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Is Your HR Information System at Risk? Learn How to Secure it!

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A Human Resources Information System (HRIS) is a critical part of any organization, storing sensitive employee data that can be used for identity theft, fraud, and other malicious activities. Unfortunately, these systems are also at risk for cyberattacks. This post will discuss with depth, the hazards of Human Resources related security breaches and how they can be successfully prevented to a large extent, with the aid of vulnerability scanning and or penetration testing. .

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Celebrating and Supporting Women in the Workplace and Beyond

Sterling Check

March was Women’s History Month, and it was a meaningful period for all of us at Sterling as we continue to make a concerted effort to advocate for women’s rights within the workplace. In the HR space, we know that diversity and inclusion is critical when building out authentic teams and work cultures. In honor of Women’s History month, we wanted to discuss and explore the unique challenges that women face in the workplace while they’re also managing work/life balance.

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Workplace Trends 2022: Culture and Retention | ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a swift evolution of the workplace that has yet to slow down. Offices have closed and opened — and then closed and opened again, and the number of remote workers is at an all-time high. Millions of U.S. workers have quit, and many more plan to, during the ongoing Great Resignation. It’s likely that some of your own employees are considering their own options, and you may have felt the impact of the Great Resignation already.

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How to Write an Independent Contractor Policy | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

As organizations are navigating the retention tension of the Great Resignation , many are looking for more creative staffing solutions than simply hiring full-time employees to fill all open positions—no easy task in the best of times. If you’re considering hiring independent contractors to help your organization bridge the productivity gap, it’s important to stay compliant.

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Prevent Toxic Work Culture and Protect Your Peoples’ Physical and Mental Health

The U.S. Surgeon General's warning about the role of the workplace on mental and physical health states that employers have an opportunity to turn workplaces into “engines of mental health and wellbeing”. Discover what it takes to foster workplace wellbeing and how to prevent a “toxic work culture”.

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How to conduct an effective mid-year performance review

Business Management Daily

As summer approaches, it’s time to start scheduling and preparing for mid-year performance reviews. Regular performance reviews are an integral part of a strong overall performance management system. While many employers think of performance reviews as solely an end-of-year activity, it’s a good idea to schedule a mid-year review to discuss each team member’s job performance and check in on their progress toward their goals for the year.

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Where Should People Analytics Be within an Organization? A Comparison of Two Approaches

Analytics in HR

Some people are confident that the future of People Analytics is not as part of Human Resources (HR) but instead will become a critical part of overall organizational analytics. In practice, in the current market, there is a good balance between companies that have a people analytics function within HR—consisting of data analysts, scientists, engineers, and consultants/translators—and other organizations where analytics sits within either IT, the Office of CEO or Business Intelligence/Insights a

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May 2022 Leadership Development Carnival

Julie Winkle Giulioni

Welcome to your one-stop leadership development insight center! This month, 33 thought leaders and authors have come together to offer this rich collection of perspectives, approaches, strategies, and tools to enhance your leadership effectiveness. These articles are a lot like Lay’s potato chips. I’ll bet you can’t read just one. Until next month, keep learning and leading well!

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10 Ideas To Make Mental Health Support More Accessible For Employees

TalentCulture

What are some ideas to make mental health support more accessible to employees? This question was posed to a group of talented professionals for their insights. From offering mental health […]. The post 10 Ideas To Make Mental Health Support More Accessible For Employees appeared first on TalentCulture.

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I’m on a “positivity” committee, job applicants whose voicemail doesn’t work, and more

Ask a Manager

This post, I’m on a “positivity” committee, job applicants whose voicemail doesn’t work, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. I want to be a force for good on our “positive culture” committee. My large department inside a very large corporation recently went through a fairly chaotic reorganization.

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The 26th Annual HR Systems Survey

The 26th Annual HR Systems Survey, conducted by Sapient Insights Group, is now open for participation through July 1, 2023. Your voice is the future of HR technology! This survey is valuable for anyone supporting their organization's HR systems and practices, interested in sharing their vendor experiences, and giving back to the HR community. All responses are confidential and only used in aggregate results.

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4 key ways for L&D and HR teams to keep people engaged and retain top talent

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If the Great Resignation taught us one thing, it’s this: People are no longer prepared to do jobs they hate. Since the pandemic, there has been an increase in employee turnover rates in many organisations as people look for roles that are more fulfilling and aligned with their career aspirations and personal needs. In new research from 360Learning , UK professionals who had recently quit their jobs or were thinking about it cited lack of fulfillment, burnout, and limited internal mobility and gr

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How Can HR Management Improve Employee Retention to Avoid Unemployment

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More than three-fourths of employees who leave their jobs could have been retained if their employer had made the right efforts. It’s a startling statistic, especially when one considers the high cost of turnover. Efficiency lags. Morale dips. And an expensive, often frustrating journey to find a replacement begins. . In a world full of employment shortages and competitive hiring practices, HR managers are there to keep all hands on deck.

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my coworker is a Zoom pest

Ask a Manager

This post, my coworker is a Zoom pest , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I am struggling with a colleague and hope you can help me. “Gina” and I work closely together as part of a small sub-team within a larger team, and I have no problems with the professional side of our relationship. My problem is that she is becoming really overly familiar and takes up a lot of my time with personal chat, and she’s often very negative and critical about other collea

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How HR can improve employee engagement for remote and hybrid teams

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When it comes to the success of any business, employee engagement is a key factor that each employer needs to strive for. This factor has an impact on everything from productivity to that all-important bottom line. It can also be used to measure how happy employees are and how effective managers and HR departments are. If you are not paying attention to your employee engagement levels, then you risk losing unhappy employees to other companies, giving those on HR departments more headaches. .

