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Employee Benefits in 2016: Perks or Expectations?

TalentCulture

Are employee benefits today considered perks, or are they expected? Not surprisingly, the history of employee perks involves World War II, the burgeoning tech industry and women. Today’s Top Employee Benefits and Perks. In today’s world of work, employee benefits are expected. What do you think?

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How the HR Executive of the Year rebooted Microsoft’s culture

HRExecutive

A former employee’s cartoon drawing of the company’s org chart—depicting the departments pointing guns at each other—was hard to ignore. For Hogan, the last year also has been a reminder of the important role of employee benefits, flexibility and employer support. See also: Your culture has changed.

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Disney takes top spot as company most admired for HR

HRExecutive

Recent acquisitions, including Hillshire Brands in 2014 and Keystone in 2018, also helped fuel change, Söderström says. Previously with Dow Chemical, she joined Tyson in June as executive vice president and CHRO, replacing Mary Oleksiuk, who retired after 35 years with the company.

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Promotions on the Rise

HRExecutive

The association conducted the 2014 survey — its fourth such survey — of its membership to better understand the trends in promotional guidelines. “While the gradual trend is good news, the data also suggests that employee vacancies are helping employers foot the bill for these promotions.”.

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#HotInHR: Congress Can Kill Overtime Rule, But Court Might Revive It

Advos

Every Monday we send a summary of the previous week’s funding announcements, mergers, acquisitions, and partnership news from the HR technology, recruitment, talent management and employee benefits space. Growth in “Gig Economy” Workers Peaked in 2014 – Fortune. Sign up now. Trending Topics.

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Conference Twitter Primer #SHRM18

Advos

@kahlrichs : National expert on Human Resources, organizational communication, generational issues, LEAN Theory, and Risk Management. keenmargo : CEO of KeenAlignment – Talent Management Expert – Speaker – Author of The Wealth of Talent. Speaker, facilitator and consultant. Ain’t compliance fun?!?

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Double the Value of Your Equity Compensation Communications

GuideSpark

Equity Compensation is a vital part of an employee benefit package that you must address well with your communications. While there’s nothing we can do to increase the market value of your employees’ equity-based compensation, we can offer some insight into boosting the power of your employee equity program communications.