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2017 HR Prediction: Layoffs

Laurie Ruettimann

It’s December 2001 and America has only just begun its war in Afghanistan. I’m the HR leader for “capital development,” which is shorthand for mergers and acquisitions. I’m responsible for providing HR support to companies who are acquired by my organization. Layoffs are my HR prediction for 2017.

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Be a Better Employer with an Employee Value Proposition

DailyPay

The term “war for talent” was coined by McKinsey’s Steven Hankin in 1997 and popularized by a book of the same name in 2001. It refers to the rise of ever fiercer competition to recruit and retain employees when too few workers are available.

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After Years of 3% Increases, Where Have All the Good Raises Gone?

TLNT: The Business of HR

The share of payroll budgets devoted to straight salary increases sank to a low of 1.8 percent in 2001, from a high of 10 percent in 1981. percent of payrolls. Cited in the article, analyst firm Aon Hewitt calls this a “drastic shift” based on the firm’s annual survey on salaried employee compensation. It dropped to 4.3

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15 Best HCM Software in 2024 (Based on Four Research Parameters)

Vantage Circle

Here are some of the must-have features: Core HR Management: Employee Database : A centralized repository for employee information, including personal details, work history, and contact information. Payroll Management : Automated payroll processing to ensure accurate and timely compensation.