Lattice’s 2025 State of People Strategy Report: HR at a Crossroads with AI, DEIB, and Manager Engagement | PR Newswire [Video]

Lattice’s annual report highlights the key challenges and opportunities ahead for HR teams

, /PRNewswire/ — Lattice, the leading HR platform for building a people-powered future, has released its annual State of People Strategy Report, surveying over 1,250 HR leaders and managers worldwide. The report reveals in-depth insights on HR perspectives in a moment when the function is at a critical juncture: Hiring remains uncertain, engagement efforts are faltering, DEIB has taken a back seat, and the rise of AI is prompting broader questions about the “human” element of HR.

“This year’s State of People Strategy Report reveals that HR is at an inflection point and demonstrates why, in the age of AI, this is HR’s moment to lead,” said Lattice CEO Sarah Franklin. “Employee engagement is down, skill gaps are growing, and people teams are being asked to do more with less – while innovation in AI technology, which has massive potential to help HR address these …