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Predictive Scheduling Laws

ExactHire

Predictive Scheduling laws are driven by the public policy of providing workers with predictability and consistency in their work schedules. This makes it difficult or impossible for her to attend classes, but she chooses to work the extra shift for fear of drawing the ire of her manager and losing hours.

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Managers, make your meetings more productive by changing the physical layout

Fast Company The Future of Work

Another  study from the University of Nebraska at Omaha found that Americans waste $37 billion a year attending meetings. This policy is a significant first step, but this thinking needs to extend beyond the cubicle farm and into the conference room environment. Research supports this.

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Use of Social Media in the Workplace- Advantages and Disadvantages

Vantage Circle

Also, that does not consider other regular interruptions like chit-chatting with colleagues, coffee breaks, and attending individual messages/calls. According to a survey by the Pew Research Centre in 2014, 77 percent of staff reported using social media when they were at work. Brings down productivity. Increase technical risks.

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10 People Sustainability Strategies for Your Business

Vantage Circle

By prioritizing people sustainability, businesses recognize the profound impact of engaged and motivated employees on overall performance, productivity, and long-term success. This can lead to lower turnover rates, higher productivity, and better business outcomes. 10 People Sustainability Strategies for Workplaces 1.

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Replacing Work-Life Balance with Integration and Alignment

Cielo HR Leader

On September 16, 2014, Cielo hosted the Talent Activation Index LIVE! Examining 3 Work-Life Alignment Strategies: For one IT company in attendance, more than 60% of the organization is virtual. As the leader noted, the organization’s work-life strategies include four weeks of paid time off (PTO) the moment an employee begins.

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Call me, maybe? The FMLA requires much more!

The Employer Handbook

opinion here ), the employer had a very detailed attendance policy. Rather, the attendance policy, which included various call-out procedures, was a product of negotiations with the autoworkers union. GM also had a policy for requesting FMLA leave. General Motors (5th Cir.; Employer takeaways.

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Compensation Strategy and Culture: 3 Steps to Create Alignment

Analytics in HR

You can have excellent recruitment marketing strategies, but at the end of the day, to attract the talent your organization needs, you need to be able to offer total rewards packages that are both competitive and aligned with your internal policies and budgeting. Image adopted from Madhani (2014). Summing it up.