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How to Attend a Virtual Conference

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes. What made me think about attending virtual conferences was an online conversation I saw recently where people were saying that they “couldn’t get into” the virtual aspect. I’ve attended a couple of virtual conferences recently and decided to document my approach.

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How does exercise improve work productivity?

cipHR

Exercising regularly isn’t just good for your health – it could have great benefits for your career, too. How does exercise improve work productivity? So how does exercise improve work productivity and, in turn, your career? The cost of employee ill health to UK organisations is both well-documented and growing.

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18 Must-Have Onboarding Documents (+ Free Templates)

Analytics in HR

If applicable, it should also specify at-will employment status, which is common in the US, where either party can terminate the relationship without cause. Importantly for HR, gathering emergency contact information is not a ‘one-and-done’ exercise. GET TEMPLATE 7.

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Four ways exercise benefits you at work

cipHR

Exercising regularly isn’t just good for your health – it could have great benefits for your career, too. Research studies have backed up Medina’s claims, demonstrating that looking after your health and wellbeing leads to noticeable improvements in productivity and performance at work. It can boost your creativity and focus.

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Time Off for Crime Victims: What’s Required Depends on the Crime

HRWatchdog

An employee just informed me that they are a crime victim and need time off. Whether you must provide time off depends on the type of crime they experienced and the reason they need to take time off from work. There are two subsets of “crime victims’ leave,” and there is no specified length of time for either.

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physically demanding team-building exercise, stinky bathroom, and more

Ask a Manager

This post, physically demanding team-building exercise, stinky bathroom, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. We’re doing a physically demanding “team-building” exercise. My team has planned a team builder at a physically demanding escape room. My coworkers don’t seem concerned at all.

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Job scams: Protect your organization with these 5 tips

HRExecutive

It is estimated that employment scams cost businesses at least $2 billion in direct losses annually. At a high level, job scams can be divided into two categories: one that offers fake jobs and the other where fake people or fraudsters apply for jobs. Advertisement - How do job scams work? that they can monetize on the dark web.