As HR professionals face persistent recruiting challenges, programs such as apprenticeships, internships and job rotations are narrowing skill gaps, according to a July 25 report from SHRM.

SHRM President and CEO Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., speaks to audience members during the organization’s annual conference at the San Diego Convention Center on June 30, 2025, in San Diego, Calif ...

SHRM members also have exclusive access to an interactive online database again this year. Using this tool, members can benchmark the survey results by industry, organization size, and location.

HR pros are understaffed but still find a way to thrive, per SHRM report SHRM’s 2025 State of the Workplace report also touched on the possible utility of AI at work. Published March 13, 2025 ...

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