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Forgoing Annual Performance Reviews: What Are the Alternatives?

Astron Solutions

A 2014 survey report from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) finds that 70% of organizations use annual performance reviews and 16% use semi-annual performance reviews. This frequent communication method also allows for immediate adjustment if a goal or method to complete a task is working – or not – for an employee.

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6 Steps to Make Your HR Department Completely Paperless

HR Partner

Statistics show that 5,589 large publicly traded companies in the US produced 342 million metric tons of waste and sent it to landfills and incinerators in 2014. There are some documents, especially those that are employee-related, that require the signatures of your HR managers. It’s literally a task.