Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Upskilling and Professional Development

Karat Launches Partner Talent Solution to Elevate Contractor Engineering Quality

Karat, the trusted standard for measuring technical talent, announced the launch of the industry’s first-ever solution for elevating contractor engineering quality. Shaped by Karat’s...

OffSec and Deloitte Partner to Advance Cybersecurity Workforce Development in Asia

OffSec has announced a strategic partnership with Deloitte to boost cybersecurity workforce development across Asia, addressing growing threats and the shortage of skilled professionals....

CompTIA Launches AI Prompting Essentials to Strengthen Workforce Skills in Artificial Intelligence

CompTIA, the global leader in vendor-neutral IT training and certification, has unveiled AI Prompting Essentials, a new course designed to help professionals across industries...

Pluralsight and HowNow Partner to Accelerate Tech Upskilling

Pluralsight, a leading technology skills development company, has announced a strategic partnership with AI-powered learning platform HowNow to address growing skills gaps and accelerate...

CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup: Talroo, ZipRecruiter, Lockton, Thunes, Lightcast & More

Welcome to CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup—your go-to digest for the latest in talent acquisition, HR tech, employee experience, and workplace innovation. This week’s highlights span...

Hampton University Launches $2 Million Workforce Development Enterprise

Hampton University has launched a bold new initiative to close the gap: the Workforce Development Enterprise, a $2.2 million investment in vocational training, industry-aligned certification, and entrepreneurial...

Employment BOOST Launches Comprehensive Leadership Coaching Program Integrating 360° Feedback and Industry-Leading Curriculum

Employment BOOST, a national leader in career services and outplacement solutions, has announced the launch of its expanded Leadership Coaching Program, designed to help executives, managers,...

Lightcast Unveils Skills Agent to Automate Real-Time Skills-to-Job Mapping

Lightcast, a leading provider of global labor market intelligence, has launched Skills Agent, an advanced automation capability embedded in its Talent Transform platform, aimed...