Education & Workforce

Schools, universities, workforce training, and the talent pipeline preparing the region’s next generation of workers.

What should companies tell their employees about abortion?

Louisiana now can enforce its ban on almost all abortions under a judge’s order issued today. 

Managers are joining the Great Resignation, too 

Employees are still leaving jobs in droves—as many as 60,000 Louisiana workers quit in...

If left with no choice, here’s how to rescind a job offer 

No manager wants to find themselves in this situation: You send out a job offer and the candidate accepts, but now you have to take back the offer for whatever reason. 

US retailers scale back hiring as fears of an economic slowdown mount 

After going on a frenzied hiring spree for a year and a half to...

Will four-day workweeks become standard across most industries?

The concept of a four-day workweek, which sounds appealing to workers, but may be alarming to employers, is beginning to take off in some industries. 

Successful business leaders focus more on managing their energy than time

In the workplace, people often focus too much on managing their time, and not on managing their energy, according to a new feature from Inc. 
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Bosses offering midyear raises, bonuses to retain workers 

To deal with cost-of-living increases and the need to retain workers in the still-tough labor market, a growing number of large employers are raising salaries in the middle of the year or giving workers special bonuses

Some 63,000 Louisianans quit their jobs in April as the Great Resignation rolls on

Approximately 63,000 employees in Louisiana quit their jobs in April, matching March’s total, as the Great Resignation born of the COVID pandemic continues.

LSU drops COVID-19 vaccine mandate 

LSU sent out notes to students for the upcoming fall semester indicating that being vaccinated for COVID-19

FranU receives $1M donation for chapel in St. Francis Hall 

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University today announced it has received a $1 million monetary gift from the FMOL Sisters
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