When the Society of Human Resource Management announced last May that it was launching a new certification system for HR professionals, the initial reviews werent kind.

The cyber attack on Anthem has had an impact on brokers, who have moved quickly to address questions from the individual policyholders and business groups they work with.

The anti-voicemail movement has been growing for several years.

Its common for workers to feel a letdown after the energy and excitement that naturally come with the holidays.

The Mayo Clinic is experimenting with an intriguing new way of delivering health care to employees via a kiosk that connects the patient to a physician by video conference, over a secure, online link.

The coming release of the Apple Watch and the company's HealthKit app has people talking and competitors watching carefully.

Workplace holiday stress can range from things like the minor, but true, example above to major bouts of depression and anxiety as workers juggle end-of-year duties with family responsibilities and issues.

Whats in the crystal ball for HR professionals in 2015? The new year will have its share of surprises, but industry experts have identified several areas that will get a lot of attention from HR departments.