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How Managers Can Start Driving Performance and Retention Through Employee Engagement

Terryberry

Every leader wants a high-performing team with low turnover and high morale. On the surface, performance and retention may feel like separate issues. When companies begin focusing on employee engagement, they start to see an increase in performance and retention. It’s clear to see how engaging employees can improve retention.

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Is the HR Accountable for Mass Layoffs?

Keka HR Blog

“Too often, they’re done for short-term gain, but the cost savings are overshadowed by bad publicity, loss of knowledge, weakened engagement, higher voluntary turnover, and lower innovation, which hurt profits in the long run,” write Sandra J. Sure, remote work can boost productivity. Layoffs in the 1970s-80s , including at Boeing Co.

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Retention During a Recession: 5 Ways to Keep Top Talent

Bonusly

To boost employee retention and plan for a successful year: Why retention during a recession matters. That’s definitely not what we saw in the 2008 recession when workers were happy to go far beyond their duties just to keep their jobs. times more important than compensation in predicting turnover.

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How to Solve Hiring Problems in Manufacturing with Employee Recognition

Semos Cloud

In this blog post, we’re going to talk about the impact of employee recognition on retention and talent attraction. After the 2008 recession, the trade deficit skyrocketed and the number of blue-collar workers fell from 24.6 Before we get into that, let’s first set the stage for the state of hiring in the manufacturing sector.

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How to Measure the Value of People Analytics

Reflektive

According to Google Trends, the search term “people analytics” was almost nonexistent until about 2008. The progression looks like this: Data collection; people analytics; data-driven decision-making; improvement in employee hiring, development, and engagement; improved workforce productivity; return on investment; competitive advantage.

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Need Budget Approval for Your HR Initiative? These CFOs Have Tips for Getting the Green Light 

15Five

This is nothing like 2008 [or other previous recessions], but it is a slowdown, so that means pencils are sharper,” he said. CFOs must determine if and when it makes financial sense to invest in internal functions (like HR) and when to prioritize spending on products and services that make the company more desirable in the market.

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6 Effective Tips & Resources to Help HR Prepare for a Recession

Bonusly

According to a Gartner research report on planning for economic uncertainty,organizations that anticipated the future and developed comprehensive action plans before the turns (2008-09 recession), were rewarded with sustained advantage over their competitors over the last eight years. trillion in lost productivity. 18% more sales.

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