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Go ahead and pull those old employee handbooks out of the trash!

The Employer Handbook

Well, yesterday, the National Labor Relations Board continued its mad dash to erase all of the last several years of questionable jurisprudence. Remember when you took the red pen to your employee handbook after reading this prior blog post. Well, grab some Wite-Out. Just be sure to wipe off the coffee grounds. What gives, Eric?

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People Analytics and HR-Tech Reading List

Littal Shemer

The book introduces these areas and guides on building the connectivity across domains required to establish well-rounded skills for individuals and best practices for organizations when applying advanced analytics to workforce data. “The book focuses on the use of information technologies in talent management.

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What Burnout Is and Why It Isn’t Confined To The Occupational Sphere

Workplace Psychology

Issues outside of work as well as personal vulnerability may facilitate the onset of burnout. Maslach, Schaufeli, & Leiter, 2001; Schaufeli & Taris, 2005; Schaufeli, Desart, & De Witte, 2020) have extended the definition of work to also include athletes, volunteers, and even students. P., & Maslach, C. Perrewé & D.

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Positive Psychology Strategies for Keeping Stress at Bay Through the Ongoing COVID-19 Crisis

Thrive Global

The measure of our success will be how well we cope today, at this very moment. Resilience” is having the ability to adapt well in the face of adversity. 1991; Wells & Evans, 2003). Beyond the psychological effects of gratitude, appreciation can elicit benefits to physical health as well.

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Vacation Rules! (All Work and No Play Makes Workers Leave Your Employ)

HR Daily Advisor

How many pages of your handbook are dedicated to the details of the days your employees don’t have to be at work? Now, how many handbook pages are dedicated to their acceptable behavior at work? After all, the law doesn’t require employee handbooks, either, and I certainly think those are a must, too.). State Law Specifics.

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7 Top HR Mistakes Companies Make

Insperity

HR mistake #1: Outdated employee handbook. Every business, no matter how small, should have an up-to-date employee handbook. The employee handbook should be updated about every two years and all employees should sign an acknowledgment form stating that they received the publication and will abide by its policies.

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Kimberly Kayler of Advancing Organizational Excellence: “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion”

Thrive Global

A well-developed DEI program will serve as the cornerstone of an organization’s efforts to be responsive within an organization and the communities in which their employees serve, work and live. CCI) in 2001 to serve the needs of professional service and business-to-business technical firms. organization.