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6 Employee Strategies for Your Non-Desk Workforce

HR Bartender

One of the concepts that organizations will want to define in 2021 is what the hybrid workforce means for them. I’ve seen it referred to as when the workforce is more equally balanced between onsite and remote employees. I’ve also seen it defined as when employees have the option to work where it makes the most sense for what they do. And of course, there’s a lot of room in between to create your own version.

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Technology Helps Meet Challenges of Managing Contingent Workforce

SHRM Resources

At the same time that organizations are finding more value in the use of contingent workers, many also believe they’re falling short in how those workers are being managed.

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What the GDPR Shows Us About the Future of AI Regulation

Visier

As artificial intelligence grows in power and sophistication , AI-driven applications will continue to gain prominence in many areas of our lives. These systems provide valuable services and offer many benefits, but they also come with risk — not least because many analyze detailed information about individuals. This processing of personal information brings many AI systems directly under the scope of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the influential European Union legislation that

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Anthony Russo of #BeTheChange: “You are going to have to learn to turn the other cheek”

Thrive Global

“You are going to have to learn to turn the other cheek.” When it comes to the peaceful political discourse you are going to have to let people sometimes go off on you, get their anger out, and sometimes let it go. To truly create change you can’t snap, you can’t demean another opinion no matter how nonsensical it may seem, because in the end the only way to aid in conversation is to take a beating, and show people you love them no matter what.

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Automate Your Onboarding Process In 7 Steps

Efficient employee onboarding is more than a warm welcome—it's a catalyst for business growth. Automated onboarding transforms new hires into productive team members faster, fostering long-term satisfaction and talent retention. For HR, automation means replacing inefficient manual processes with streamlined, cost-effective operations. Our eBook reveals how automating employee onboarding delivers these benefits, reducing HR challenges and elevating new employee readiness.

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How to Respond to Compliments at Work: Examples and Tips

Achievers

Few things can transform your day like receiving a compliment — or giving one. But these interactions can be difficult to navigate, if you can even find the time to initiate them. Considering how to accept praise gracefully, whether you should return the compliment, the best way to avoid miscommunication — the recognition process can be anything but simple.

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What practices can HR leaders implement to ensure benefits to the company through attrition?

Hppy

Employee attrition is a natural process in which a company loses its employees due to certain life events such as resignation, retirement, elimination of a particular position, or other such reasons. In case of attrition, employers do not fill up the vacancy left by the former employees who leave their job voluntarily. . Attrition can be beneficial to the company in certain situations.

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don’t do this

Ask a Manager

This post, don’t do this , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. pictured: a LinkedIn message describing the writer’s college-aged daughter’s educational background and interest in law school, noting she will be home in mid-May, and asking the recipient to offer her an internship at a law firm. You may also like: what should I say to parents who are job-searching on behalf of their kids?

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The Weekly Dose: @Rejobify – A Better Way to Reject Applicants!

The Tim Sackett Project

Today on your Weekly Dose of HR and TA Technology, I take a look at the candidate experience technology Rejobify. Rejobify is a combination of a better candidate rejection template experience versus your normal ATS rejection email and free candidate tools that will help them in their job search. Rejobify was founded by RecTechMedia’s founder, Chris Russell.

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Coca-Cola’s “Be Less White” Diversity Fiasco

Ongig

Sometimes a brand can fall with just a few sloppily written words. For Coca-Cola, those words were “be less white” On February 19, a Coca-Cola diversity training suggesting employees try to “be less white” caused quite a stir. Dr. Karlyn Borysenko was the first to tweet screenshots from the training (meant to promote diversity at Coca-Cola).

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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6 Ways to Support Remote Worker Wellbeing

Quantum Workplace

Mental health and employee wellness are at the heart of a strong, engaged workplace. But today’s workers are under increasing levels of stress. And remote workers aren’t immune. While remote work has many advantages, it can create opportunities for extra stress.

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The climate crisis: five ways to support employees with eco-anxiety

HR Zone

Change Are your employees struggling with eco-anxiety?

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HR Doesn’t Care about Your Feelings

Evil HR Lady

Yesterday, I encountered a question on an HR forum. The poster asked about an employee who had just changed religions, was now a Muslim, and wanted to wear “Muslim clothes.” This violated the company’s dress code, she said. Was she required to accommodate the request? Forum members, theoretically HR professionals, condemned her immediately as bigoted, called the question a no-brainer, and insisted that of course, she had to accommodate the employee.

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21 Highly Effective Ways to Recognize Your Team

Bonusly

Employee recognition can be a powerful force for good in any workplace. At its most effective, employee recognition leads to increased engagement, productivity, morale, sense of purpose, and retention. But without a recognition framework or system in place, it can be tricky to craft meaningful and consistent appreciation. Ultimately, you’ll want to create a program that addresses your organization’s needs while tailoring your recognition to each individual you’re celebrating.

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The Essential Performance Review Checklist

Performance reviews are a proactive way to engage with your employees, provide clear communication about expectations, and acknowledge them for their hard work. But getting the right framework and creating consistency across your organization can be tricky. We put together this checklist to help you evaluate your current performance review process and equip managers with the right tools to perform individual assessments.

