May 6 - Raises fall short in 2025 | Feds: States can’t fight anti-harassment guidance

2025 raises fell short of employers’ recent projections, Mercer finds; RTO is going poorly. How can HR smooth the process?; Associate professor sues Kansas State University for alleged transgender bias

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Feds say states lack standing to challenge anti-harassment guidance

The government’s stance could be a strategic choice in anticipation of challenges to future agency guidance, said Jonathan Segal, partner at Duane Morris.

2025 raises fell short of employers’ recent projections, Mercer finds

An ongoing decline in compensation budgets is driven in part by a softening labor market, the report said.

RTO is going poorly. How can HR smooth the process?

Organizations need to start with the basics — like access cards and working internet — to make sure employees have a good experience, experts said.

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Associate professor sues Kansas State University for alleged transgender bias

A transgender faculty member claimed his supervisor forced him to drastically cut short his leave to recover from a hysterectomy, according to the lawsuit.

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