Thu.Mar 24, 2022

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How To Reduce Legal Risk When Terminating Employees

Hppy

Do you remember Donald Trump’s reality show ‘The Apprentice’? It was synonymous with the words ‘You’re fired!’ That show made employee termination appear like an easy and casual thing to do. However, whip-smart human resource (HR) managers know that workplace terminations should be thought of carefully and implemented cautiously to avoid the possibility of expensive legal suits.

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POV: A Local Perspective on Global Outplacement

Intoo USA

I’ve been traveling the world for years. When I was two, I took my first trip out of the country—to Kenya. My parents were no joke. Me, in my aunt’s arms in Kenya, 1978. My aunt and uncle lived all over the world until moving back to the States when I was in my twenties. Seeing a country through the eyes of a local is such a gift. My family traveled to visit my aunt and uncle each time the two of them moved—to Kenya, Greece, Indonesia, Mexico, and beyond.

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Are All Gig Background Check Platforms the Same? Why Not?

Sterling Check

For decades now, the background check process has been a reliable, safe way for organizations to quickly onboard new hires. However, due to the rapid evolution of technology in recent years, onboarding information has dramatically increased in value for HR departments, now giving them a full look into a candidate’s history. As a result, background screening companies have had to keep pace with technology and add new services to differentiate themselves from their many competitors.

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How Your HR Team Can Champion Employee Self-Care

15Five

Everyone seems to be talking about “self-care” lately, with advertisers and social media influencers throwing the term around to sell you the latest brightening skin cream or pore-reducing mask. But real self-care is much more than a TikTok trend. Even the World Health Organization (WHO) promotes self-care as a way for people across the world to live a healthier lifestyle.

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Protect Your Business and Stay On Top of Compliance

To keep your business running smoothly (and legally), HR needs to get compliance right every time. Our HR Compliance Checklist is your go-to guide to cover the basics and start your auditing processes, helping you identify and address any gaps in your HR functions. Remember, compliance rules can differ based on industry and location—you’ll still need to keep up with changing regulations, but our checklist can help you get started.

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Personal and Collective Agency Counteracts Moral Distress

Thrive Global

I once saw a man in the ED who needed to see his primary doctor to renew his medications. He showed for a scheduled appointment, only to be told that he was fired because of too many ‘no shows’. When I gently asked why he had missed appointments, he explained that he had one pair of boots (which his toes peeked out of and the heels flopped when he walked) , he had twenty miles to walk to get to the clinic, and when his mom answered the phone she often didn’t give him the message.

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5 Keys To Improving Employee Performance

Hppy

Any consumer-facing business needs a motivated and high-performance workforce to stay focused on the assigned tasks. It is the responsibility of the senior management to ensure that the consumer-facing staff is provided with the required resources and knowledge to make decisions that are right for the business and the consumer. The challenge for employees is to do it consistently.

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How Analytics & Data can Impact Vendor Negotiations?

SutiHR

The key to financial success is to maximize revenue and minimize spending for any business. One best way to accomplish this is to negotiate discounts with vendors. Major airlines such as American and Delta Airlines offer huge discounts, benefits, and services to businesses. You can negotiate good deals by giving them business. However, we have seen a significant shift from in-person to remote work due to this pandemic.

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The 3 C’s of a successful leadership development training program

Insperity

A leadership development training program is a goal of many businesses, but what exactly does it include? What should it include? How can it be successful? The benefits of an in-house leadership development training program are worth figuring out the answers to those questions. A successful program can increase productivity , nurture and retain talent , improve employee engagement and enhance your employer brand in ways that may help attract new staff members.

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What Does it Mean to be a B Certified Corporation? EDSI Q&A Spotlight

EDSI

Wondering what B Corporation certification is all about? In this blog, you'll learn why becoming a B Corp was a natural step for EDSI and how the certification process works. The B Corporation emblem of excellence means that we pledge to operate under the highest standards of awareness, performance, transparency and accountability to help solve social and environmental issues.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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what’s the most astounding first impression you’ve seen a new hire make?

Ask a Manager

This post, what’s the most astounding first impression you’ve seen a new hire make? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Most people try to make a good impression when they start a new job. Others … do not or, perhaps, cannot. Think, for example, of the new hire who was already badmouthing the business on Twitter , the employee plotting a coup on her second day , and the new hire who brought their mom to orientation … It’s time to talk about

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5 Ways Women of Color Can Prioritize Their Well-Being at Work

The Muse

We’ve always been told we have to work twice as hard. But we also need to take care of ourselves.

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Everything you Need to Know about HR Shared Services

Darwinbox

HR shared services help HR teams provide their services to employees more expediently. The focus here is on ensuring that the operational aspect of HR is at optimum levels, meaning each function works at maximum efficiency. It aims to ensure the entire HR department is effective and that employees get the best service possible.

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what’s the deal with business cards?

Ask a Manager

This post, what’s the deal with business cards? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I’ve had a couple of jobs since I graduated college and in some of those jobs I’ve gotten business cards as part of the job. I worked part-time in retail and not gotten business cards, though I noticed that the managers (full-time, salaried employees) did have the company branded business cards.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Should managers expect a thank-you note after a job interview?

