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How to support and understand veteran employees as they enter the civilian workforce

HR Brew

Yet many employers may not know how to adequately support these workers, especially as veterans join corporations after spending years in the military. When hiring veterans, companies should also be aware that they may experience learning curves, with everything from business terminology to healthcare benefits.

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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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Hot dog chain Portillo’s staffs its restaurants with corporate employees during the holiday season

HR Brew

To help fill the gaps, some companies are tapping their corporate workers. My home restaurant is our Naperville location, and we were short staffed in that restaurant, and I worked there for two weeks…Learning how to work our fryer, drinks, spending time in our patio, interacting with our guests,” she said.

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How To Craft a Strategic Hiring Plan in 2025

Analytics in HR

A well-executed hiring plan can be the difference between a company that reaches its strategic business goals and one that is outperformed by its rivals. Building your employer brand: You play a significant role in shaping your company’s employer brand. Just ask Marc Benioff , co-founder and CEO of tech giant Salesforce.

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How to Issue a Disciplinary Action Notice

Learn how to issue a disciplinary action notice to address misconduct effectively. Discover the importance of documenting disciplinary actions for compliance and improving company culture! This document outlines the consequences of unacceptable behavior and ensures a fair process for all.

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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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Two people pros share what you should know before starting a business

HR Brew

Like most aspiring business owners, though, questions around how to start and run a business may be holding you back. Infrastructure may include obtaining business insurance, setting up legal contracts, or completing onboarding at other companies to become a vendor or supplier. Confidence from within.

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From Awareness to Action: An HR Guide to Making Accessibility Accessible

Speaker: Danielle Johnson - Director of HR, Compliance & DEI in AI tech at Impact Observatory

This session will offer practical strategies for creating a company culture of accessibility, ranging from cost-effective initiatives to moderate investments, ensuring an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and included.

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals. Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem.

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Recognition Powers High-Performance — If You Do it Right

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg

We’ll explore how, when done right, recognition becomes a mission-critical habit that sets the stage for behaviors and work practices that elevate standards, clarify expectations, and align team members with key company objectives. Ready to unlock the power of recognition?

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Dont Let Social Media Become an HR Headache

Discover why your company needs a social media policy to protect its reputation, mitigate legal risks, and safeguard against cybersecurity threats. Learn how to create a realistic policy with clear guidelines and consequences. Don't let social media become an HR headache - keep your organization safe.

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AI & DEI: With Great Opportunities Comes Great HR Responsibility

Speaker: Jen Kirkwood - Partner, Responsible HR & AI at IBM and World Economic Forum Executive Fellow

As companies race to discover what generative AI can do, HR must lead conversations about how to balance cutting-edge innovations with integrity, trust, and diversity. The promise of AI for today’s organizations is real, yet in a frenzied state of experimentation, many stumble to get to a full-scale enterprise.

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The Buyer’s Guide to HR & Payroll Technology

Choosing an HCM partner is one of the most important decisions you’ll make because time is one of your company’s most strategic assets. How do you want to spend your time?

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How HR Can Create a Culture of Feedback

But do your managers know how to support them? Workers who get daily feedback are 3x more engaged (Clear Company). Use this Quick Start Guide to get the conversation started. Your workers don’t just want jobs; they want careers. Invest in your team by giving them meaningful feedback. 65% of employees want more feedback (Zippia).

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How to Select the Right Training Software for Your Company

How do you decide which one is right for you? Learn about the features to look for and questions to ask before making an important investment in your company’s future. Creating a training program for your organization can be a daunting task. Luckily, there are many platforms that offer lots of solutions.