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Lawsuits targeting employers’ work with PBMs put HR on alert

HR Brew

Fiorini, who previously worked for OptumRx and CVS Caremark, said the lack of transparency in drug pricing has been an issue with PBMs since he started with Caremark back in 2003: Thats what those lawsuits are trying to get at, is that nobody knows what the price is. The most recent lawsuit was filed by JPMorgan employees on Mar.

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The past 25 years have been an uphill journey for the HR function

HR Brew

And following the introduction of LinkedIn in 2003, Bronson said, talent pros could suddenly learn everything about a candidates career with the click of a button. If that doesnt make you feel old, just think about how much HR has changed over the span of their lifetimes. So much is different, she told HR Brew, and so much isnt.

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LinkedIn has transformed HR over the last 20+ years. Its execs have big plans for its AI-powered future.

HR Brew

When LinkedIn debuted in May 2003, it emerged as a digital networking tool to help professionals connect and share career updates. One of Hari Srinivasans first projects at LinkedIn was to help design the platforms profiles. He imagined the first encounter between two networkers. When me and you first meet, whats the first thing we do?

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A widening gender wage gap shows pay transparency isn’t yet working as intended

HR Brew

It’s the first statistically significant annual decrease the Census Bureau has documented since 2003. The gap between what men and women in the US earn recently widened for the first time in two decades, according to a Census Bureau report drawing on 2023 data. Overall, these women earned 83% of what men earned in 2023, down from 84% in 2022.

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HR 101: The history of the résumé

HR Brew

As the world moved online, so did the résumé. Faxed résumés gave way to emailed ones, and thanks to the founding of LinkedIn in 2003 —as well as other digital recruiting tools—HR had a virtual treasure trove of résumés at their fingertips. Today’s discussion will focus on the history of the résumé. The history. Fast-forward.

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HR 101: The history of LinkedIn

HR Brew

One year later, on May 5, 2003, Hoffman launched LinkedIn with co-founders Allen Blue, Konstantin Guericke, Eric Ly, and Jean-Luc Vaillant. One year later, on May 5, 2003, Hoffman launched LinkedIn with co-founders Allen Blue, Konstantin Guericke, Eric Ly, and Jean-Luc Vaillant. Class is now in session. The history. Fast-forward.

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How Can HR Combat Workplace Bullying?

HR Daily Advisor

Learn more! Dealing with a bully, whether on the playground or the workplace, can be a traumatic, not to mention energy-sapping, experience. When a bully is present, everyone stays on edge, never knowing when—or who—the bully will strike next. What can you do when the workplace bully is in charge? Bully Types. Approval must be solicited.