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Managing the Employee Experience in a Downsizing Environment

CCI Consulting

Welcome to final part of our five-part thought leadership blog series, Elevating the Employee Experience for the New World of Work. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States is seeing unprecedented numbers of employee furloughs, layoffs, and reductions in force (RIF), resulting in historically high unemployment rates.

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HR 101: The history of VTO

HR Brew

Wells Fargo claims to be the first big bank to offer its employees paid VTO, introducing the initiative in 1976. It was a relatively novel idea at the time, but one the organization felt would not only benefit the community it served, but its employees. Since then, other employers have slowly adopted their own VTO policies.

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Strategic Workforce Planning in APAC: Dream or Reality?

Cielo HR Leader

After a couple of years doing that I joined FedEx as an HR analyst in 2002 and had been with them until the summer of 2012, ending up as HR Managing Director for the North Pacific. In fact, talent management has been agreed at the top executive level to be one of four strategic focuses for sustainable growth.

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4 Ways to Create an LGBT Friendly Workplace

Cornerstone On Demand

In 2002, only 13 employers earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index, which rates workplaces on LGBT equality; in this year's report , 517 out of 5,228 major brands received a perfect CEI score. Supporting and attracting diverse employees has a strong business case, too.

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Curbing Employee Turnover Contagion in the Workplace

Visier

The deadly 2002-2003 SARS outbreak remained an epidemiological mystery for over a decade. As emotional contagion researcher Sigal Barsade writes , employees “routinely ‘catch’ each other’s feelings when working together in groups.” An increase, then, of turnover by just 1% in a company of 30,000 employees can cost $32.9

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What drives internal mobility at Enterprise Holdings?

HRExecutive

When employees join Enterprise Holdings, the parent company of rental agencies like Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Alamo, they’re encouraged to pursue opportunities for growth and advancement—though not necessarily up the traditional corporate ladder, but rather along a lattice that allows all employees to hone their skills.

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9 Top Diversity Recruiting Platforms

Ongig

This post covers 9 top diversity recruiting platforms to help you find top talent. A diverse team is composed of people with different experiences, backgrounds, skills and perspectives. Increased employee retention. Campus Pride was founded in 2001 and launched in 2002 by LGBTQ national civil rights leader Shane L.