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Chief human resource officer salaries have surged 30% at S&P 500 companies. Here’s why boards are opening the checkbook
Chief human resource officer salaries have surged 30% at S&P 500 companies. Here’s why boards are opening the checkbook

As AI, DEI scrutiny, and workforce transformation reshape corporate priorities, CHROs are seeing their pay grow much faster than other executives.

By Courtney Vinopal and HR BrewApril 1, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s advice to workers scared of AI: You’re just confusing your job with the tools you use to do it
By Emma BurleighApril 1, 2026
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The biggest mistake CEOs make with AI has nothing to do with the technology
By Gary ShapiroApril 1, 2026
COVID gave us hybrid work. The Iran war might give us a four-day week—and this time, experts say it could stick
COVID gave us hybrid work. The Iran war might give us a four-day week—and this time, experts say it could stick
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 1, 2026
Adobe faces an AI-era test of whether the creative economy still needs it
Adobe faces an AI-era test of whether the creative economy still needs it
By Ruth UmohApril 1, 2026
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EnvironmentData centers are so hot, their ‘heat island’ effect is raising temperatures up to 6 miles away and impacting 343 million people worldwide, study finds
By Sasha RogelbergApril 1, 2026
How AI will make your Shake Shack order even faster
NewslettersHow AI will make your Shake Shack order even faster
By John KellApril 1, 2026
Gen Z shoppers are actually more deliberate than baby boomers and agonize over their cart for days
RetailGen Z shoppers are actually more deliberate than baby boomers and agonize over their cart for days
By Jeena Sharma and Retail BrewApril 1, 2026
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InvestingNew top federal enforcer has his sights set on ending insider trading on prediction markets
By Jacqueline MunisApril 1, 2026
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AIAI models will secretly scheme to protect other AI models from being shut down, researchers find
By Jeremy KahnApril 1, 2026
Hershey is moving back to the original recipe for Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups after the chocolate’s grandson blasted them last month
LawHershey is moving back to the original recipe for Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups after the chocolate’s grandson blasted them last month
By The Associated Press and Dee-Ann DurbinApril 1, 2026
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Economy‘Inflationary surge’: Fed economists warn AI hype is overheating the economy whether or not the technology ever delivers
By Jake AngeloApril 1, 2026
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AIAI is saving workers up to an hour a day — but Goldman Sachs says 80% of companies aren’t using it yet
By Nick LichtenbergApril 1, 2026
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CommentarySomething big is happening in AI, but that’s the only thing Matt Shumer got right
By Neil Chilson and Kevin FrazierFebruary 20, 2026
This math graduate applied to over 1,000 jobs and still didn’t hear back—so he moved to Austria
SuccessThis math graduate applied to over 1,000 jobs and still didn’t hear back—so he moved to Austria
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 20, 2026
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InvestingTroubled Nvidia ally Supermicro pledged to hire a new CFO ‘immediately.’ That was 14 months ago. 
By Amanda GerutFebruary 20, 2026
A woman hugs her senior mother.
Personal FinanceTens of millions of Americans care for loved ones up to 6 hours a day while working a job—and don’t get any extra money for it
By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated PressFebruary 19, 2026
A woman stands as a group of her colleagues speaks.
AIEntry-level tech and finance workers in Ireland are losing their jobs thanks to AI. Could that be a warning sign for the U.S.?
