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6 Trends That Will Define HR in 2018

Reflektive

At least, that’s what we heard from the analysts, customers, partners, and experts we reached out to in order to get a sense from the HR community of what to expect in the next year. “There are a lot new beginnings for HR as what used to be called the “soft” stuff breaks down hardwired brands.”

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Workplace violence prevention: Practical steps employers can take

Business Management Daily

In between, there are petty thefts, serious fights and sexual assaults. Employers who allow harassment or discrimination to occur against may create fertile ground for workplace violence. A sexual harasser, for example, may progress to sexual assault. A sexual harasser, for example, may progress to sexual assault.

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Sexual Harassment and HR’s Perception Problem

i4cp

What progress has been made (if any) in terms of how organizations are responding to claims of transgressive behavior in the workplace? The awkward truth is that many HR professionals believe they are doing a far better job of handling sexual harassment claims than those working in other areas of the organization.

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Conducting an HR Audit – Review, Identify, Improve

CCI Consulting

Essentially, HR audits are an efficient tool used to improve processes like recruitment, retention, onboarding, training, salary and compensation, payroll, performance management, and many more common practices within an HR department. The word “audit” generally elicits the idea that an aspect of the operation is doing something wrong.

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How to Prevent Retaliation in the Workplace: An HR’s Guide

Analytics in HR

We will explore the definition of retaliation in the workplace, some examples and possible signs, and how you can prevent workplace retaliation at your organization. We will explore the definition of retaliation in the workplace, some examples and possible signs, and how you can prevent workplace retaliation at your organization.

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Why IBM and others are building a global database for employee credentials

HRExecutive

In the near future, employers around the world will no longer worry about the length of time or paperwork required to verify a job applicant’s learning credentials. Blockchain is a technology that solves issues around trust, transparency and provenance,” explains Alex Kaplan, global leader of AI and blockchain for learning credentials at IBM.

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Cornerstone Report Details Effects of Toxic Employees in the Workplace

Cornerstone On Demand

We focused on the damages caused by individuals who engaged in “toxic behavior,” defined as misconduct, workplace violence, drug or alcohol abuse, sexual harassment, falsification of documents, fraud and other direct violations of company policy. Toxic employees - we all know them when we work with them.