News Topic: Employee relations

Many will need to ramp up security protocols and reconsider which services require a high-tech versus human touch. ... Read full article

Bank leaders should embrace the decision in their efforts to guard against reputational and workplace risks. ... Read full article

The outcome at Beneficial State may be hard for organizers to replicate at other banks, but it serves as a reminder that labor groups see an opportunity in an industry where many low-paid workers chafe against sales pressure. ... Read full article

Some banks and fintechs have already introduced pet-friendly policies in the office. Here are five reasons why it works. ... Read full article

Financial institutions should fully disclose their board composition to begin tackling diversity problems at the top. ... Read full article

Clear communication is critical when banks undergo a leadership or operational change. ... Read full article

There are several steps bankers can take to help create an environment that supports women in tech, an area historically dominated by men. ... Read full article

Readers react to Regions Financial's plan to replace it core deposit system, a House bill meant to curb jobs moved overseas, a resurgence of consumer complaints against the credit bureaus and more. ... Read full article

When H. Lynn Harton joined United Community Bank seven years ago, he knew he was on track to eventually become CEO. But he still felt he had to earn it. ... Read full article

Executives of the Wisconsin bank realized employees weren't getting enough direction so they adopted a strategy that breaks objectives into smaller steps. ... Read full article

It’s important for managers to address employee disputes, especially as generational differences are increasing. ... Read full article

There’s currently a focus on investing in technology and data to remain competitive, but financial firms also need to ensure they are helping workers adapt, argues Synchrony’s Margaret Keane. ... Read full article

How well Tim Sloan fares before the House Financial Services Committee will hinge largely on his ability to stay on message in the face of what is expected to be sharp criticism from Democratic lawmakers. ... Read full article

Banks thrive when they invest in their workers as opposed to obsessively tracking the strategies of rival institutions. ... Read full article

Creating an environment that employees love and recruiting a diverse workforce isn't easy. Here's how some Best Fintechs to Work For do it. ... Read full article

There are concerns that artificial intelligence could erase jobs across financial firms, but it will actually benefit employees by cutting rote tasks, giving them time to focus on more fulfilling work. ... Read full article

The bank would add to monitoring of employees outside the U.S. in response to the 1MDB scandal; financial firms seek help to automate more systems. ... Read full article

Early-morning meetings and other managerial decisions can disproportionately impact working mothers unless bank executives take notice. ... Read full article