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HR Functions: 10 Fundamentals for Every HR Professional

Primalogik

Companies depend on their HR departments for personnel management. And every aspect of HR influences the employee experience. As a result, organizations are recognizing the vital importance of HR functions and the professionals that implement them. In fact, 70% believe HR leaders belong on their board of directors.

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Key Human Resources (HR) Pillars: Your 101 Guide

Analytics in HR

Simply put, HR pillars are the main focus areas that form the building blocks of a company’s HR and people strategy. Let’s get back to basics and explain the fundamentals of HR, the main HR functions and foundations, and get an overview of the key pillars of HR to help you build an effective people strategy.

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Data and Diversity: How do Companies Turn Good Will into Systemic Change?

Visier

Visier’s Ian Cook and Caitlin Bigsby were recently joined by people analytics experts who are passionate about driving diversity and inclusion change in their organisations. How can companies accelerate their progress on the gender pay gap and other diversity issues, where progress can sometimes be painfully slow?

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Human Resources Director: Job Description, Skills & Salary

Analytics in HR

According to Zippia , 57% of HR Directors are usually employed in large organizations (with over 10,000 employees). 24% of Human Resources Directors work in Fortune 500 companies, and 12% in healthcare organizations. The ability to speak to large groups of people is essential.

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HR Moves: MassMutual, Petco, and Uber announce new HR leadership

HR Brew

What do a life insurance company, a pet store, and a rideshare platform have in common? They’ve all announced new HR hires since the start of 2024. Ard, who will lead Bumble’s hiring strategies and company culture efforts, spent the majority of his decades in HR at Gap Inc., Quick-to-read HR news & insights.

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5 Ways to Make Diversity in the Workplace a Reality

Visier

It’s well-established that more diverse companies outperform their peers –but despite robust evidence, progress has been disappointing. As global diversity and inclusion leader, Susan Fourie , puts it, “Organisations need to become much more conscious about DEI and filter their commitment through their people processes.

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Want a Career in Human Resources? Your In-Depth (2023) Guide

Analytics in HR

Employee relations: HR provides accurate and timely information to employees to build good working relationships and boost employee engagement and retention. Workforce planning: Optimizing a company’s staffing levels to prevent shortages and surpluses in the workforce.