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Why Is Employee Engagement Important? | Perceptyx

Perceptyx

Employee engagement has moved beyond being a hot topic of the moment in HR circles to become a ubiquitous pursuit for all types of businesses. Though engagement is widely accepted as a good thing, it’s helpful to take a step back and consider: Why is employee engagement important? What, exactly, are we attempting to achieve by pursuing it?

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Workplace 3.0: Say Goodbye to The Lines Between “Work” and “Life”

TalentCulture

Welcome to Workplace 3.0… How our workspaces have transitioned! There was a time not so long ago when most of us led dual lives – the personal and the professional. […]. The post Workplace 3.0: Say Goodbye to The Lines Between “Work” and “Life” appeared first on TalentCulture.

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HR More Accepting of Workers with Criminal Records

SHRM Resources

New research from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the SHRM Foundation and the Charles Koch Institute shows that a majority of HR professionals and business leaders are willing to hire and work with people with criminal records.

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Working from home is a skill, not a circumstance

Chief Learning Officer - Talent Management

Most people are done working from home by 3 p.m. Friday. While that might have passed muster during a once-weekly break from the office in pre-pandemic times, the new reality of full-time remote work has been with us for 10 months. Our habits need improvement. Flexibility is what makes working remotely work so well. Freed from the structure of a commute and set “office hours,” productive workers have found they can rise early or work late, saving time for other tasks such as childcare, exercise,

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An HR Leaders Guide: 7 Questions To Ask When Developing Your Cancer Strategy

As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?

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Top #HRTech Trends From #HRAnalystDay

Workology

As the world begins to push forward creating a post-COVID world, the workplace is no exception. Countless stories pepper the news about hybrid workforces, the future of offices, and the uncertainty. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.

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How to Answer “What Are Your Career Aspirations?” in an Interview

The Muse

What interviewers really want to hear about in your answer, how to figure out your career aspirations, and what mistakes to avoid—plus example answers.

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5 ways to help your hybrid workforce succeed

HRExecutive

Remote work has steadily gained in popularity over the years. But COVID-19 , says Zoë Harte, chief people officer at Upwork, “accelerated that trend, forcing may reluctant companies to go remote overnight.” Now with COVID-19 vaccines here and many employers considering a return to the workplace, Harte has a message about remote and hybrid workplace: Embrace the change; don’t move away from it.

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The Difference Between Leadership and Management: 7 Key Takeaways

6Q

The difference between leadership and management is often hard to distinguish. In this post, we will clear up the confusion and break down the seven key differences between the two. When we sit down and really think about who we class as leaders and who we class as managers it should become a bit clearer to identify the differences. People such as Bill Gates, Richard Branson, and Jeff Bezos will often fall into the category of leader, while managers tend to be those that work for the leaders.

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AI & DEI: With Great Opportunities Comes Great HR Responsibility

Speaker: Jen Kirkwood - Partner, Responsible HR & AI at IBM and World Economic Forum Executive Fellow

The promise of AI for today’s organizations is real, yet in a frenzied state of experimentation, many stumble to get to a full-scale enterprise. As companies race to discover what generative AI can do, HR must lead conversations about how to balance cutting-edge innovations with integrity, trust, and diversity. Globally, organizations are at a critical intersection of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and AI acceleration.

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people who haven’t been working from home feel invisible

Ask a Manager

This post, people who haven’t been working from home feel invisible , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. As employers start to set timelines for bringing workers back to the office, they’re setting off waves of anxiety in some of their employees … which in turn is setting off some frustration and impatience among people who have been working on-site all along.

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Leadership in the hybrid world of work

HR Zone

Change Leading hybrid teams.

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3 ways HR is using tech to be more strategic

HRExecutive

Maximizing the value of HR technology is much more complex than it used to be, but that’s no reason it should impede success, said Ed Barry and Rhonda Marcucci, practice leaders for Gallagher’s HR Technology Consulting Group, in their presentation at the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference, being held virtually through May 13. Advertisement The reason?

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8 COVID-Related Interview Questions You Should Be Ready to Answer During—and After—the Pandemic

The Muse

The pandemic will continue to be a topic of conversation during job interviews even after it subsides. Be ready to answer these questions.

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Early Tenure Turnover: Stop the Revolving Door of Hires

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Are you facing a revolving door of hires, especially within their first 90 days of employment? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, a leading industrial-organizational (I-O) psychologist, offers insights and strategies to unravel the mystery behind early tenure turnover. Identify the root causes of early attrition to mitigate turnover’s impact in the first 12 months.

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my coworker’s constant emails make me less productive

Ask a Manager

This post, my coworker’s constant emails make me less productive , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I have a coworker who sends daily emails (often more than once a day) reminding me to complete work that is a normal part of my job and that I always complete on time. Two minutes after I receive a file to work on, she’s in my email asking me to send it to her when I’m done.

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How to cultivate a creative company culture – and why it’s vital for success

HR Zone

Culture Does your business have creative advantage?

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8 Simple and Cost-Effective Ways To Recognize and Reward Employees

SHRM

What are some simple and cost-effective ways to recognize and reward employees? To help your company find new ways to recognize and reward your employees, we asked HR experts and business leaders this question for their best advice. From crafting social media shoutouts to celebrating work anniversaries, there are several simple and cost-effective ways to recognize and reward your employees.

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