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Ace Your I-9 Compliance: How HR Can Navigate the End of I-9 Virtual Review

Speaker: David Secunda, Co-Founder and CEO of WorkBright

Did your company inspect I-9 documents virtually? Hot off the press from ICE, you have until August 30th, 2023 to document a physical inspection of those documents! If you’re not sure what exactly this means for your organization or are struggling to physically review I-9 documents with remote employees, join WorkBright for a 60 minute deep-dive and Q&A on the end of I-9 virtual review.

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Disrupting how we think about generations

TLNT: The Business of HR

It’s not surprising HR leadership struggles with inter-generational differences in communication styles, preferences, and expectations.

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Does Your Organization Need an HR Help Desk?

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As per Verified Market Research , the HR Software Market size was valued at USD 15.59 Billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 33.57 Billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 10.10% from 2021 to 2028. This is because leaders understand the value of happy employees. Successful businesses are people-first, and this includes the workforce. So investing in an HR help desk is equal to investing in the staff’s well-being.

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Meet America’s Top Recruiting And Staffing Firms 2022

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Forbes partnered with market research company Statista to identify America's best executive, professional and temporary staffing recruiting firms.

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I’m a member of The Satanic Temple and got outed at work

Ask a Manager

This post, I’m a member of The Satanic Temple and got outed at work , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I’m a member of The Satanic Temple. That information got out at work and now things are unpleasant and awkward. I became a passionate patients’ rights advocate when a family member almost died after they were denied emergency medical treatment on religious grounds.

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Employer Guide: End of I-9 Virtual Review

Attention employers! If you virtually inspected I-9 work authorization documents during the COVID pandemic, you are required to physically inspect those documents before August 30th, 2023! WorkBright has consolidated all the information you need to properly manage this unprecedented scenario in an end of I-9 Virtual Review guide. They've got you covered on: Understanding whether this applies to your organization Deadlines for virtual review and physical inspections Overview of the reconciliation

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International MarTech Day: a celebration and a call to action

Papirfly

As key players in the thriving industry of marketing technology, we all have a great deal to celebrate in 2022. The first annual International MarTech Day marks how everyday marketing operations for global brands have been transformed by talented and innovative SaaS teams worldwide.

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The Rise of Fertility Benefits–A New Must-Have? | BerniePortal

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Attracting top talent has become increasingly difficult for organizations with too many open positions and too few candidates to fill them. This imbalance has caused competition, leading employers to offer more extensive benefits packages. As a result, one benefit that has been growing in popularity is egg-freezing. In-vitro fertilization treatments and egg-freezing benefits have increased dramatically in the past year.

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Brokers: How to Compete Against Online Health Insurance Companies

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Quick look: As competition for insurance services from tech companies like Amazon continues to intensify, brokers can protect their books and gain a competitive edge by leaning into the things that aren’t available for purchase online: personalized attention, expert advisory services, and partnership with the HR experts at a professional employer organization (PEO).

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#SHRM22: What does it mean to “effect”? / #CauseTheEffect

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The theme for the 2022 SHRM annual conference is “Cause the Effect.” But, what does it really mean to effect? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary (2022), effect can be defined as the state of being operative, or the act of making an impression, or the ability to influence others. Each of these terms serves to highlight the tremendous benefits to be realized by participating (virtually or in-person) in this year’s conference, June 12th – 15th.

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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

Are you tired of struggling with outdated HR software? Are you interested in unlocking your organization’s productivity potential? It’s no secret that with tech-dependent remote work on the rise, it's more important than ever to successfully implement an HR platform that can provide actionable insights to help you hit all your key workforce KPIs. But with so much variation, how can you find the most optimal HR software platform for your team?

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The Why Behind the Yes: How I knew I made the right job choice.

Boost Rewards

Author: Hannah Stickford Looking for a job during the “The Great Resignation” can make the job search more difficult. For me, it did just that. I was on the lookout for job opportunities fitting the requirements I had in mind which were: work-life balance, a healthy workplace, and community involvement. Needless to say, this [.].

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Why is employee engagement important for small businesses?

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What is employee engagement and why is it so important for small businesses? HR consultant Archita Misra explains why good employee engagement is crucial for small business success.

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The Unknown “Derailer” Of Empathy And How To Work Around It

Forbes Coaches Council

It takes a highly emotionally skilled person to express empathy in extreme situations. However, with practice, these two strategies can help you increase your awareness, see past your differences and reach an empathetic understanding.

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jobs that require a time-consuming exercise before you can even apply

Ask a Manager

This post, jobs that require a time-consuming exercise before you can even apply , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: What are your thoughts on tests that are required as part of a job application? I work in marketing/content creation and even though I have a portfolio of samples of my writing work, I have no qualms about generating new material if an employer is truly considering me for a job.

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Report: Insights on Global Fertility at Work

Fertility is not only a global healthcare concern, but also an important workplace issue. To better understand how fertility impacts the workplace, Carrot Fertility surveyed 5,000 people across the U.S., UK, Canada, India, and Mexico. Carrot asked questions to get a sense of how people around the world feel about fertility topics at work and how they want to be supported in their fertility and family-forming journeys.