, 2026

Simplify Payroll Migration with Nexus Suite

#SAP #SuccessFactors presents: Migrating your #payroll has never been easier (Feat. Nexus Suite by #TIK) https://t.co/DMLnyY5JiE >SAP webinar for SAP on-premise Payroll customers who are looking to migrate to ECP ft @TIKNexus. #EnSw #HRTech #HR #HCM

By Luke Marson
South African Earnings Rise Steadily with Age
SocialApr 2, 2026

South African Earnings Rise Steadily with Age

𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 🇿🇦 Here is the median monthly amount of how much each age group earns in South Africa: 👤15-24 years = 𝗥𝟰,𝟱𝟬𝟬 🟠 24 -34 years = 𝗥𝟱,𝟲𝟬𝟬 🔘 35-44 years= 𝗥𝟲,𝟱𝟬𝟬 🟡 45-54 years = 𝗥𝟲,𝟵𝟯𝟯 🔵 55-64 years = 𝗥𝟳,𝟯𝟲𝟳

By Talk Cents
Aligning Talent with Cybersecurity Hiring Needs
SocialApr 2, 2026

Aligning Talent with Cybersecurity Hiring Needs

@1MortalMan Thanks for the repost, from @HRCurator Aligning talent and #cybersecurity hiring needs @Exchange_HR https://t.co/WwctxHTIOD #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #FutureofHR

By Dave Millner
Comedy Central's Recruitment Flops; Admins Claim Premature Victory
SocialApr 2, 2026

Comedy Central's Recruitment Flops; Admins Claim Premature Victory

Seems the recruitment campaign from Comedy Central isn’t going so well, therefore the administration has decided to declare victory and move on. 🫡 https://t.co/Zwq3uKNXJK

By Steve Tunstall
Calm Systems, Not Hustle, Drive Income in Accelerated Age
SocialApr 2, 2026

Calm Systems, Not Hustle, Drive Income in Accelerated Age

Calm systems create more income than forced effort. This is the new way to work in the age of acceleration. It starts with a regulated biology.

By Douglas D.
Colorado Leads in Expanding Apprenticeship Opportunities
SocialApr 2, 2026

Colorado Leads in Expanding Apprenticeship Opportunities

Apprenticeships are a valuable way for students to gain hands-on experience, earn money while developing skills, and create pathways to good-paying jobs. Colorado is leading the way in expanding access to apprenticeships and connecting Coloradans with the skills employers need....

By Governor Jared Polis
Understanding Candidate Psychology Boosts Offer Acceptance
SocialApr 2, 2026

Understanding Candidate Psychology Boosts Offer Acceptance

Great candidates don’t disappear by accident. Most are lost in moments that could have been influenced. In this session, we break down the psychology behind candidate decisions—so you can turn more conversations into accepted offers. w/Pete Radloff and Jim Stroud The Psychology of...

By Jim Stroud
NHInsight HR Transformation Services Profile Receives Comprehensive Review
SocialApr 2, 2026

NHInsight HR Transformation Services Profile Receives Comprehensive Review

.@NHInsight's #HRTransformation Services profile on SD Worx by @ERennie_ is a comprehensive assessment of the company's offerings and capabilities: https://t.co/pdfmMsFnwF #HRservices #HR #AI #GenAI #Payroll #workforce #talent #Recruitment #WFM https://t.co/4EA7QUE8br

By DeeAnna Warrington
Leverage Your Position to Correct Pay Disparities Safely
SocialApr 2, 2026

Leverage Your Position to Correct Pay Disparities Safely

When you're dealing with finding out that a new hire with less experience is being paid 30% more than you due to market rates. THE LEVERAGE PLAYBOOK – HOW TO FORCE A MARKET CORRECTION WITHOUT GETTING FIRED:

By Serhiy Klym
AI Threatens Simple 9‑5 Jobs, Prepare for Complexity
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Threatens Simple 9‑5 Jobs, Prepare for Complexity

There’s nothing wrong with wanting a “simple” 9-5. Go in. Do work. Minimal drama. Go home. But there’s a growing mismatch between that goal and what the market has available. The more a role is: predictable rules-based low interaction low stakes The more it's a candidate for...

