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Adopting Continuous Conversations at Newport Group

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Newport Group helps companies offer their employees a more secure financial future through retirement plans, insurance, and consulting services. Below is our Q&A with Jackie Ward, CHRO at Newport Group, about how they transitioned from an annual look-back on performance and to more continuous conversations.

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Top M&A News in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016

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Reed Group Acquires Aon Hewitt’s Absence Management Administration Business. Don’t Miss M&A News in 2017. NFP Acquires Group Force Benefits, Inc. Generational Equity Announces the Acquisition of The HR Group Inc. TPG Growth Acquires Frank Recruitment Group. February 2016. PrismHR Acquires Summit Software.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

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Alera Group Acquires West Park Insurance . BenefitVision Joins US Retirement & Benefits Partners. 46 Companies Honored as Arizona’s Most Admired Companies for 2017. BraddockMatthews and Grace Point Partners Combine to Form Preeminent Executive Search Firm Focused on the Asset Management Industry. BG Staffing, Inc.

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How HR Can Tackle Diversity Using the Rooney Rule

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Diversity describes variations in characteristics among a group of people. Companies in the top quartile for gender diversity on executive teams were 25% more likely to have above-average profitability than companies in the fourth quartile—up from 21 percent in 2017 and 15 percent in 2014. Who’s getting interviewed?

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How this HR’s Rising Star and ‘numbers person’ innovates in hard-hit hospitality

HRExecutive

When Evolution was acquired by Aimbridge in 2017, he took on a series of benefits leadership positions, including director of benefits, director of total rewards and vice president of total rewards—before making a lateral move to his newly created, current position in May 2020. nonprofit. “I

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Retirement Savings Plague Workers Who Are Fearful They’ll be Working Past 70

HR Daily Advisor

However, a new CareerBuilder survey highlights employees’ concerns over whether or not they have enough saved for retirement, hindering plans to retire at the typical age of 65. workers are still pumping the brakes on their retirement plans. Though the economy is improving, many U.S. private sector. 3 million or more: 7%.

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Diagnosing and Preventing Nurse Burnout Using People Analytics

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According to a 2017 study by Maura MacPhee, PHD RN, Professor, University of British Columbia School of Nursing: “ Burnout has been linked to higher rates of absenteeism than the general population and to increased nurse turnover and decreased job satisfaction.”. What’s Driving Nurses to Burnout? intensive care unit nurses).