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HR’s Role in Managing Complex Pay Structures

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The modern workplace employs a combination of hourly and salaried employees, contract and contingent workers, freelancers, short-term and seasonal hires, and other classifications, each with their own unique payroll requirements. Let’s look at a few key payroll considerations every HR professional should be aware of.

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Five Ways to Cut Labor Costs with Effective Business Systems

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Fortunately, there are plenty of ways employers can use their existing workforce management software and business systems to reduce labor costs. Coordinate Payroll and Scheduling. Too many small businesses let their schedules determine their payrolls, when in fact the two systems should closely inform each other.

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UKG Launches Innovation Hub in Uruguay

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UKG Launches Innovation Hub in Uruguay brandon.bielich Wed, 05/24/2023 - 09:48 Background Color Magenta Body UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, today announced the grand opening of a new Innovation Hub in Montevideo, Uruguay. UKG continues to hire to support its growth.

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What Can Employers Learn From Amazon’s Leave Management Problems?

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Workforce management and payroll operations got an unexpected moment in the spotlight recently with the publication of a New York Times report on Amazon employees’ struggle with systemwide leave management and payroll errors. Relying on a “patchwork” system virtually guarantees costly miscommunications somewhere along the line.

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Skill-Based Pay 2.0 & Manufacturing: A Match 30 Years in the Making

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It’s also the way most businesses have handled payroll for a long time, and there is something to be said for the “if it isn’t broke, don’t fix it” philosophy. For example, a new hire who is certified as a quality engineer may bring quality-control skills and education that existing employees lack.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

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Linux Academy and Cloud Assessments, a Linux and Cloud Training Platform and Community, Secures $6.8M Scoutible, a video game-based Artificial Intelligence for Hiring, Raises $5M in Seed Funding. MakuSafe, Iowa-based maker of a wearable workplace safety device and software platform, Raises $1.25m Convertible Funding.

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Leave Management: A Guide to Improve Employee Leave Management

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In this blog post, we will be discussing what leave management is, how you can improve your business’s leave management process, the benefits of using a leave management system, and more. Benefits of leave management systems. In order to streamline leave management, it’s helpful to use a leave management system.