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SHRM Certification: Why Should #HR Pros Pay Attention

HR Bartender

One last question, during the update at SHRM Annual, I heard the term microcredential or digital badge. For example, we are developing a California-based microcredential (or certificate) for those individuals with SHRM-CPs or SHRM-SCPs who would like to demonstrate expertise in California law and legal precedents.

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Impact of Labor Law Amendments in Canada

Global People Strategist

Employees may take up to 28 weeks of unpaid leave within a 52-week period to provide care and support to a family member who is at significant risk of death or has a severe medical condition. The Takeaway Canada’s labor laws have taken a new turn this year, positively impacting the local employment culture.

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An In-Depth Look at Norway’s Progressive Parental Leave Policies

Global People Strategist

According to the guidelines directed by the ILO, in countries that offer cash benefits via social security, mothers are to be paid at the rate of at least two-thirds of their previous earnings (ensured), along with full health benefits. The standard policy was revised in 1952, which granted a minimum of 12 weeks’ leave.

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HR Operations: The Essential Guide

Analytics in HR

Onboarding: OfficeVibe’s Employee Engagement report found that 69% of employees are more likely to stay with their company for at least three years if they experienced great onboarding. Ensuring your business satisfies local and international employment laws. HR Operations develops a structured onboarding program.

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Netherlands Employment Law: Understanding the Basics

Global People Strategist

Moreover, the alternative policy suggests that the working hours should be an average of 55 over four weeks at most. The Takeaway The above factors highlight the basics of the Netherlands employment law, including sources of employment, working hours, probationary periods, and overtime policies.

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Safeguard Global

HR Lineup

At the heart of Safeguard Global’s mission is the belief that global expansion should not be hindered by the complexities of international employment laws, regulations, and payroll processes.

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The Positive Effects of Employment Shift Time Policies on Workers in Sweden

Global People Strategist

Employees cannot work over five hours without taking a rest break of at least half an hour. Let’s have a look at them. Additionally, families can rely on employees for time management at home and at work. Another essential clause to mention is the rest break policy. Employees face such problems all over the globe.