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HR 101: Let’s discuss sabbaticals

HR Brew

Corporations have also been known to offer staff a period of extended leave following a certain tenure with the company. Take, for instance, Intel, which is often credited with being among the first Silicon Valley companies to offer sabbatical leave when it was founded in 1969. Fast-forward.

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10 Companies Offering Work from Home

HR Digest

Moreover, for companies that have a global presence, hiring the best talent wherever available gives the leeway to be connected 24/7 to someone at work in some part of the globe. The number of people who work from home has increased by 140 per cent since 2005. is a cloud computing company based in Windcrest, Texas. Intuit Inc.

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Pet Insurance as a Benefit – Why Your Company Should Consider It

TalentCulture

Fortune Magazine has called pet insurance the “hottest employee benefit” and one survey forecasts that nearly 60% of companies will offer pet insurance by 2018 (Willis Towers Watson 2016). The number of companies offering our pet insurance as a voluntary benefit in 2017 has increased over 134% since 2013. of customers.

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How Companies Identify Talent with Janine Nicole Dennis & Kage Spatz

Thrive Global

She has also been featured by Entrepreneur, Fast Company, Black Enterprise, and Ebony Magazines. Dennis was also named one of the Top 100 Most Social Human Resources Experts on Twitter by Huffington Post and one of 50+ Unstoppable Women in HR Tech by Clear Company. My five techniques I use for identifying talent for my company are: 1.

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Are Full-Time Employees of Staffing Companies Exempt? It Depends

HR Daily Advisor

A new 6 th Circuit case sheds some light on whether full-time employees of staffing companies are considered exempt from overtime. marketing materials according to Randstad policies, making phone calls on a schedule set by the company, and knocking on doors in specific areas and on specific streets assigned by branch management.

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Best Recruitment Agencies in Dubai

Bayzat

Recruitment companies serve as the bridge between exceptional candidates and ever-growing organisations. Here are the ten best recruitment companies in Dubai to take you one step closer to your goal. What is a Recruitment Company? Established in Dubai in 2005, they swiftly earned a reputable standing within the industry.

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Signs of the Corporate Death Spiral #4 - Competing like it's 2005

Steve Boese

While I was busy over the weekend watching my beloved Knicks researching some blog posts, I caught a TV spot from the wireless company Sprint, which features an actor who became pretty well known several years ago as the 'Can you hear me know?' Blah, blah, blah and suddenly we are back in 2005. Can you hear me know?