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How companies should navigate pay transparency in job postings
Business & EconomyNew YorkBiz Journals - Business

How companies should navigate pay transparency in job postings

A recent report highlights that 60% of workers are unwilling to apply for jobs that do not disclose salary information. This trend is prompting companies to reconsider their approach to pay transparency in job postings. As laws requiring salary disclosures continue to grow, organizations must adapt their hiring practices accordingly.

Oct 8, 2026Read More
Five Iron Golf's new studio format targets locations that can't support full-size venues
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Five Iron Golf's new studio format targets locations that can't support full-size venues

Five Iron Golf is introducing a new studio format designed for locations that cannot accommodate full-size venues. These studios will range from 3,000 to 5,000 square feet, approximately half the size of their traditional franchise locations, with the first openings anticipated in 2027.

Oct 6, 2026Read More
Top US automakers post declines in Q3 — except one
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Top US automakers post declines in Q3 — except one

In the third quarter of 2026, major US automakers reported sales declines, with Ford citing supplier issues impacting F-150 production and General Motors discontinuing its all-electric Chevy Bolt model. However, one automaker managed to post gains amidst the downturn. The overall trend reflects challenges within the automotive industry.

Oct 2, 2026Read More
The Playbook: This language in job postings drives candidates away
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The Playbook: This language in job postings drives candidates away

This article discusses the impact of coded language in job postings that may deter potential candidates. It highlights the overwhelming influence of AI in the workplace and its effect on hiring practices. The piece aims to shed light on how language choices can shape the candidate experience.

Oct 1, 2026Read More
Companies grapple with how to manage workers and AI errors
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Companies grapple with how to manage workers and AI errors

Executives are discussing the responsibility of managing AI errors, emphasizing that it lies with those who design the processes. Meanwhile, employees express concerns about facing repercussions for mistakes made with tools they did not create.

Sep 30, 2026Read More
Businesses are feeling the squeeze from higher health insurance costs
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Businesses are feeling the squeeze from higher health insurance costs

Small businesses are facing increased pressure from rising health insurance costs, with premiums experiencing a 7% increase in 2026. This surge is leading many companies to make tough decisions regarding employee coverage and benefits.

Sep 28, 2026Read More