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How one company created a four-day workweek program that works for its employees

HR Brew

“You do you.” How often do you hear this phrase at work? Employees at Exos hear it every Friday. In May 2023, the corporate wellness company launched a six-month, four-day workweek pilot program, during which its roughly 3,000 employees were able to choose how they spent their Fridays. Greg Hill, Exos’ chief people officer, told HR Brew the initiative was dubbed, “You Do You Fridays.

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Best Employee Scheduling Software 2024

Replicon

Gone are the days when managers would spend hours manually creating employee schedules using pen and paper and then pin them to the wall to apprise employees of their shift allotment. This manual approach to scheduling created several issues for managers, including conflicts in shifts, double booking, inadequate coverage, back-and-forth communication, and more.

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Navigating the Search for Expert Semiconductor Manufacturing Recruiters in Idaho

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The state of Idaho is one of the leading zones of semiconductor manufacturing in the United States. This industry boasts of providing a substantial degree of economic security and growth for employers and employees. In return, the local economy has witnessed an excellent stability, leading to more investment and partnership in the semiconductor manufacturing business.

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Human Resource Planning: Meaning, Process, Types, & Importance

HR Lineup

Human Resource Planning (HRP) is a critical component of an organization’s strategic framework. It involves forecasting the organization’s future human resource needs and developing strategies to meet those needs. Effective HRP ensures that the organization has the right number of people, with the right skills, in the right places, at the right times.

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6 Strategies to Navigate Social Determinants of Health for a Better Workplace

In today’s dynamic work landscape, where the lines between personal and professional life blur, understanding the intricate interplay between social determinants of health (SDoH) and emotional wellbeing is paramount. Employers must acknowledge that the whole person comes to work and every aspect of a person’s personal and professional life, especially their mental health, comes with them.

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CVS Pharmacies in Rhode Island Unionize Amid Safety Concerns

HR Digest

Pharmacy staff at two CVS retail stores in Rhode Island voted to join a new national pharmacy union on Friday. The CVS pharmacies unionize signals a growing momentum in a movement to help thousands of U.S. workers to address what they allege are unsafe working conditions. CVS Pharmacy workers wants union at locations open 24 hours a day in Wakefield and Westerly who won their union elections.

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Top 15 Tips for Mining Sites for Increasing Hiring Rates and Retention

HR Management

It’s no secret that the mining industry faces significant challenges in terms of talent acquisition and retention, largely due to the demanding nature of the work and the remote locations of many mining sites. This lack of talent and a low retention rate that many mining sites are experiencing, in turn, can lead to staffing shortages, increased recruitment costs, and a loss of valuable expertise as experienced workers retire or leave for other opportunities.

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How to Find the Best Nebraska Transportation Recruiters?

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Nebraska is a centralized transportation state, with the coastal region reachable by train or truck in a few days. It harbors some of the greatest and densely populated railway and truck routes. As a result, many have invested in the warehouses and logistics sector to promote business and development in the region. Like any other sector, the transit industry in Nebraska is experiencing a shortage of qualified talent.

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Why some AI roles are commanding such high salaries

HR Brew

In the race to dominate the artificial intelligence (AI) market, companies see opportunities to reap major profits—and some are willing to offer big salaries to the candidates who can help them get there. “Astronomical” salaries. The price employers put on hiring the best AI talent became apparent to Kaitlyn Knopp, founder and CEO of compensation software firm Pequity, when her team recently helped advise the founders of Inflection AI, who were tapped to join Microsoft , on what competitive pay

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Hospitality Staffing: How to Scale Up for Seasonal Demand

Helios HR

Seasonal hiring is an essential part of the hospitality industry. In 2024, the restaurant industry alone is expected to create over half a million seasonal jobs.

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Here Are the HR Trends to Watch in 2024 + Plus Advice for Driving Impact!

The pressure is on to create a positive onboarding experience. Plus, a sub-par onboarding process can domino into other concerns such as low performance, burnout (for you and new hires), and retention challenges. Our 2024 State of HR report will give you a realistic picture of the HR landscape and tips to onboarding effectively in the year to come.

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E-Verify: What Organizations Need to Know Today

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes (Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at Poster Guard® Poster Compliance Service from HRdirect , the leading labor law poster service that gets your business up to date with all required federal, state, and local labor law postings, and then keeps it that way — for an entire year. Enjoy the article!

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IRS Now Issuing Letter 5699 for 2022 Tax Year

ACA Times

The IRS has begun issuing Letter 5699 penalties for 2022, demonstrating greater efficiency in identifying and assessing ACA non-compliance. The post IRS Now Issuing Letter 5699 for 2022 Tax Year first appeared on The ACA Times.

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3 ways to promote professional growth

Achievers

Companies often misunderstand professional growth and development as promotion. While a successful development plan can help an employee secure a promotion, growth doesn’t always have to involve it. At work, employee development is the process of enhancing and expanding the skills and knowledge of an organization’s workforce. The importance of employee development varies, and one of its main goals is to promote employees’ professional growth.

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How working as a restaurant hostess led to a career in HR

HR Brew

As a high school junior, Kendyl Skinner worked as a hostess at Texas Roadhouse. It was a fast-paced environment, and she was struggling with undiagnosed ADHD. But working in the hustle and bustle of the service industry actually helped Skinner learn to manage her ADHD symptoms, she told HR Brew. The constant stimulation and hands-on work associated with being a hostess played to her strengths and, eventually, helped her segue into HR, a field where, like hostessing, there are a lot of moving par

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Improving Access To & Utilization Of Cancer Screening With Color

Discover how Color's comprehensive care solution is revolutionizing cancer screening adherence and knowledge. Through an in-depth case study, Color's unique approach to comprehensive cancer care has shown significant benefits in increasing screening rates and enhancing patient knowledge. Participants reported a 2-3x increase in adherence to screening guidelines over just 8 weeks, with 84% of participants increasing their familiarity with timing and frequency of cancer screening.

