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Cherokee Nation engages in HUD housing program for skilled workers

Housing Wire

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) program designed to allow for the construction of rental housing units is getting a new participant: the Cherokee Nation. At least one member of the renter’s household must be employed as a skilled worker at the time of initial leasing of the property and must sign the lease.”

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Texana Bank to trim workforce in California

Housing Wire

Pink slips will arrive for 58 employees working in the mortgage business at Texana Bank in California, according to a Worker Adjustment Retraining Notification (WARN) sent to the state’s Employment Development Department. Employees on the technology, marketing and human resources teams are on the list.

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Is the title industry on verge of the “Great Redeployment”?

Housing Wire

That development could present serious challenges. It’s a well-established human resources principle that, when it comes to keeping employees from seeking greener pastures, financial compensation isn’t the only factor involved. That’s not something that can simply be delegated to the human resources department.

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Ex-employees sue FGMC for discrimination, retaliation

Housing Wire

VanSingel, former senior vice president at learning & organizational development at FGMC, is suing FGMC and PIMCO for not paying her 60 days of severance following her termination in February 2022. In her resignation letter, she said her demotion was a “constructive discharge, resulting from gender discrimination and retaliation.”.

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CITIES FACE DAUNTING OFFICE-VACANCY CHALLENGE

Will Springer Realtor

Our urban area accounts for about half of the city’s economic activity, and the Seattle Chamber noted that rising office vacancies coupled with less construction could lead to $2B in decreased revenue. Local government, developers, architects and others will need to step up and take responsibility for the sake of our city.“This

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[National Safety Month] Improve Workplace Safety with Technology

GoForrmz

It was staggering numbers like these that led the National Safety Council (NSC) to develop its “Work to Zero” program. nearly 20% of all work-related fatalities happen on construction sites. “ Though the construction industry only accounts for 6% of hires in the U.S., In the U.S.,

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Digital Solutions for Manufacturing HR Challenges

GoForrmz

HR teams deserve the best tools available to do their work well Human resources teams in every industry are held to a high standard. HR teams see the entire lifecycle of each employee at their organization and are responsible for the growth and development of much of it. Learn About Digital Forms for Manufacturing.