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Signing Bonuses: A Useful Talent Acquisition Tool in Today’s Labor Market?

Astron Solutions

A 2016 WorldatWork survey found that 76% of employers were using signing bonuses to attract key employees. Signing bonuses are described as “a lump sum of money that an employer provides to a prospective employee. It is the employer’s hope that the extra money will be an incentive for the prospect to accept the job offer.

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HR Budgeting: Meaning, Importance, and Process

Vantage Circle

It reduces employee productivity , which increases costs for employers. It reduces employee morale , which lowers team motivation and productivity. Source - Glassdoor US Site Survey, 2016 ). Without the appropriate allocation of funds, it is impossible to provide benefits and other incentives to your employees.

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How to Give Your Employees a Raise Using the FLSA Overtime Rule Amendment

ConnecTeam

These changes to the policies set by the DOL affect millions of employees and employers nationwide, and ignoring them can get businesses into a lot of legal trouble. The latest one is the Final Ruling in May 2016 that took effect on December 1, 2016. What changed with the 2016 amendment to the FLSA overtime rule?

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2016 Health and Wellness Survey Results

HR Daily Advisor

The HR Daily Advisor research team conducted the 2016 Health and Wellness Survey in April 2016. Most respondents (76.1%) indicated that they do offer incentives based on participation in a wellness initiative. The following are the results of our 2016 Health and Wellness Survey. Improve productivity. Only 22.3%

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Creating a Culture of Well-being: The Key to Organizational Wellness

Terryberry

Businesses that prioritize the well being of their employees experience improved productivity, higher engagement, and a boost in profits. Your productivity is directly tied to how you feel. Research has proven that when the health of an organization's employees is prioritized, productivity improves. It's your people.

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Mapping a Healthy Workplace

TalentCulture

Sixty-two percent of respondents to the Staples Business Advantage 2016 Workplace Index say the availability of a wellness program is a selling point when looking for a new job, but 58 percent say their workplace doesn’t offer one. And what goes hand-in-hand with healthier, happier employees, and improved productivity?

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How to Create a Company Culture That Values Compassion in the Workplace

6Q

Building a culture of compassion in the workplace can help overcome isolation and creates a more productive and happy working environment for staff. A Harvard Business Review study cited by Guardian found that empathetic companies outperform their counterparts by 20%, and the reason is simple – happier employees are more productive.

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