September, 2021

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What the Pandemic Taught Us About Leadership

Visier

As the pandemic continues to wreak havoc and delay a return to the office, people managers are struggling with how to address the needs of the hybrid workforce. The HR game has changed and they need to understand a much wider range of employee motivations to be an effective leader. It’s no longer enough to look simply at skillsets, experience, and work ethic alone when hiring.

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5 trends revolutionizing the talent acquisition space

HRExecutive

Talent acquisition is facing new challenges in the age of the Great Resignation as scores of workers leave their jobs. In a Wednesday HR Tech Conference session titled “ The State of Talent Acquisition Technology: The ATS Is Not Enough,” Madeline Laurano, founder of Aptitude Research, said the talent acquisition market is rapidly growing and adapting to the new reality.

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Tandem HR Acquires QTI’s PEO division

Tandem HR

Tandem HR announced the acquisition of The QTI Group’s Professional Employer Organization (PEO) division on August 31, 2021. The QTI Group is a privately owned human resources and staffing organization providing staffing, recruiting, compensation consulting, and outsourced HR to businesses headquartered in Wisconsin since 1957. This acquisition is in line with Tandem HR’s strategy to continue growing its presence as the most dominant player in the Midwest, both through a series of geographic exp

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New Jersey to Penalize Employers Who Misclassify Employees as Contractors

SHRM Resources

Gov. Phil Murphy signed four bills into law that make it easier for the state to identify and penalized employers who misclassify employees as independent contractors.

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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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5 Employee Development Statistics You Haven’t Heard Of | ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

This article on employee development statistics was updated in November 2016. All relevant statistics and copy have since been updated as of September 2021. A desire for employee training and development opportunities is one of the top reasons workers move to a new company or start their job search. That alone proves that employees desire professional growth and a chance to learn new skills.

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Performance Equity Data is Key to Employee Retention, Reveals Wayfair’s Emily Yu

Visier

The last 18 months proved that strong HR leadership is needed more than ever. In this profile series, we celebrate the HR Super Leaders that led their organizations through tough times by harnessing their HR superpowers —daring, vision, empathy, strategy, and connection—and proving that anything is possible when you put your people first. Learn more about the other HR Super Leaders and take our quiz to find out which one is yours!

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This is one of onboarding’s biggest new obstacles

HRExecutive

Onboarding is a challenge in normal times—but throw in a global pandemic and a hybrid workforce and you have a recipe for a challenging first few days on the job for new employees, as well as employers. During an HR Tech Talk Wednesday at the HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas, leaders from Equifax shared some of the new obstacles their clients are facing when it comes to bringing new workers on board during current conditions.

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What Are 9 Innovative Ideas That Actually Improve Employee Engagement?

15Five

“The most innovative or unique idea my company implemented in the last year that actually improved engagement for our employees is _?” Every month, we ask members of our HR Superstars Community an “icebreaker question” like this one around a different topic. Just like our first question ( What keeps HR leaders up at night? ) the responses to this question were phenomenal: It’s fascinating that higher engagement isn’t always sourced via streamlining productivity or creating clea

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Why is Employee Engagement Important? Benefits and Tips

Achievers

Employee engagement means motivated, excited, driven team members who bring it every day. It can’t be faked — empty smiles and insincere platitudes don’t translate to team wins and exceptional results. Unfortunately, only 1 in 5 employees say they are very engaged and are planning to stay with their company for the long haul. Let’s dive into all the reasons engagement is a critical part of the employee experience and how your organization can start boosting employee engagement.

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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.

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What is an Effective Professional Development Program? | ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

Professional development programs are not a new concept. But in today’s competitive job market, it’s more important than ever to execute those programs effectively. Employees are making professional development a priority: 61% of job seekers say it’s a top consideration when looking for a new job. Career development is also one of the top three reasons employees choose to leave their jobs.

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Leaders as Role Models – What the Research Tells Us

The People Equation

When Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner wrote their now-classic book “The Leadership Challenge”, a foundational piece of their research focused on leaders as role models. In the authors’ article Model the Way , they write, “Exemplary leaders know that it’s their behavior that earns them respect. The real test is whether they do what they say; whether their words and deeds are consistent.

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Employee Experience is Everyone’s Job—eBay’s Scott Judd Shares Why

Visier

The last 18 months proved that strong HR leadership is needed more than ever. In this profile series, we celebrate the HR Super Leaders that led their organizations through tough times by harnessing their HR superpowers—daring, vision, empathy, strategy, and connection—and proving that anything is possible when you put your people first. Learn more about these five superpowers and take our quiz to find out which one is yours!

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Ten New Truths About The HR Technology Market

Josh Bersin

Next week is the big HR Technology Conference and as I prepare my keynote I’ve had to review my last year of research with hundreds of vendors around the world. And rather than “write the book” at this moment, I want to give you “Ten New Truths” to consider with more to discuss next week. . Read more» The post Ten New Truths About The HR Technology Market appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Maximizing Employee Engagement From Day One

Speaker: Jennifer Whiteley, HR Talent and Organizational Development Lead

We all know how important employee engagement is for organizational success, so how can we foster an engaging culture for new hires, right from the day they start? Beginning with recruitment through their onboarding journey, this session will dive into best practices for creating and fostering engagement with new hires, with tips and tricks you can take away and put into action immediately in your own organizations.

