The Changing Role of HR During COVID-19
Human Resource professionals are no strangers to difficult situations. When they say, “I’m in HR, I’ve seen it all” they are not lying. All kidding aside, most current HR leaders have experienced many recent and new challenges. In 2001, the attacks on 9/11 brought unique challenges of safety and security. Since then, subsequent acts of domestic terrorism have only amplified those challenges. The Great Recession from 2007-2009 made it difficult to sustain a company and its workforce. Then as recent as December 2019 companies were dealing with record low unemployment, which translates to more jobs than workers. Now just a [...]