HR is increasingly becoming outsourced at the same time as the field is more engaged in strategic company decisions. As many companies look forward to post-pandemic operations and consider ways to trim staff and be more competitive — an "an enabler of business transformation," according to a 2020 Deloitte report — they are also looking for human resources to be more efficient. The coronavirus pandemic has provided a unique opportunity for...

Women in commercial real estate have shouldered an incredible burden during the coronavirus pandemic. As a handful of them told Bisnow recently, the combination of remote work, home schooling, and added childcare and caregiving responsibilities have exacerbated existing gender gaps in the industry. As one interviewee said, “the pandemic didn’t create these inequities. It’s multiplied ones from before.” And, according to a survey...