By Kim Mansour
Assessments Build Shared Language for Better Team Fit
SocialApr 1, 2026

Assessments Build Shared Language for Better Team Fit

Personality assessments are less concerned with articulating an individual's work style. Instead, they are powerful inasmuch as they create a shared language for advisory teams to discuss individual role fit, from workload to personality. https://t.co/C2rSx28zLD In this article, Senior Financial Planning...

By Michael Kitces
Respect Requires Consistency, Not Bossy Outbursts
SocialApr 1, 2026

Respect Requires Consistency, Not Bossy Outbursts

You don’t gain respect or compliance from employees by reminding them “you’re the boss” when you’re upset, and then patting their backs after you chewed their head off.

By Rosa Lopez
Even After Seven Interviews, HR Can Still Ghost
SocialApr 1, 2026

Even After Seven Interviews, HR Can Still Ghost

POV: You ask The Evil HR Lady why you got ghosted after 7 rounds of interviews

By The Random Recruiter
Sonos Trims Marketing Team as New CMO Launches Hardware
SocialApr 1, 2026

Sonos Trims Marketing Team as New CMO Launches Hardware

Sonos laid off numerous employees on its marketing team today, part of a restructuring under new CMO Colleen DeCourcy. The company launched its first new consumer hardware products in over a year just yesterday. Full story: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-01/sonos-makes-marketing-cuts-as-new-cmo-reshapes-division

By Chris Welch
Get Ready: Upcoming Zero-Hour Contract Reforms
SocialApr 1, 2026

Get Ready: Upcoming Zero-Hour Contract Reforms

The future of flexibility: Preparing for reforms to zero-hours contracts @HRZone https://t.co/59LYr0gvR9 #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #FutureofHR

By Dave Millner
Founders Take Minimal Parental Leave in U.S. Businesses
SocialApr 1, 2026

Founders Take Minimal Parental Leave in U.S. Businesses

If you're a founder of a U.S.-owned business, how much parental leave did you take off:

By Christina Farr
Hiring: Communications Lead & Operations Wizard Needed
SocialApr 1, 2026

Hiring: Communications Lead & Operations Wizard Needed

We're hiring for a couple of important roles: 1) Communications lead: Seeking excellent writers with big ideas. Talk to me or @maxwellcyoung . 2) An operational wizard to scale the Policy and TAI orgs, working closely with me and Sarah Heck to...

By Jack Clark
California $20 Fast‑Food Minimum Boosts Pay, Saves Jobs
SocialApr 1, 2026

California $20 Fast‑Food Minimum Boosts Pay, Saves Jobs

Contrary to what right-wing media tell you, the $20 an hour minimum wage in California's fast-food industry is raising incomes, without costing jobs. The effect on prices is minimal https://t.co/C2bRzTjwGb

By Dean Baker
Hire Smarter, High‑integrity Talent to Accelerate Success
SocialApr 1, 2026

Hire Smarter, High‑integrity Talent to Accelerate Success

Your success boils down to your ability to hire amazing people around you. People with: • High energy • High integrity • High intelligence Focus on building a core team of people that are smarter than you in their area and watch the trajectory of...

By Matt Gray
Seeking Severance Reveals Weak, Untrustworthy Executives
SocialApr 1, 2026

Seeking Severance Reveals Weak, Untrustworthy Executives

Executives who want severance packages are worthless and weak — the biggest red flag in hiring. 🚩

By Jason Calacanis
Pressure‑Driven Hires Cost Severance; Hire Slowly, Hire Missionaries
SocialApr 1, 2026

Pressure‑Driven Hires Cost Severance; Hire Slowly, Hire Missionaries

Almost every time a founder is pressured by a board member, investor or advisor to make a major hire quickly, typically with absurd demands, it’s resulted in a bad hire — with a giant severance package 🤔 Hire slowly Hire missionaries...

