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Scheduling and Forecasting to Improve Employee Productivity

Zenefits

Read on to learn about scheduling and forecasting, plus the importance of technology to these processes. This is because, oftentimes, hourly employees: Need to be assigned work shifts based on customer/product demand. Evaluates staffing gaps and determines solutions for closing them. Discretionary and incentive pay practices.

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HR vs. Payroll: What’s the Difference?

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Payroll and HR often work together, but seeing where the line gets drawn can be challenging. With small teams, HR can handle payroll, making the lines even blurrier. If your organization has two separate departments or you want to create them, it’s time to learn the difference between payroll and HR. What are HR functions?

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10 Best Employee Benefits Platforms to look out for in 2023

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Imagine a world where managing employee benefits is no longer a daunting task but an empowering experience for HR teams and employees. With an innovative employee benefits platform, that world becomes a reality. In this blog, we have handpicked some of the best benefits platforms that cater to all your requirements.

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10 Best Employee Evaluation Software in 2023

Empuls

Managers rely on performance management software to set employee performance standards, evaluate job performance, and facilitate ongoing discussions. HR departments commonly implement these tools to support managers across various departments. Here is our top 20 best employee evaluation software.

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What is Compensation Management?

Zenefits

One of the main benefits of a good compensation management system is pay equity, but there are ample other benefits, like aiding in budget creation, attracting recruits, reducing turnover, and more. Compensation management is the process of ensuring that an organization’s salaries and bonuses remain competitive, appropriate, and equitable.

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HR Glossary of Terms

Zenefits

ATS, employee handbook, HRIS, workers’ comp … there are plenty of acronyms and terms in the HR world to know and stay on top of. Whatever your situation is, we’ve got the ultimate HR glossary to help! In it, you’ll find the most common HR terms and their definitions. Applicant Tracking System ( ATS ).

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Incentive Compensation: Why Your Strategy Might Include It

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Many organizations opt for an incentive compensation program as part of their total compensation strategy. An effective incentive compensation plan can produce an array of short- and long-term benefits for both employer and employee. What is incentive compensation? Why are incentive compensation plans valuable?