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will I be fired if I refuse a Covid test, I didn’t get a thank-you after helping someone, and more

Ask a Manager

This post, will I be fired if I refuse a Covid test, I didn’t get a thank-you after helping someone, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. Will my employer fire me on the spot if I refuse to get a Covid test? On September 13, the healthcare company I work for will begin requiring unvaccinated employees to get weekly Covid testing, at employee expense, with results to be submitted to your manager.

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17 words that describe great company cultures

Achievers

Your company culture is no small part of your organization’s success. Culture sets the tone for everything your team does, directly affecting employee engagement and productivity. As a result, the quality of your company culture impacts your bottom line — for better or worse. Company culture is defined as a set of values, expectations, and practices that guide your team each day.

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Announcing the Great Discontent: 2021 Worker Survey

Workable

That’s been the burning question for employers all year, ever since predictions of the “The Great Resignation” made waves as a news item. It’s now no longer a prediction; it’s a current reality, and it’s evolved to what we’ll call a Great Discontent. Quit rates are through the roof, and weirdly enough, it’s not translating into a larger and more active candidate pool for employers – rather, it’s the opposite.

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HR has a new metric for measuring employee satisfaction 

HRExecutive

HR leaders have a profound impact on employees’ satisfaction—so much so that a negative interaction could lead to dissatisfied workers leaving the company in short order. This was one of the key takeaways of the HR Tech Conference keynote address by Marcus Buckingham, head of people and performance research at the ADP Research Institute, who pre sented findings Thursday from a recent worldwide ADPRI study that measured the quality of service being delivered by HR function.

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The 4 Pillars: Essentials for Workplace Mental Health and Benefits Strategies

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

Promoting and sustaining a psychologically safe work environment becomes less of a task when employee benefits are included in the discussion. For any organization looking to move things forward, the key is to go beyond just EAP and training sessions to create a sustainable, healthier culture by integrating your broader HR, DEI, and benefits programs.

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Top 25 HR Leaders to Watch in 2022

Visier

As the last 18+ months continuously challenged us in new ways, HR leaders around the world rose up to lead their organizations through the storm by harnessing their HR superpowers —daring, vision, empathy, strategy, and connection. Visier is proud to celebrate these standout HR leaders, all of whom prove that anything is possible when you put your people first.

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Telehealth Opening up New Opportunities for Healthcare Employment

Accurate Background

Many businesses and industries learned a lot about new ways of operating during the pandemic — in many cases, they would not have previously felt possible, or advisable. The healthcare industry is a prime example. During the pandemic, telehealth has seen a sharp uptick in terms of availability and patient access. It’s likely that this access will continue well into the future.

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I’m in trouble for what I wore when when my boss made me pick him up for the airport in the middle of the night

Ask a Manager

This post, I’m in trouble for what I wore when when my boss made me pick him up for the airport in the middle of the night , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. I’m on vacation today. This was originally published in 2016. A reader writes: I am working at my first job since I graduated university and I have learned a lot from reading your blog.

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How to Unlock The Full Potential of 360-Degree Feedback

TalentCulture

With the increased need for upskilling employees, research shows that alignment between managers and employees is essential for igniting employee development. Most importantly, 360-degree-feedback, when paired with the right learning […]. The post How to Unlock The Full Potential of 360-Degree Feedback appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Compensation Management Beyond Spreadsheets

Compensation management has become increasingly complex and critical to organizational success. While Excel may have been a viable solution for managing compensation in the past, it is limited in supporting the complex needs of today’s organizations.

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Twelve Tips To Effectively Onboard, Train, & Develop Employees In Remote Workplaces

SHRM

How can HR effectively onboard, train, and develop employees in remote workplaces? To help organizations effectively set new hires up for success, we asked HR professionals and business leaders for their best onboarding and training pieces of advice. From establishing communication touch points to developing an in-house university, there are a wide range of.

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Is virtual reality HR’s solution to employee engagement, retention?

HRExecutive

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, certain industries were hit much harder than others—particularly the service and entertainment industries, which saw an almost total shut down and in the following months struggled to get employees to come back. Advertisement “The great recession is real,” Laura Lee, CHRO of MGM Resorts, said during a recent HRE webinar.

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Return to office has huge benefits, says one talent director

Workable

Let’s start from the beginning: remote and hybrid work are all the rage right now. In fact, our Great Discontent worker survey found that 33.8% of US workers and 42% of UK workers consider it quite important to them. But we’re also seeing many companies planning to return to an in-office setup – in that same survey, 52.8% of US and 44.7% of UK workers say their companies probably will return to the office when things return to “normal”.

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The ATS is not Enough! State of TA Tech. #HRTechConf @madtraquin

The Tim Sackett Project

I’m out at The HR Technology Conference this week and caught my friend Madeline Laurano ‘s session title ‘The State of Talent Acquisition Technology! The ATS is not Enough” If you don’t know Madeline, connect with her, she is, in my estimation, the number one analyst in talent acquisition technology in the world. Truly.

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Asking the Humans: Using People Data to Create a Great Employee Experience

Speaker: Karen Weeks, Chief People Officer at Ordergroove

As HR professionals, we always want to make sure the work we are doing, the programs we are rolling out, and the perks we offer have the most value and impact to the team. How can we determine what that means for our organizations? We need to ask our team! In this webinar, we will be focusing on where and how to use surveys and other feedback tools to collect data and, more importantly, what to do with it once we have it.