By Jason Calacanis
Career Pages Promise Jobs, Deliver April Foolery
SocialApr 1, 2026

Career Pages Promise Jobs, Deliver April Foolery

I don’t know why companies put so much effort into April Fools’ jokes…they already have a Careers page that tricks people into thinking they have a chance of being hired.

By Adam Karpiak
AI Shifts Firm: Seniors Rise, Juniors Fall
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Shifts Firm: Seniors Rise, Juniors Fall

Deeply misunderstood. Within firm behavior has shifted dramatically due to AI/LLM implementation. Senior employee value up, junior employee value negative. No fire, no hire… for now.

By Michael Green
16-Year Oracle Veteran Axed Overnight in Restructuring
SocialApr 1, 2026

16-Year Oracle Veteran Axed Overnight in Restructuring

After 16 years of loyal service, an Oracle employee lost his job on the same day. Sudden and unexpected layoffs may create a financial burden... This happened with a senior Oracle employee Sharat Chander, who received a mail saying his role is terminated...

By Monica Malik | PrettyMuchFinance
Adapt Leadership to Culture, Not One-Size-Fits-All
SocialApr 1, 2026

Adapt Leadership to Culture, Not One-Size-Fits-All

Enterprises operate across several cultures. Each has its own purpose, cadence, and success criteria. Each calls for a different style of leadership. Treat them as interchangeable, and confusion follows. A more effective move is to identify which culture you are...

By Geoffrey Moore
Supply Chain Faces Talent Shortage, Workforce Evolution
SocialApr 1, 2026

Supply Chain Faces Talent Shortage, Workforce Evolution

Listen to the Does Logistics Matter? Podcast wherever you get your podcast. In episode 55, Martijn talks to Industry expert Bart de Muynck and Supply Chain Professor Jan de Kimpe about the talent shortage and the evolution of the workforce. #supplychain #talent...

By Martijn Graat
Execution Gaps Spell Failure without Leadership Development
SocialApr 1, 2026

Execution Gaps Spell Failure without Leadership Development

“Any manager/leader who can’t put stuff into action, is uninspiring, a poor communicator, or lacks the bottle to deal with issues effectively is likely to fail. Unless they get robust #leadershipdevelopment support, that is.” 🔍 https://t.co/ysdPb3UXGz #leadership #management https://t.co/IUXhbat36F

By Sigi Osagie
Recruiters Reject Resumes Based on Buzzword Count
SocialApr 1, 2026

Recruiters Reject Resumes Based on Buzzword Count

Recruiters trying to figure out if your resume has the optimized amount of buzzwords before automatically rejecting your resume

By The Random Recruiter
Netflix Recruits YouTube Stars to Defend TV Dominance
SocialApr 1, 2026

Netflix Recruits YouTube Stars to Defend TV Dominance

Netflix’s YouTube opportunity, part 2 But given that the television is now the dominant viewing surface for YouTube in the United States, Netflix has good reason to want to recruit talent like Ms. Rachel and now Danny Go! from the...

By Eric Seufert
Replace Inflated OTE with Real Median Earnings Data
SocialApr 1, 2026

Replace Inflated OTE with Real Median Earnings Data

Everyone loves a $350K+ OTE… until they realize it’s mostly fiction. I’ve spent the last year mulling on a solution. No April Fools joke here. I'm dead serious. Here's the dirty secret with OTE (on track earnings) assumes you hit 100% of...

By Brian LaManna
Stand Up: Protect Artists From AI Job Replacement
SocialApr 1, 2026

Stand Up: Protect Artists From AI Job Replacement

Either we accept this as a society, and set a precedent for allowing virtually all jobs to be replaced with almost no compensation. Or we speak up now. For artists. For writers. For musicians. For everybody.

