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3 HR Trends in 2014

Dave's Weekly Thought

It's been an interesting year in the world of Human Resources: The certification debate rages on , talent management is evolving at whiplash pace, generational diversity has created a roller coaster of succession planning and the social space has never been more populated with educated HR advisors. Here come the apps.

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How Citizens CHRO Susan LaMonica shepherds employees through transitions and acquisitions

HR Brew

The banking executive, who now serves as CHRO of Citizens Financial Group, spent years working in a variety of different operations, technology, and risk-management roles before she had an opportunity to take on an HR role. To that end, the bank has made a number of acquisitions—and in turn, new team members have joined the organization.

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How To Prepare Your Company for a Recession or Economic Downturn

Great Place to Work

While most companies focus on their bottom line to survive a recession, research on how to help your business survive a recession by Great Place to Work® has shown that focusing on employee engagement – particularly diversity and inclusion – helps companies thrive during a recession. How diversity and inclusion can help during a recession.

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Five reasons why diversity and inclusion at work matters

cipHR

In 2014, the nearly 12 million disabled people in the UK were estimated to have a combined disposable income of around £80 billion. The same reasoning applies to customers in other demographic groups, too. Organisations are slowly realising the business benefits of diversity. Diverse teams perform better.

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The Science is Simple: Women on the Rise

Women of HR

In 2014, Becky Hammon became the first full-time female coach in any of the U.S.’s If we want a society that reflects the values of empathy, unity and diversity, it matters who writes the code.”. Diversity is good for business. About the Author: Ellen Mullarkey is a Vice President of Business Development with Messina Group.

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Tips for Hiring a Diverse Development Team

Hppy

There’s no denying that STEM fields have a problem with diversity. Despite a focus on the issue, and overwhelming evidence that diversity helps companies grow and retain the best talent, very little progress has been made overall. Also read: Can Corporate Diversity Change the World? Connect with relevant social media groups.

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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

cipHR

Instances of racism, harassment and discrimination have, for many workers who identify as part of a minority group, sadly been part of and parcel of working life for too long. For cultures to truly change, HR needs to overhaul organisational systems and structures that are compounding inequality at work.