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

HR Brew

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. Since the Phoenix, Arizona-based company’s culture hinges on wellness, Hill said it felt natural to test out a shortened workweek. “We

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2022 Was Another Record Year for HR Tech: See 20+ M&A Activities that Shaped the Market

Lighthouse

What’s most exciting for us is that many of these companies that are succeeding and shaking up the industry are also winners in the HR Tech Awards program (now accepting 2023 submissions), a clear indication that the judges in our program see significant value in what these firms are bringing to the market for their clients.

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This HR leader is applying her career lessons to finding and retaining workers in construction

HR Brew

After holding multiple HR roles at firms including at financial services giant PNC and construction company Steelsmith, she joined Mascaro in 2019. As such, she says she’s had to think creatively about how to get young people involved in the field, and with improving retention efforts at the company.

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This nonprofit leader acts as a “no-fee staffing agency” connecting overlooked young professionals to corporate jobs

HR Brew

As director of employer and alumni relations, Manning helps place Hopeworks’ participants (usually 150 at any given time) land work at companies including Subaru, public utility company American Water, and cloud computing firm Akamai. “I We've now established regular alumni coaching sessions for those who seek guidance.

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Increasing Employee Engagement Through Connection and Coaching

Speaker: Stacy Berg Jackson, CPC, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, M.Ed, Thought Partner, Coach, Consultant

As companies continue to contemplate the future of their workplaces, the future of their workforces, and the future of their employee engagement strategies, the questions each are asking are the same - What do employees really want and how can we continue to connect and engage with them in this rapidly changing environment?

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Employee Coaching Works When It’s a Part of Company Culture

HR Bartender

I ran across an article in Chief Learning Officer Magazine titled “ 7 Ways to Create a Coaching Culture ”. It’s a good read that you might want to check out. The magic of a coaching culture is that it is infectious.” Building and maintaining a company culture is a lot of hard work. Company cultures should be distinct.

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Exclusive: Lyra Health launches complex care program for severe mental health conditions

HR Brew

The program, called Lyra Complex Care, will add to the company’s already-existing suite of mental wellness benefits, which include employee assistance program (EAP) services, therapy, and coaching. This isn’t just about checking a box and saying, yeah, we connected them to somebody,” Das said. billion valuation.

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5 Culture Trends for 2019

As we approach 2019, major shifts in the work environment will continue to affect the ways companies do business. Companies that are looking to attract, engage, and retain top talent should leverage these trends to create workplaces where employees thrive.