Rise

A heartfelt thank-you note after a job interview may be the tiebreaker and/or deciding factor for many hiring managers. But should it be? Expecting a thank-you note after a job interview might be causing your organization to miss out on top talent. “Thank you so much for your time! I loved learning more about your organization and think my skills would make a great addition to the team.

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Top 5 Benefits of Using RChilli API at Rapid API Marketplace

RChilli

We are happy to share that RChilli is now available at Rapid API marketplace. The company is taking this great initiative to serve the developer community.

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The Relationship Between Job-Fit and Compensation in 2022

Decusoft

Compensation remains one of the top priorities for candidates when choosing a potential employer. This is evidenced in the Great Resignation more than anything – workers are voting with their feet for better pay and benefits. . Over the past two years, compensation and rewards have come under the public spotlight like never before, especially with the introduction of legislation aimed at improving pay transparency and equity.

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14 Effective Ways To Leverage A Part-Time Contingent Workforce

Forbes Coaches Council

Many talented professionals are opting out of full-time employment and seeking part-time positions at higher levels.

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The AI Productivity Shift: How 3,000 Pros And 140K Users Are Transforming Work

Hubstaff’s new report, The AI Productivity Shift, highlights how 3,000+ professionals and 140,000+ users are transforming the way they work with AI. Adoption is high—85% are using AI—and the potential is just beginning. Teams that integrate AI into daily workflows report 77% faster task completion, 70% improved focus, and stronger results across the board.

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“Don’t Let Your Inner Critic Get the Best of You,” and Other Advice for Women (From a VP Who’s Been There)

The Muse

Tanya Green, the VP of Global Regulatory Sciences at Blueprint Medicines, shares advice on finding work-life balance and becoming a confident leader.

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10 Reasons Small Business Background Checks are Essential

Accurate Background

What is one reason why a small business owner should consider conducting background checks? To help you determine whether or not to conduct background checks on new hires, we asked hiring managers and experienced small business owners this question for their best insights. From verifying employment & education history to maintaining client trust, there are several points that may help you decide whether or not background checks are worth it for your business.

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Best HR Software That You Can Try in 2022

HR Digest

Find the best HR software for your company. Learn from our software research and compare reviews and features. . It can be overwhelming to track and monitor the requirements of your company’s employees and the various policies, processes, and tools. Thankfully, some of the best HR software can help you manage all of this to and stay on top of things. .

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Does Employer Brand Have a Seat at the Table? The Results Are In: Yes, Sort Of…

exaqueo

We revisit Mark's blog post from last week and review the results from the poll: Does Employer Brand Have a Seat at the Table?

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

Speaker: Speakers:

Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.

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Why Some Women Leave Their Jobs (And More Reasons They’re Staying!)

Civility Partners

Why are women leaving their jobs? ??Is it the persistent gender pay gap, workload demands, or something else that isn’t shared? The short answer is: there isn’t a singular answer. It’s important to consider the most common answers when that question comes up. Working women are wanting more opportunities, flexibility, and representation in their workplaces, and many professionals question themselves with – how can employers do more to elevate the women and diverse population in their compan

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What are Pre-Employment Assessments?

HR Lineup

Having the right team at the helm of a business is a key driver to achieve success. In the past, the hiring process involved a considerable number of interviews and meetings before finding the right candidate. After this, it was almost a trial and error process to ensure that the hired individual has the right character traits and ability to get the job done.

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Try Talking To Yourself To Improve Your Performance

Forbes Coaches Council

Here are two variations of talking to yourself that you can try. Each aligns to different types of challenges.

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6 Research-Backed Ways to Promote Employee Well-being

Great Place to Work

Don’t know what you should be doing to uplift employees’ well-being? Learn from these ideas from the Best Workplaces™. Organizations are currently grappling with many issues. But one is arguably more top of mind than others. One that is keeping CEOs up at night. How to stop the revolving door of employee turnover. The reasons for turnover vary from company to company, but there’s one area of the employee experience that shouldn’t be ignored or shoved down on the priority list: employee well-bein

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Ready to Save Time With AI? Try 14 ChatGPT Prompts for HR

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help you quickly brainstorm, draft, and refine tasks on your to-do list. But it can take a bit of strategy and practice to get generative AI to give you the time-saving results you’re looking for. Try these 14 detailed prompts to unlock the power of ChatGPT. You'll discover ways to streamline tasks for hiring, employee engagement, and performance management.

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How HR can help manage eating disorders in the workplace

HR Zone

People Eating disorders in the workplace.

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How to Create a Positive Office Atmosphere

Hppy

No matter what industry you’re in, a positive atmosphere can make all the difference to employee wellbeing. Some offices can feel competitive, with a power imbalance between senior workers and those lower down the ladder. This can create a hostile atmosphere where people try to undermine each other to gain an advantage. If you work in the HR department in any company, then here are three ways you can create a more welcoming and positive workplace atmosphere.

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Unexpected Hobbies and Passions That Help Us Tap Into Our Creativity

Thrive Global

Psychiatrist Sue Stuart-Smith recently wrote a piece in the New York Times about how gardening has served as her “psychological lifeline” in times of crisis. “Gardening grounds us, and gives us something to look forward to,” Stuart-Smith writes. “Gardening is an accessible form of creativity, and allows us to bring something new into the world.” Whether it’s gardening or painting or cooking or something else, carving out time for the hobbies that make us feel like our unique selves — a concept a