The tech giant could spend over $900 million on a large-scale employee transition initiative
Redmond, Washington, 8 May 2026 – Microsoft is launching its first large-scale voluntary exit program in company history, offering retirement packages to thousands of long-serving employees...
Tech giant offers employees a choice to exit while aligning talent with its artificial intelligence future
Redmond, Washington, 24 April 2026 – Microsoft has announced its first-ever voluntary retirement program for employees in the United States, signaling a major shift...
New platform helps companies reward employees, improve workplace culture, and turn appreciation into real-time business insights
Pleasanton, California, United States, 17 April 2026 – Workday has launched a new AI-powered employee recognition solution designed to help businesses improve engagement, productivity,...
Quarterly incentives, faster pay, and career opportunities aim to enhance employee experience across US stores
Seattle, United States, 10 April 2026 – Starbucks is rolling out a new incentive program designed to reward its frontline employees and improve their overall...
Recognition Is Not a Soft Skill – It Is an HR Capability
For many years, recognition lived on the margins of HR agendas. It appeared in engagement surveys, leadership values and internal communications, yet rarely in operating models or capability...
There is a particular kind of exhaustion that does not show up on any performance review. It is the exhaustion of the leader who has never missed a deadline, never delivered a sloppy presentation, never shown up to a...
If you’d asked me years ago what payroll was, I probably would have guessed it had something to do with payslips and left it at that. It certainly wasn’t a career path I set out to pursue. In fact,...
The Strategic Data Your HR Function Is Sitting On
There is a function in most organisations that touches every employee, every month, without exception. It holds more accurate workforce cost data than any other team in the building, it sees...
