The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) faces a lawsuit from former employee Jenean Hill alleging racial discrimination and retaliation after her 2022 termination. Ironically, SHRM sought to exclude evidence of its HR expertise in court to avoid heightened scrutiny, sparking debates on hypocrisy. The case highlights accountability gaps in HR leadership.
Accenture has rebranded its 800,000 employees as "reinventors" to lead in AI-driven digital transformation, inspired by Disney's "imagineers." Under CEO Julie Sweet, the firm invests billions in AI, mandates upskilling, and warns of layoffs for non-adapters. This strategy boosts revenue but faces criticism for potential job insecurity and corporate jargon.
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