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Opportunities and Advantages: How Today's Small Businesses Are Recruiting

Linkedin Talent Blog

Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are like the welterweights of the business world: With their agility and impact, they often punch above their weight. But they face unique challenges when it comes to hiring. That’s particularly true now that the workplace is changing so rapidly, with everything from the adoption of generative AI to increased calls for return-to-office.

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Give Managers the Feedback They Need

Engage2Excel

Have you ever thought, “Why are so many people leaving this company?” A drop in employee engagement is a great starting point for seeking answers. In the book RESPECT by Dr. Jack Wiley and Brenda Kowske, employee engagement is defined as “the extent to which employees are motivated to contribute to organizational success and are willing to apply discretionary effort to accomplishing tasks important to the achievement of organizational goals.

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Ireland’s Path Toward Shrinking the Gender Pay Gap Under EU Directive

Trusaic

In response to the EU Pay Transparency Directive, which requires employers operating in European Union member states to report on pay data, Trusaic will be evaluating the state of each country in the EU’s current gender pay gaps and the path toward compliance. The impetus for the EU Pay Transparency Directive was to address the 12.7% gender pay gap in the European Union.

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Up your HR game with Influential HR

HiBob

Today’s HR professionals have a lot to contend with: Recruitment and workforce planning, emerging technologies, the need for new skills and continuous upskilling, remote work—and the communication issues that come from a dispersed workforce. On top of this, HR professionals have a whole new generation (hello, Gen Z!) to cater to with wholly different expectations of employers, approaches to work, and workplace values.

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The Rules Do Apply: Navigating HR Compliance

Speaker: Ann Meyers Piccirillo

HR Compliance is like a giant game of whack-a-mole. Once you think your company is compliant with all policies and procedures documented and in place, there’s a new or amended law, regulation, or final rule that pops up landing you back at ‘start.’ There are shifts, interpretations, and balancing acts to understanding compliance changes. Keeping up is not easy and it’s very time consuming.

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Developing employees’ careers ‘fills up’ this L&D pro’s ‘cup’

HR Brew

Here’s this week’s edition of our Coworking series. Each week, we chat 1:1 with an HR Brew reader. Want to be featured in an upcoming edition? Click here to introduce yourself. Katie Davis works in talent management at consulting firm Ankura. She oversees L&D and career development programs at the firm, but she also designs performance management processes like goal-setting, mid-year reviews, and performance evaluations.

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Big Changes for Overtime! What Employers Need to Know About the New DOL Rule 

MP Wired For HR

Big Changes for Overtime! What Employers Need to Know About the New DOL Rule May 21st, 2024 Share on Facebook Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn Millions of workers will soon be eligible for overtime pay under the new Department of Labor (DOL) regulations. This is a big deal for both employers and employees. Let’s break down what you need to know.

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Relocations in a Changing Economy: Adapting for the Future of Healthcare Professionals

UrbanBound HR

When the going gets tough, the tough get going. This sentiment holds true in healthcare, especially as we've moved beyond the COVID-19 pandemic into an era of evolving economic conditions and staff shortages. Over the past few years, healthcare providers have faced extraordinary challenges and have adapted to continue serving their communities.

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Galileo™ Goes Live, Expands Its Power With New Trusted Content

Josh Bersin

Today Galileo™, The World’s Expert AI Assistant for HR, is generally available. After a year of development and testing, we’ve integrated more than 25 years of our research, tools, case studies, and vendor profiles into the world’s most easy-to-use, compelling, AI-powered assistant for HR. Today more than 8,000 HR professionals are using Galileo, representing.

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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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5 Software Solutions to Automate HR Processes

Hppy

Automating HR processes not only saves time and resources but also enhances the employee experience and engagement. In this article, we will explore five custom software solutions designed to automate various HR processes and drive continuous improvement in organizational culture and performance. Image by Freepik Custom Employee Feedback and Survey Tool A custom employee feedback and survey tool can automate the process of collecting feedback from employees through surveys, polls, and performanc

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How Workhuman’s CCO and CHXO collaborate on their customer and employee strategies

HR Brew

Employees are customers, too. Ever heard that adage? If you work at Workhuman, it’s not just an adage—it’s part of the company’s ethos, according to Zoe Peterson-Ward, its chief customer officer. Workhuman, which has its US headquarters in Framingham, Massachusetts, is an employee recognition software company. Employees at client companies, including LinkedIn, Cisco, and IBM, can recognize work accomplishments and share life milestones with coworkers on the platform.

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Employee Recognition: HR Best Practices in the Age of AI

TalentCulture

Employee recognition is a must for any organization. But if you’re looking for a one-and-done kind of formula, you’ll probably want to think again. That’s because the best results come from a holistic approach that embeds recognition deeply into the fiber of your organization’s culture and work rhythms. Combine the best tools with the best […] The post Employee Recognition: HR Best Practices in the Age of AI appeared first on TalentCulture.

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How Amazon’s employee financial wellness program is making a difference

HRExecutive

Nearly 72% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck , with less than $2,000 in savings. And Amazon employees are among them. - Advertisement - About five years ago, Amazon started surveying workers about their financial health and the benefits they would find most useful—which painted a picture of financial stress among employees, says Justin Roberts, senior manager of financial benefits at Amazon.

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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.