Human Resources

Rippling Sues Deel, a Software Rival, Over Corporate Spying

A lawsuit by Rippling accuses a top competitor, Deel, of placing a mole in its ranks — which it uncovered via a “honeypot” trap on Slack.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

Careers and Professions Content Type: Service Corporations Executives and Management (Theory) Human Resources Labor and Jobs

Should You Consult H.R. About a Conflict With Your Manager?

Don’t count on human resources to take your side in a workplace issue, especially if it involves a conflict with your boss.

By Anna Holmes

Hiring and Promotion Human Resources Labor and Jobs

So, Human Resources Is Making You Miserable?

Get in line behind the H.R. managers themselves, who say that since the pandemic, the job has become an exasperating ordeal. “People hate us,” one said.

By David Segal

Black People Discrimination Gender Hiring and Promotion Human Resources Labor and Jobs Minorities Race and Ethnicity Research

What Researchers Discovered When They Sent 80,000 Fake Résumés to U.S. Jobs

Some companies discriminated against Black applicants much more than others, and H.R. practices made a big difference.

By Claire Cain Miller and Josh Katz