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What Is Human Resources?

Analytics in HR

Maintaining open and honest communication fosters an environment of trust and support, which is vital to employee retention. Health and safety – A critical part of HR responsibilities is ensuring employees work in an environment compliant with health and safety guidelines to avoid injuries, illnesses, and deaths.

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12 Best Employee Benefits for a Modern Workplace

Homebase

Have you noticed other small businesses offering great employee work benefits and wondered if you should do the same? Choosing The Best Employee Benefits For Your Business It can be tough to decide which work perks to offer. That means career development plans are something you can use to appeal to employees of all ages.

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New hire training checklist and onboarding guide

Homebase

Employee contract. Employee benefits forms. Employee emergency contact information. Introduce the new hire to your career development programs and resources. 8 steps to include on your employee onboarding checklist. Another essential step is collecting all your employee’s forms.

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Promotions on the Rise

HRExecutive

This is according to a new survey titled “Promotional Guidelines” conducted by WorldatWork , a nonprofit human resources association and leading compensation authority based in Scottsdale, Ariz. career development compensation HR profession retention rewards and recognition talent management' Share on Facebook Twitter It!

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Are employers required to provide an employee handbook? What you need to know

Homebase

In your handbook, be sure to clearly outline the workers’ compensation policies as outlined by state and federal laws, as well as how your employees can file a claim if needed. This includes which employees are exempt and non-exempt from overtime. It’s also important to discuss your attendance guidelines and policies about tardiness.

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What comes next for EX: How people teams build on successful immediate responses to COVID-19

Qualtrics HR

And that it’s in line with both employee expectations, societal expectations and legal/national guidelines. As an example, many organizations in the UK look to the CIPD, who has laid out three criteria for getting employees back to the workplace: Is it essential? Is it sufficiently safe?

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What is a Total Rewards Strategy? A Practical Guide

Analytics in HR

A total rewards strategy is a coordinated effort driven by an organization’s overall business strategy to develop a workforce motivated towards excellence and growing with the organization through an effective and inclusive rewards package. Why does your organization need a total rewards strategy?