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Are you doing enough to leverage tech for employee relations?

HRExecutive

The ripple effect of 2020 led to increases in accommodation requests, social media issues and discrimination claims along with a significant decrease in resources and diminished commitments to vital employee relations processes,” she says. Last year, nearly half of the organizations surveyed closed these cases in five days or fewer.

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What’s Keeping HR Up at Night in 2020?

HRExecutive

1 issue among HR professionals in the last three consecutive HRE surveys was employee engagement; last year was the first time that retaining key talent tied for the top spot. leader of Career Business at Mercer, points to the 3.5% Also see: 5 reasons to attend HRE’s Health & Benefits Leadership Conference.

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HR Policy Toolkit: Examples for Effective Policies

HR Digest

Having effective HR policies for career development is beneficial to the success of any organization. We will also provide examples of HR policies that can be included in the toolkit and discuss best practices for creating and implementing effective HR policies for career development.

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can my company make me stay home with a cold, leaving a job for grad school, and more

Ask a Manager

Taking time off, for me, means seriously risking my ability to pay my rent. Because you’re hourly, they don’t have to pay you for that time if you don’t have paid time off. It’s a great next step in my career development. Is it really inflating his importance much to say he attended school with you?

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AI in HR: Tools And Techniques For More Effective HR Management

6Q

Picture a world where recruitment, performance tracking, and career development are all assisted by cutting-edge technology. What is more, these tools can suggest content updates in real-time. This ensures that job descriptions and career pages remain up-to-date and relevant. But that’s just the beginning.

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Creating an Effective Internship Program: A Guide for Employers

Hppy

However, those with outlined objectives have higher retention rates, often absorbing most of their interns as full-time employees. The ability to convert interns into full-time roles allows the organization to bypass or substantially reduce this cost. ” This distinction leaves them vulnerable to harassment and discrimination.

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What Does HR Do All Day?

HR Lineup

HR professionals also facilitate ongoing professional development by providing opportunities for employees to attend conferences, workshops, and other training programs. They may also develop and implement policies and procedures that promote a positive work environment.