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Schedule Predictability Legislation Passes in Oregon: What It Could Mean for Your Business

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In August 2017, the Oregon governor signed schedule predictability legislation into law for workers in some retail, food service, and hospitality jobs. Seattle regulated workplace scheduling starting in July 2017; New York City enacted similar legislation at the end of May 2017.

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3 Ways to Make Hourly and Seasonal Workers Feel Valued

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A 2017 survey conducted by FSG (via Harvard Business Review ) of 1,200 entry-level hourly workers found that the majority of respondents said fair treatment from their manager was more important than their income. Identifying and educating underperforming managers. The reverse is also true.

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Diagnosing and Preventing Nurse Burnout Using People Analytics

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According to a 2010 study of California’s policy by Linda Aiken, et al., 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.”.

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Scheduling Predictability for Hourly and On-Call Workers

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And language related to the proposed 2017 Schedules that Work Act echoes this sentiment: “Unstable, unpredictable, and rigid scheduling practices disproportionately affect low-wage workers. On the management side, you can set up schedule templates for employees to follow, and create policies around things like shift-swapping. •

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How companies including Workday and Land O’Lakes approach flexible work perks for employees

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The software giant introduced its “work from almost anywhere” perk based on worker feedback on its hybrid policy. Since 2017, EY has given US employees two week-long breaks each year, around the Fourth of July and Christmas holidays. Read on to learn about how four companies approach flexible work for their employees.

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Challenges in ACA Compliance during the Covid-19 Pandemic

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This includes considering furloughs, leave policies, terminations and more. Currently, the agency is issuing Letter 226J penalty notices to organizations identified as having failed to comply with the ACA’s Employer Mandate for the 2017 tax year. If you received one, learn how to respond with this helpful guide.

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5 Reasons NOT to Quit Your Job in 2017 - DecisionWise

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5 Reasons NOT to Quit Your Job in 2017. It seems that as we approach the end of the year, we see a flood of articles with headlines like, “Why 2017 is the Year to Change Your Job.” For example, many companies have benefits policies that may not kick in for a period of time. Before you change jobs in 2017, consider the above.