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How one company created a four-day workweek program that works for its employees

HR Brew

In May 2023, the corporate wellness company launched a six-month, four-day workweek pilot program, during which its roughly 3,000 employees were able to choose how they spent their Fridays. Since the Phoenix, Arizona-based company’s culture hinges on wellness, Hill said it felt natural to test out a shortened workweek. “We

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2022 Was Another Record Year for HR Tech: See 20+ M&A Activities that Shaped the Market

Lighthouse

What’s most exciting for us is that many of these companies that are succeeding and shaking up the industry are also winners in the HR Tech Awards program (now accepting 2023 submissions), a clear indication that the judges in our program see significant value in what these firms are bringing to the market for their clients.

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World of HR: Roughly one-third of employers in India are struggling to recruit and retain talent

HR Brew

The majority (81%) of workers who are happy with their salary look for workplace flexibility when considering a new role, and 48% said they look for better company culture. Meanwhile, 54% of workers said they’re currently looking for a new role, and 15% are planning to look in the next six months. Satellite view.

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Two people pros share what you should know before starting a business

HR Brew

respectively YOY between 2018 and 2023, according to IBISWorld. She suggested researching the mechanics of running a business and consulting experts, especially in specialized areas like compliance. Both of these sectors experienced growth in recent years, with the number of businesses rising 0.2% Confidence from within.

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The Informed Rewards Leader: Reevaluating Your Global Benefits Strategy for 2023+

Speaker: Sean Raible - Founder & Principal Consultant, Game Plan Total Rewards Consulting Inc.

However, with the cost of benefits increasing in every market (and some faster than others), generational changes in the workforce, and other forces impacting recruitment and retention, what can organizations do to find the 'sweet spot' between employee preferences, market trends, and company affordability?

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Why Home-Based Care Needs Regular HR Audits 

MP Wired For HR

An HR audit can be a powerful tool for home-based care companies to identify strengths, uncover areas for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance overall operations. By regularly reviewing policies and procedures, companies can stay ahead of regulatory changes and avoid costly litigation.

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Navigating the Seasonal Workforce: Key Considerations for Employers 

MP Wired For HR

Staying Connected: The Importance of Updated Information Encourage seasonal employees to maintain accurate addresses and contact information. Clear Expectations: Clearly communicate job responsibilities, performance expectations, and company policies during the onboarding process. This can help to attract and retain top talent.

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Secrets to the Switch: Choosing the Best HR Software in 2023

Speaker: Patrick Sayers - President, Newcastle Research

With the increase of technology-dependent remote work and highly sophisticated cyber threats on the rise, it's critical to successfully implement an HR platform that can help your organization see actionable information in real-time to hit all your key workforce KPIs.

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Onboarding Retrospective - A Different Path to Better Onboarding Experiences

Speaker: Carrie Missele - Practice Lead, Learning and Development at Inspirant Group

While it should be an exciting time for both the organization and the new employee, according to SHRM, 20% of new hires report leaving their jobs between the first week and three months due to the voluminous amount of paperwork that needs to be completed and the constant barrage of new information.

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The Ultimate Guide to Optimizing HR Operations: How to Select Your New HR Software

Speaker: Patrick Sayers, President of Newcastle Research

Patrick Sayers, President of Newcastle Research, is here to provide insights into the most important things to consider AND the biggest mistakes to avoid in your new HR software selection process! June 20th, 2023 at 12:30pm PDT, 3:30pm EDT, 8:30pm BST Save your seat today!

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HR Top Tips: 5 Keys to Gaining Momentum with Internal Career Mobility

Speaker: Matthew Daniel, Principal of Talent Strategy and Mobility at Guild Education

At the intersection of "The Great Resignation," a tight labor market, and skills shortages, companies are increasingly turning to career mobility to show their employees that there are internal opportunities for growth.