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How to minimize the impact of global crises on your employee and customer experience

Qualtrics HR

With working-age population growth stagnating and wage acceleration continuing to be slow, labor shortage was a problem long overdue. Recent global crises have caused significant labor shortages – and the impact is leading businesses to reevaluate how to attract the right talent and protect their customer experiences from the fallout.

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Sabina Bhatia on “How Companies Help Hourly Paid Workers With Income Stress”

Payactiv

Sabina Bhatia, Payactiv’s Chief Customer Officer, speaks with Linda Nazareth about why access to earned wages can ease employee financial stress. People who get paid by the hour, as opposed to a salary, make up the majority of workers in the US and Canada, and in some cases that’s because of temporary circumstances.

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DecisionWise Digest February 17, 2023

DecisionWise

So, for this brilliant in the basics segment, let’s discuss what each term means and how they differ. Employee Satisfaction refers to whether an employee’s basic needs are being met at work, such as getting paid on time or feeling safe. The focal point is on the employee’s feelings about their employment relationship.

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Sure, She Works Here. But, Do We Employ Her?

HR Daily Advisor

The August 2015 Browning-Ferris ruling brought a new, broader joint-employer test: Is there a common-law employment relationship? Check references of the agency and determine if it belongs to associations or other HR-related groups that keep them up to date. He or she works in your place of business. But, is he or she your employee?

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The ever-changing problem of EX and why trust can help solve it

HRExecutive

We work with hundreds of companies every week, covering questions about learning and development, skills architecture, hybrid work, talent management and organization design. The decline in engagement that started in 2021 has continued in 2022, with the number of engaged employees now back at 2015 levels, hovering around an alarming 32%.

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4 Labor and Employment Law Changes to Keep an Eye On In 2015

Insperity

Right now, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) —also known as health care reform—is probably your number one concern when it comes to complying with new government regulations in 2015. times their regular pay rate for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week. An increase in federal minimum wage.

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7 Toxic Factors That Damage Employee Relations

6Q

Employee relations refers to the ability of employees to interact in a healthy manner with others and build strong relationships. Employee relations refers to the relations between people and how they interact and engage with each other, especially in a professional environment. Bad bosses.