By Gary Marcus
True Leaders Protect Their Team in Tough Times
SocialApr 1, 2026

True Leaders Protect Their Team in Tough Times

Leaders are seen in the worst moments. Always protect the team that took you to were you are today. Growth mindset by @bcherny 👏

By José Pedro Almeida
Reskill Teams to Bridge Network Transformation Gaps
SocialApr 1, 2026

Reskill Teams to Bridge Network Transformation Gaps

Network transformation outpaces workforce readiness, creating gaps between current skills and software-driven operations. Closing them needs precise mapping and focused reskilling so teams can operate and adapt without raising cost or risk. Microblog @antgrasso #Telco https://t.co/NOnv24OPAZ

By Antonio Grasso
TS‑cleared Engineers Needed for Urgent, Funded Startup
SocialApr 1, 2026

TS‑cleared Engineers Needed for Urgent, Funded Startup

Looking for TS cleared engineers that want to work on a funded, urgent startup with big mission and killer people. Must be willing to live in CA, WA, HI for now

By Sarah Guo
HR Won’t Disappear Despite Rise of Agentic
SocialApr 1, 2026

HR Won’t Disappear Despite Rise of Agentic

Josh Bersin: ‘We’re not going to lose the HR department’ because of agentic AI @UNLEASHgroup https://t.co/s9QVBq0SQS #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #FutureofHR

By Dave Millner
Apple’s Lasting Edge: Jobs’ Culture Outlives iPhone
SocialApr 1, 2026

Apple’s Lasting Edge: Jobs’ Culture Outlives iPhone

$AAPL's greatest product wasn't the iPhone. It was the culture Jobs built to outlast him. 50 years in, that edge is as sharp as ever. Thank you, Steve. #Apple50 https://t.co/mb5vJTZqm5 https://t.co/VlrPrdXVE7

By Gene Munster
Demand Pay That Matches Your Director-Level Duties
SocialApr 1, 2026

Demand Pay That Matches Your Director-Level Duties

Here’s my response to a question I got about managing extra leadership responsibilities on this week’s episode of Ask Jeb. If your compensation plan is for an individual performer but your daily tasks are for a director, you are being torn...

By Jeb Blount
Half of Companies Offer 11‑15% Premium for AI Talent
SocialApr 1, 2026

Half of Companies Offer 11‑15% Premium for AI Talent

Nearly half of firms willing to pay 11% to 15% premium for AI skills https://t.co/H9zytRQXzD via @CFODive

By Tom Hood
Zapier Makes AI Fluency Mandatory for All Hires
SocialApr 1, 2026

Zapier Makes AI Fluency Mandatory for All Hires

Zapier now requires AI fluency for every hire, building AI competency into its hiring rubric a year after going AI-first https://t.co/g3NS0ul1W9 #ArtificialIntelligence #Technology #Innovation #Tech #TechNews https://t.co/UOgvoBidKB

By Tim Hughes
New Framework Elevates Workplace Wellbeing Standards
SocialApr 1, 2026

New Framework Elevates Workplace Wellbeing Standards

Introducing a New Professional Framework for Workplace Wellbeing @ABPsychologists @AffinityHAW https://t.co/AsRFT4jjML #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #FutureofHR

By Dave Millner
Resistance to Change Often Masks Inadequate Preparation
SocialApr 1, 2026

Resistance to Change Often Masks Inadequate Preparation

Is 'resistance to change' just an excuse for poor preparation? When training is irrelevant and communication is generic, people struggle. Blaming them isn't the solution. #ChangeManagement #Leadership #WorkplaceCulture https://t.co/NNPCnBf93n

By Eric Kimberling
Human‑in‑the‑Loop AI Transforms Modern Workplace
SocialApr 1, 2026

Human‑in‑the‑Loop AI Transforms Modern Workplace

@HukumDuggal Thanks for the repost, from @HRCurator The Human-in-the-Loop Experience: Navigating #AI at Work @ABPsychologists https://t.co/Q7rWBniegq #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #FutureofHR

By Dave Millner
AI Flattens Hierarchies, Eliminating Traditional Middle Management
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Flattens Hierarchies, Eliminating Traditional Middle Management

Jack Dorsey argues that AI enables companies to eliminate layers of middle management as they only exist to pass information back and forth upper levels to frontline workers. Basically AI has access to all of the data and communications at the...

By Dare Obasanjo