By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 19, 2026
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AISam Altman says the quiet part out loud, confirming some companies are ‘AI washing’ by blaming unrelated layoffs on the technology
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 19, 2026
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AISam Altman says not even the CEO’s job is safe from AI as it will soon perform the work better than ‘certainly me’
By Jake AngeloFebruary 19, 2026
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SuccessJust 5% of workers have this skill, according to Google, and they’re 4.5 times as likely to have a higher salary
By Preston ForeFebruary 19, 2026
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CommentaryThe billion-dollar justification: why AI giants need you to fear for your job
By David StoutFebruary 19, 2026
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AIFed governor lays out 3 AI scenarios, including one with a giant population of ‘unemployable’ workers
By Catherina GioinoFebruary 19, 2026
Despite a $400 million net worth and Hollywood career, Reese Witherspoon tells young people to stop chasing their dreams—and do this instead
SuccessDespite a $400 million net worth and Hollywood career, Reese Witherspoon tells young people to stop chasing their dreams—and do this instead
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 19, 2026
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AIAI doomsday where many workers are ‘essentially unemployable’ is totally possible, Fed governor says
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 18, 2026
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AIDeutsche Bank asked AI how it was planning to destroy jobs. And the robot answered
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 18, 2026
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SuccessShocked Zillow CEO says even senior hires don’t do their homework for interviews: ‘They’re asking pretty basic questions that you could answer in 10 minutes on Google’
By Emma BurleighFebruary 18, 2026
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EconomyJob hopping for better wages no longer pays off the way it used to, ADP analysis says
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 18, 2026
CEO hopefuls have a new rival for the top job: their own board directors
C-SuiteCEO hopefuls have a new rival for the top job: their own board directors
By Ruth UmohFebruary 17, 2026
Why your boss loves AI and you hate it: Corporate profits are capturing your extra productivity, and your salary isn’t
EconomyWhy your boss loves AI and you hate it: Corporate profits are capturing your extra productivity, and your salary isn’t
By Eva RoytburgFebruary 17, 2026
Companies are cycling through CEOs—and replacing them with first-timers
C-SuiteCompanies are cycling through CEOs—and replacing them with first-timers
By Ruth UmohFebruary 17, 2026
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AIThousands of CEOs just admitted AI had no impact on employment or productivity—and it has economists resurrecting a paradox from 40 years ago
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 17, 2026
What OpenAI’s OpenClaw hire says about the future of AI agents
AIWhat OpenAI’s OpenClaw hire says about the future of AI agents
By Sharon GoldmanFebruary 17, 2026
Siemiatkowski speaks in front of monitors at the New York Stock Exchange.
Future of WorkKlarna’s CEO agrees with Dario Amodei. He thinks his white-collar workforce will shrink by a third by 2030
By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 17, 2026
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky
SuccessAirbnb CEO says AI is ‘the best thing that ever happened to’ his company—he warns other founders: ‘If you don’t disrupt yourself, someone else will’
By Emma BurleighFebruary 17, 2026
For success in AI, avoid the ‘efficiency trap’— and focus on trust instead
Future of WorkFor success in AI, avoid the ‘efficiency trap’— and focus on trust instead
By Brad AndersonFebruary 17, 2026
As boomer and Gen X bosses retire, working from home will make a major comeback, new research predicts—and you have work-life balance loving Gen Z to thank
SuccessAs boomer and Gen X bosses retire, working from home will make a major comeback, new research predicts—and you have work-life balance loving Gen Z to thank
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 17, 2026
AI could spark a new age of learning, but only if governments, tech firms and educators work together
CommentaryAI could spark a new age of learning, but only if governments, tech firms and educators work together
By José Manuel Barroso and Stephen HodgesFebruary 17, 2026
Brian Moynihan, chief executive officer of Bank of America Corp.
EconomyBrian Moynihan isn’t so worried about an AI jobs bloodbath, pointing to a 1960s theory that computers would end all management roles
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 16, 2026
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SuccessMel Robbins says feeling stuck ‘doesn’t mean you’re broken’—it’s the biggest mindset mistake people over 40 make
By Emma BurleighFebruary 16, 2026
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SuccessCisco CEO says all people who are wildly successful in tech share 3 traits
By Preston ForeFebruary 16, 2026
More professionals are taking mini-sabbaticals, adult gap years, and other extended career breaks. Here are the creative ways they manage the cost
Future of WorkMore professionals are taking mini-sabbaticals, adult gap years, and other extended career breaks. Here are the creative ways they manage the cost
By Colleen Newvine and The Associated PressFebruary 15, 2026
Dana Perino on the set at Fox News
SuccessFox News’ Dana Perino’s advice for Gen Z graduates: Stop waiting for the perfect job and just start working
By Preston ForeFebruary 15, 2026
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