The HR Digest

01/22/2026

Does Japan really make being overweight illegal?

Metabo Law facts: Mandatory waist checks at work (85cm men / 90cm women), counseling if over, and bosses pay if too many fail!

Mind blown? Drop a comment below! 🎀


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01/21/2026

✨manifesting a job where leaving at 4pm is normal and pto isn’t a luxury denmark really out here winning at adulting

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01/20/2026

acting my wage until i get that 13th month pay energy ✨

fr though, the philippines is leading the way with labor laws that actually care about people. why is a holiday safety net not a global standard yet?

we’re deep-diving into why this law slays over at (link in bio). it’s time to move past “pizza parties” and start talking about real financial security.
tag an HR manager who needs to see this. 📌

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09/11/2025

Having great employee benefits is a matter of pride for any organization, but what happens when employees are reluctant to use them? 🫩🤷

Taking time off is treated as taboo, but increasing PTO participation can be very crucial to improving the health of the organization.

09/09/2025

From AI-motivated cuts to the sweeping changes made by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), there are many factors to blame for the mounting job losses that have come at the cost of many careers. The August job losses have workers alarmed for what’s to come as unemployment rises in 2025, but there’s a lot that HR teams can do to make the most out of a bad situation.

The US August jobs report suggests job cuts reached pandemic-level highs last month. It’s time for HR to step up and set things right with employees.

09/03/2025

Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, has been pushing his employees to their limits to establish a business that operates “like the world’s largest startup.” From strict RTO policies that broker no discussion, to a flattening of the management layer at the organization, there are many changes that have been directed at re-establishing what the company is about.

The noteworthy Amazon culture reset has involved a considerable changes to help it operate “like the world’s largest startup.”

09/02/2025

The sudden dismissal of Laurent Freixe as Nestle’s chief executive has once again turned a spotlight on the uneasy terrain of workplace relationships and power. The HR Digest dissects this timely wake-up call that once again screams that unchecked power rarely ends well.

Beyond today’s headlines reading Nestlé CEO inappropriate relationship or Nestlé CEO dismissed over affair is a hint at an imbalance that goes beyond personal indiscretion.

09/01/2025

And the award for that one Employee with the World's Most Resurrected Granny goes to Kevin. 🏆

08/28/2025

A drop in the bucket for Uber Eats, but a life-changing payout and victory for thousands. Following investigations by the Seattle Office of Labor Standards, Uber Eats has agreed to a settlement of $15 million after it was allegedly in violation of two key ordinances in the region. This settlement is more than just a fine; it is a powerful reminder that prioritizing compliance and transparency is a cornerstone consideration for any organization keen on finding success long-term. It is a wake-up call for HR and legal teams everywhere to ensure their policies are always aligned with the rights of their employees.

Uber Eats is set to pay out a landmark settlement of $15M following allegations of worker rights violations.