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Managing the Employee Experience in a Downsizing Environment

CCI Consulting

What’s more, A 2002 study by Magnus Sverke and Johnny Hellgren of Stockholm University and Katharina Näswall of University of Canterbury found that after a layoff, survivors experienced a 41% decline in job satisfaction, a 36% decline in organizational commitment, and a 20% decline in job performance. Safeguarding Your Employer Brand.

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Talent and HR News Monthly Update: PTO/Vacation time

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If you have a sick kid, need a personal day, you're really stressed out," says Gretchen Van Vlymen, a vice president at StratEx, an HR consulting firm based in Chicago. Forty-three percent of companies offered PTO in 2016, up from 28% in 2002, according to a report from World at Work, an association of human resources professionals.

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The Woman Who Built Netflix’s Culture Did It With These 5 Things In Mind

Linkedin Talent Blog

Patty, who left Netflix in 2012 and now works as a consultant and advises companies like Warby Parker and Birchbox, says these practices resulted in the company hiring only “fully formed adults,” which no doubt shaped its workforce. Patty says this also helped save Netflix money. Below are they key steps, according to Patty: 1.