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

HR Brew

After deciding to take some business courses in college, she developed an affinity for HR, and set her sights on the field. While Gen Zers are increasingly turning to trades jobs, there’s still a shortage of these roles, which is only expected to worsen as more skilled trades professionals retire in the coming years.

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Why Matching Millennials with Boomers Might Save Tomorrow's Workforce

Cornerstone On Demand

Retirement, once the end goal for workers, has a different meaning today. At the same time, once they retire, older workers often take their industry — or “tribal" — knowledge with them. In a perfect world, the population distribution would support the traditional notion of retirement.

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How Employee Attrition Affects the Workplace

Intoo USA

Retirement Retirement attrition occurs when employees exit the workforce upon reaching the eligible retirement age or choosing to retire early. Employee attrition refers to the process of employees leaving an organization, encompassing various reasons such as retirement, resignation, or termination.

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HR’s next big challenge: Ageism in the workplace

HRExecutive

Of the hiring managers surveyed by ResumeBuilder who admit age bias against older workers, three-quarters say that view is motivated by that population’s proximity to retirement. Of course, there are risk management concerns, but it must start with the culture, and this is set at the top of the house.”

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Charting Your Course Through Changing Regulations

Speaker: Bonnie Treichel, Senior Consultant & CCO, Multnomah Group

More recently, the tides have turned in other directions – forcing employers to direct their attention at mandated state-run retirement plans; employee leave and paid time off; sexual harassment training; pay equity; and more!

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HR in 2024: Shaping Tomorrow’s Workforce Through Bold Leadership

HR Digest

“As Baby Boomers and Gen Xers get closer to the ends of their careers, we’ll see a bigger emphasis from employees and employers on financial wellness and retirement preparedness. In 2024, financial wellness will be front and center as employers take a more active role in ensuring their employees are financially prepared to retire.

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

Analytics in HR

HR must ensure they receive the correct pay and benefits, such as health insurance, retirement plans, wellness programs, and leave credits. They can also take courses in HR management, organizational behavior, labor relations, and employment law to develop a strong HR foundation. laws and regulations. How do I start my career in HR?