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One decade after SHRM launched its HR certifications, who gets the most value from them?

HR Brew

Early this year, Kelly Baureko, a recruitment manager in the New York City metropolitan area, took her first SHRM certification exam. Despite spending nearly 20 years of her career in HR, Baureko had never before tried for an HR certification. She considers SHRM the crme de la crme of HR certifications.

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HR pros reflect on SHRM distancing itself from ‘equity’ one year later

HR Brew

The move at the time caused a stir in the HR community: Many criticized the move, with several practitioners vowing to let their certifications or SHRM membership lapse. Several sources, who pledged to ditch their memberships or certifications, confirmed that they followed through with their promises. I took a big step back.

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Why one company pivoted from tuition reimbursement and embraced online learning

HR Brew

While Spectrum still offers a traditional tuition reimbursement benefit, employees can now pursue degree and certificate programs online, without taking on additional debt. Since August 2023, Spectrum employees have been able to pursue online and degree certificate programs from 30 universities and learning providers partnering with Guild.

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Learn & Grow: The Learning Management System for Employee Engagement and Retention

MP Wired For HR

Problem: Your top talent is leaving for employers who offer better development Solution: Offer a real employee development platform Learn & Grow helps you become a career destination with customizable training paths, certifications, and role-based learning experiences. 1:1 EX (Employee Experience) Support This isnt cookie-cutter training.

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Why Fertility Benefits That Cover All Genders Are a Must-Have for 2022

Speaker: Tara Travieso, Business Development Executive

In this webinar, we’ll discuss how your company can provide inclusive fertility benefits that cover all genders and ages as we move into 2022. January 25th, 2022 at 11:00 am PST, 2:00 pm EST, 7:00 pm GMT. Fertility knowledge and support are important throughout life—not just in someone’s reproductive years.

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DOL Proposes Phasing Out Subminimum Wage for Disabled Workers

HRWatchdog

Department of Labor (DOL) issued a proposed rule that would eventually phase out certificates that permit employers to pay certain disabled workers, whose earning or productive capacity is reduced by a physical or mental disability, a minimum wage below the standard federal minimum wage of $7.25

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8 strategies to navigate hiring top foreign-born talent

HRExecutive

China produced nearly half (47%) of the world’s top AI researchers in 2022 , and 28% chose to work in China—almost three times the share from three years prior. Many tech companies have also reduced or halted their permanent labor certification program ( PERM ) applications. Issued by the U.S.

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Hire Global to Grow Global: A Conversation with A Global Recruiting & HR Expert

Speaker: Janice Stack, CEBS, Global Human Resources Executive

June 7th, 2022 at 11:00 am PDT, 2:00 pm EDT, 7:00 pm GMT. How to navigate remote work environments with global teams.